Henry Manoucheri, Chairman and CEO of Universe Holdings is a revered figure in the real estate industry renowned for his visionary leadership and unparalleled expertise. With a profound commitment to excellence, Henry has steered Universe Holdings to prominence as one of California's premier investors in the dynamic Los Angeles apartment market and has since expanded to the States of New Jersey and Florida to diversify its existing portfolio and expand on the east coast.

Since assuming the helm of Universe Holdings, Henry has overseen the strategic direction of the firm, guiding its growth and success with a steady hand. Under his leadership, the company has flourished, amassing an impressive portfolio totaling $1.5 billion in assets under management, comprising approximately 3,500 units.

At Universe Holdings, Henry leverages his extensive experience and keen market insight to spearhead the acquisition, renovation, and disposition of multifamily assets. Through meticulous analysis and strategic execution, he consistently delivers exceptional returns for the company and its esteemed partners, embodying a commitment to excellence and innovation.

Prior to his role at Universe Holdings, Henry honed his skills and expertise during a distinguished career in real estate. As a Senior Associate at Marcus & Millichap, where he managed the sale of transactions exceeding $500,000,000 across a diverse array of real estate sectors including apartment buildings, office spaces, industrial properties, shopping centers, and land throughout the United States, earning recognition as one of the top-ranking brokers in Los Angeles.

Henry is a graduate of California State University Northridge, where he earned a bachelor’s degree in real estate with an emphasis in Finance. His academic background, coupled with his extensive industry experience, has equipped him with the knowledge and expertise to drive Universe Holdings’ continued success and growth in the years to come.

Henry and his wife, Lisa, are the proud parents of children and grandchildren and spend a lot of time travelling.  They are also very involved with philanthropy both in the USA and internationally.  Henry is an avid sportsman and enjoys his leisure time keeping fit with swimming and tennis.