Biography
TRANSWESTERN ROLE
As an Executive Managing Director in 星空体育官方网址鈥檚 Chicago office, Andrew leads a seasoned team of tenant advisory brokers. For over 30 years, Andrew has built a solid reputation as a corporate tenant representative proficient in strategic planning, GAAP accounting treatment, state and municipal incentives, build-to-suit transactions, and major headquarter relocations. Andrew has led teams that have worked with distinguished tenants across several industries, including legal, logistics, non-profit, government, healthcare, and pharmaceutical.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
Andrew worked with Japanese pharmaceutical giant Astellas on securing an eight-acre parcel for the company鈥檚 440,000-square-foot property in Glenview, Illinois. For the General Board of Pension and Health Benefits of The United Methodist Church, Andrew assisted in the purchase of its 25-acre campus, also in Glenview, for the organization鈥檚 new 110,000-square-foot corporate headquarters. Other major assignments include US Bank鈥檚 regional headquarters at The Rookery Building, Coyote Logistics鈥� corporate headquarters at the Green Exchange Building, and Encyclopedia Britannica鈥檚 corporate headquarters at 325 N. LaSalle, all located in Chicago. Andrew has also completed several build-to-suit assignments for such entities as Healthcare Services Corporation, University of Chicago Medicine, and Tenneco, to name a few. He has been featured in multiple publications including Commercial Property News, Real Estate Forum, Crain鈥檚 Chicago Business, Heartland Real Estate Business, Midwest Real Estate News and GlobeSt.
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION / RECOGNITION
- 2024 Crain's Chicago Business鈥� Notable Leaders in Commercial Real Estate Honoree
- NAIOP Suburban Deal of the Year (Chicago), 2023
- Three-time finalist for the Chicago Sun-Times Broker of the Year award
- CoStar Impact Awards, Lease of the Year (2024)
- 星空体育官方网址 Midwest Awards, Deal of the Year (2024)
EDUCATION
Andrew earned his bachelor鈥檚 degree from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and his Master of Business Administration from the University of Michigan. He is a licensed real estate broker in the state of Illinois.