Geri Borger Urgo Named a 2026 GlobeSt. Woman of Influence
NewPoint President, Geri Borger Urgo, has been recognized as a 2026 GlobeSt. Woman of Influence in the Finance Executive category. The annual award honors women who have made a meaningful impact on the commercial real estate industry through exceptional leadership, strategic vision, and measurable contributions to the market.
Geri has been instrumental in driving NewPoint’s growth and evolution. She played a key leadership role in the firm’s $425 million acquisition by Franklin BSP Realty Trust, helping articulate NewPoint’s value as part of a $54.7 billion servicing platform. Since joining the firm in 2021, as Head of Production, origination volume grew from $500 million to $6+ billion, while expanding and strengthening both the agency and proprietary lending platforms. She now serves as President of NewPoint, where she continues to guide the firm’s strategic direction and growth.
Beyond her production achievements, Geri is widely recognized for her leadership and influence across the industry. She is a frequent voice on market trends and policy, with deep expertise in agency lending, capital markets, and macroeconomic dynamics. A strong advocate for mentorship, she is committed to supporting the next generation of leaders, encouraging them to pursue opportunities, build confidence, and grow into leadership roles within the industry.
Learn more about Geri and the 2026 GlobeSt. Women of Influence here.