Posts Tagged ‘corporate real estate’

David Wright of U. S. Bank Corporate Real Estate Group to speak on Tuesday, September 25th

Wednesday, September 19th, 2012

In 2011 alone, U.S. Bank acquired 38 branch locations. Learn about the challenges of managing a large and growing corporate real estate portfolio from David Wright, vice president with the U.S. Bank Corporate Real Estate Group.

David Wright, U. S. Bank Corporate Real Estate Group

David K. Wright, RPA, FMA is a vice president with the U. S. Bank Corporate Real Estate Group, responsible for asset management of the company’s 32 million square foot real estate portfolio. Wright has been with the U. S. Bank Corporate Real Estate Group for 23 years, serving in a variety of roles over that period of time. Wright currently serves as a board member for Minneapolis BOMA. Wright also serves as the vice chair of the Minneapolis DID and the chair of the DID Budget and Service Operations Group.

A lifelong resident of the Twin Cities, Wright graduated from Mankato State University in 1982 with a B.S. in business administration and economics.

The Real Estate Executive Insights Series is presented by the Opus College of Business MSRE program. This series invites speakers from the real estate industry to provide valuable information and discussion about hot topics and current trends. This is a free program and is open to the public.  Please register here to attend this event.

David Marquis, Director of Corporate Real Estate for Target, to Speak at UST on October 18th

Sunday, October 9th, 2011

Corporations view real estate from a unique perspective. Learn how Target has handled their retail and corporate real estate from David Marquis, Director of Corporate Real Estate for Target Corporation.

targetDavid Marquis leads a real estate team responsible for delivering retail and non-retail facilities to support Target’s growth. Marquis joined Target’s real estate department as a development manager in 1992. He was promoted to real estate manager in 1995 and regional real estate manager in 1998. He has held his current position since 1999.  Marquis serves on the Board of Directors for BOMA. He also serves on the Transportation and Transit subcommittee for the Minneapolis Downtown 2025 Plan and is a member of International Council of Shopping Centers and CoreNet. Marquis graduated with a Bachelor of Architecture degree from the University of Minnesota.

UST’s Executive Insight Series events are free and the public is welcome but please register here.  Also, don’t forget to register for the 2011 Real Estate Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony.  The registration deadline is October 14th.