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I have worked exclusively in the field of commercial real estate for over 26 years. During this period of time, I have completed over 500 transactions representing 3.75M square feet of space, and have been involved with the development, acquisition, or disposition of over 1.91M square feet of space. I have a solid background in brokerage, property management, construction management, development, and acquisition. Now, I oversee a team of 9 industry professionals who work in the areas of industrial, office, retail, land, and investment commercial real estate. I earned his Bachelor of Arts degree from St. John’s University, Collegeville, MN in 1992. While in college in the fall and winter of 1991, I participated in a study abroad program in Greece, Turkey, Italy, and travelled parts of Europe by train. After school, and prior to working in the field of commercial real estate, I worked in sales and technical sales with 2 local companies. I began his commercial real estate career with Steiner Development, Inc. in 1996 as Property Manager for a portfolio of 1.5M square feet with over 100 tenants. In 1999, I became a Sales Associate responsible for business development and for marketing and leasing a 2.5M square foot real estate portfolio. Then in early 2005, I became Director – Business Development prior to leaving and starting my own venture, Summerhill Commercial Real Estate, LLC in March of 2006. I attained the designation of CCIM (Certified Commercial Investment Member) in August 2008. I am also a member of MNCAR and NAIOP. I served as a board member of MNCAR from early 2014 through 2018. On January 2, 2018, Summerhill Commercial acquired Steiner Development & Steiner Commercial Realty. Summerhill now consists of 1 Principal/Broker, 3 Broker/Agents, 2 Property Manager/Agents, 1 Accounting Professional, 2 Property Accountants, and 1 Property Maintenance Technician. Summerhill specializes in the industrial, office, and retail sectors of commercial real estate, among others, throughout the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul, MN. Our services include Tenant and Buyer representation, property management, property sales, leasing, and brokerage, construction, investment and acquisition, development, and real estate advisement. In his off time, I enjoy spending time with my family, reading, travel, current events, hiking, fitness, running, and biking. I completed a half marathon in 2012 (Lola’s Lakehouse Half Marathon in Waconia), the 20 mile Bear Water Run in White Bear Lake in 2012, and the Twin Cities Marathon in 2013. Specialties: Industrial, office, retail, land, and multi-family specialists throughout the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul, MN. Tenant and buyer representation, property management, property sales, leasing, and brokerage, construction, investment and acquisition, development, and real estate advisement.