Croft Young

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Managing Director, Morgan Stanley Investment Banking Division
Croft is an Executive Director in the Global Real Estate Group of Morgan Stanley’s Investment Banking Division. From 2001 – 2006 Croft spent five years in the United States Marine Corps, where he served with the 1st Marine Regiment and 1st Reconnaissance Battalion. During his service, he deployed twice to the Fallujah area of Anbar Province, Iraq. It was on his second deployment that he became close friends with Travis Manion. Prior to the Marine Corps, Croft was a Division I NCAA coach, serving as an assistant women’s soccer coach at the University of Kansas and The Ohio State University. Croft holds a BA in International Studies and an MBA from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Originally from Atlanta, Georgia, Croft lives with his wife and their two children in New York City.