As Co-Founder and Managing Principal of Onyx Equities, LLC, a private real estate investment, development and management company, Jonathan Schultz oversees the organization's investor capital raising initiatives, strategic planning, portfolio management, investor relations and business development. Since its inception, Onyx Equities has purchased approximately three quarters of a billion dollars of suburban office, retail and industrial properties throughout the tri-state area. Jonathan is also a senior member of the firm's investment committee where his 22 years of real estate experience were instrumental in establishing the firm's rigid commercial real estate underwriting criteria which has resulted in the firm's successful deployment of capital for its Phalanx family of funds.

Prior to forming Onyx Equities, Jonathan was a Co-Founder, President and CEO of The Schultz Organization, LLC, founded in 1990. The Schultz Organization and its affiliates provide commercial real estate brokerage and advisory services to institutions, lenders, private owners and tenants. Since 2002, The Schultz Organization has provided third party clients with leasing and/or management services for over 200 commercial properties totaling over 15 million square feet in the tri-state area.

Jonathan has been responsible for initiating and closing over $1.5 billion in leasing and commercial real estate sales transactions during his career.

A graduate of Syracuse University, Jonathan earned a degree in Finance and Economics. He is a member of the National Association of Industrial and Office Properties (NAIOP), Building Owners & Managers Association (BOMA), Young Presidents' Organization (YPO), International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) and former Co-Chairman of the Operations Committee of the ICSC for New York and New Jersey.

Jonathan is a Founding Board Member of the "Award of Courage" Foundation, raising significant funds for Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center and in 2003 was honored as recipient of the Humanitarian Award. He is also on the building committee of the Monmouth County SPCA. Jonathan has received the following recognitions: one of "Commercial Real Estate's Hottest Brokers" and one of the "Commercial Brokerage All-Stars" by Real Estate New York. He was twice named one of "New Jersey's Most Successful Business Executives under 40" by Business News New Jersey, one of the country's "Hottest Real Estate Brokers" by Commercial Property News and one of the "Power Players of the Next Generation" by Real Estate New Jersey.