With extensive experience in industrial real estate, Brendan leads operations and strategic growth in the Chicago market. As Vice President, Market Officer, he is responsible for the overall performance of the Chicago portfolio and capital deployment initiatives in this key industrial hub. Brendan oversees a range of activities including acquisitions, redevelopments, new developments, and dispositions, working closely with the CEO to drive company growth.
Before joining TradeLane, Brendan spent over a decade as an industrial broker at Darwin Realty / CORFAC International, where he rose to become a Principal of the firm. This experience refined his skills as a client advocate with a strong analytical approach, allowing him to craft custom solutions for diverse real estate projects. His expertise spans all facets of industrial real estate transactions, including tenant/buyer representation, landlord representation, investment sales, speculative development projects, and build-to-suits.
Brendan holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from the Wisconsin School of Business at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where he double-majored in both Real Estate and Urban Land Economics & Risk Management and Insurance. This educational background, combined with his extensive field experience, enables Brendan to bring a comprehensive and strategic perspective to his leadership role at TradeLane.
