Ben Fraker oversees Camden’s Capital Markets, Accounting, Risk Management, Internal Audit, Financial Planning and Analysis, Tax, and Treasury functions. He works closely with senior management and the Board on capital allocation, equity and debt issuance, liquidity management, risk oversight, and financial governance, while maintaining strong relationships with Camden’s banking and capital markets partners as well as investors.
During his tenure at Camden since 2000, Mr. Fraker has held a variety of senior finance leadership roles and has been directly involved in more than $15 billion of transactions, including joint ventures, secured financings, unsecured senior bond issuances, common equity offerings, and major property dispositions. His responsibilities have included corporate forecasting, earnings guidance, budgeting, financial modeling, strategic analysis, and ensuring compliance with debt covenants and internal control frameworks.
Prior to joining Camden, Mr. Fraker worked in the Real Estate Lending group at Comerica Bank of Texas.
He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance from The University of Texas at Austin and an MBA from the University of Houston’s Bauer College of Business. Mr. Fraker is a licensed real estate salesperson in the State of Texas, serves on the Advisory Council of the Real Estate Finance and Investment Center at The University of Texas at Austin, and previously served as President of the School Board for Saint Vincent de Paul Catholic School.