Paul brings the wisdom gleaned from more than 25 years of commercial real estate finance, negotiation and project management experience to each and every client. A broad range of project experience — including extensive leadership overseeing planning, due diligence, negotiation and implementation — uniquely equips Paul to develop enduring solutions that will address clients’ needs for years to come. Attentive, inquisitive and a master of detail, Paul is highly regarded by clients and colleagues alike for his clear direction and astute ability to identify potential roadblocks and drive tailor-made solutions. His ability to “put down roots” with clients has blossomed into a devoted pool of followers who insist on Paul’s insights in every real estate and construction project they encounter. Areas of Expertise

• Non-profit facility guidance
• Real estate negotiation and financing
• Complex project management
• Coordination of public incentives, approval and permitting processes
• Project structuring, budgeting and scheduling
• Contract negotiations
• Design and construction details

Education & Certification

• Master of Science, Real Estate Finance, University of Wisconsin–Madison
• Bachelor of Science, University of Wisconsin–Madison
• Mini MBA for Nonprofit Organizations, University of St. Thomas–Minneapolis
• Minnesota Real Estate License
• Minnesota Commercial Association of Realtors

Community Focus Paul’s extensive project work with local and regional nonprofit organizations has led to several board and committee roles, with a more recent focus on at-risk urban youth and early childhood education and development.