Thomas Messier
Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer
- 30 + years of experience in fixed income capital markets and CRE
- Extensive experience in real estate acquisition, financing, asset management, and investor relations
- Former Director of Global Capital Markets at First Union/Wachovia Bank, Senior VP of Capital Markets at Bank of America
William Elliott
Vice Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Operating Officer
- 30 + years of commercial real estate experience, sourcing, acquiring and managing investment properties
- Former Managing Partner of Prudential Commercial Real Estate,
- President of Virginia Realty and Development Company,
- President of the Central Virginia Region of Goodman Segar Hogan Hoffler, and Managing Director of GVA Advantis
- Licensed Real Estate Broker, Certified Property Manager (one-time CPM of the Year), Certified Value Engineer
Neil Farmer
Independent Director
- 30 + years of experience in real estate development
- Founded Farmer Properties, Inc., a real estate development located in Richmond, VA
Charles Polk
Independent Director
- 29 + years of experience in real estate development
- Serves as Managing Director for JLL since 2009
- Mr. Polk specializes in offering comprehensive real estate services
- Mr. Polk leads JLL’s tenant representation and brokerage practices for the Richmond office
Charles Pearson
Independent Director
- 30 + years of accounting, tax and consulting services
- Mr. Pearson began his career with Deloitte and Touche in 1978 rising to Senior Manager before leaving the firm to open his own practice in 1989
- Mr. Pearson is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) and the Virginia Society of Certified Public Accountants