Dickson to Oversee U.S. Leasing Activity and Assist with Development Initiatives
PHOENIX, September 13, 2023 – David Dickson has been named Director of U.S. Industrial for Hopewell Development LP (“Hopewell Development”). In this role, he will primarily be responsible for leasing of the firm’s growing U.S. industrial footprint that includes existing and planned projects in excess of 5.5 million square feet.
Justin LeMaster, Vice President of U.S. Industrial for Hopewell says “As we continue to grow our portfolio of industrial projects in the United States, which includes 20 projects in the Phoenix, Dallas/Fort Worth and Las Vegas Metro areas, David will serve a vital role in our U.S. expansion. David’s skillset and experience in this industry is an invaluable addition to our team. Not only will he oversee the day-to-day leasing activity, but also play a key role in acquisitions and development activities as we expand our U.S. footprint.”
David previously served as Director of Development for Wentworth Property Company focusing on leasing, acquisitions, financial analysis, due diligence, entitlements, and design coordination. Prior to joining Wentworth, David worked for 3CDC, a Cincinnati development company specializing in multi-family and mixed-use developments in downtown Cincinnati.
David holds a BS degree in Finance from the University of Arizona in addition to a Master of Architecture and Business Administration from the University of Cincinnati. He is also a member of NAIOP and life member of Executive Council Charities.
Headquartered in Calgary, Alberta with offices in Phoenix, Toronto and Winnipeg, Hopewell Development is the commercial development/management division of the Hopewell Group of Companies. For almost 30 years, businesses of all sizes and in all industries have trusted Hopewell, one of North America’s leading commercial real estate companies, to deliver intelligent and highly personalized real estate solutions.
From site selection, planning and design, to financing, construction management and leasing, asset management and property management, Hopewell’s team of experienced associates delivers customized solutions that meet the needs of tenants and owners through every phase of the development process.
Hopewell has an extensive track record in all aspects of the commercial real estate industry and currently has active projects in Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Saskatoon, Winnipeg, Toronto, Ottawa, Phoenix, Las Vegas and Dallas/Fort Worth.