Concord Eastridge

Key People

R. Jeffery Arnold
President

R. Jeffery Arnold is one of the founders of Concord Eastridge, Inc., and serves as its President. He is responsible for overseeing the firm’s new and existing business relationships with its institutional and corporate clients. He performs hands on development management functions, including project coordination, feasibility analyses, strategic positioning, deal structuring and financial oversight. His breadth of project management includes hotels, office buildings, retail, mixed-use, multi-family residential, and student housing projects.

Throughout his extensive career in the commercial development industry, Mr. Arnold has been involved in virtually every aspect of the real estate development process from inception to completion. His involvement has been both hands-on and managerial in nature. Although many of his achievements have been in the commercial office and retail sectors, he also has significant experience in the design, financing, development, construction, marketing, leasing and management of build-to-suit, performing arts, residential, hotel, industrial and land projects as well.

Summary of Experience
During his 30-year professional career, Mr. Arnold has been directly involved in the development of 21 office buildings totaling more than 7 million square feet. He also has orchestrated the development of six shopping centers, a 200-acre industrial park and a 750,000-square-foot urban mixed-use project. He was responsible for asset management operations for portfolios containing more than 2 million square feet of commercial space and 1,400 apartment units.

Education/Licenses/Memberships
Mr. Arnold is a licensed real estate broker in Maryland, Virginia, Pennsylvania and the District of Columbia. He has been a member (and former director) of the Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA), the International Development Research Council (IDRC, now CORENET), the National Association of Corporate Real Estate Executives (NACORE, now CORENET), the National Association of Industrial and Offi ce Parks (NAIOP) and the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC). He is a member of the D.C. Building Industry Association, the National Association of Realtors and several other trade and business organizations.

Mr. Arnold obtained his bachelor’s degree in Political Science from Wesleyan
University and his MBA degree in Finance and Real Estate from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.