Current Responsibilities
As a senior vice president in the Development Department, Bill’s responsibilities include office, medical office, retail and industrial development and investment in the Twin Cities market. In that role, he oversees land acquisition and entitlement, selection of contractors, leasing efforts on development projects and the capitalization of office/industrial investments and developments. He is also responsible for new investment into office, medical office and industrial assets for United Properties investment portfolio.

Past Experience
Before joining United Properties, Bill was director of real estate equities for Thrivent Financial for Lutherans from 1994-2003. In that role, he oversaw the acquisition, disposition and asset management of all Thrivent’s investment properties located across the U.S. Bill began his career in real estate in 1989 with Welsh Companies as a property manager.

Professional and Community Involvement
Bill is a member of the National Association of Industrial and Office Properties (NAIOP) and obtained his Real Property Administrator (RPA) designation through the Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA).

Education
Bill earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in humanities from the University of Minnesota and is currently licensed as a real estate salesperson.