Leading global real assets manager CenterSquare Investment Management announced hiring Robert (BJ) Glenn III as a Managing Director in the firm’s Capital Markets group. Within this role, BJ will lead business development and fundraising efforts for CenterSquare’s public and private real estate investment strategies across the Southeastern United States and other global regions. BJ brings significant industry connections and meaningful real-asset product experience.
BJ most recently served as a VP at Lubert Adler Partners, responsible for capital formation and portfolio management, and served as Chair of Lubert Adler’s Sustainability Committee.
Before joining Lubert Adler, Glenn was an Asset Manager for Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield SE, where he was responsible for asset management and executing strategic planning for URW’s flagship assets. Before URW, he spent five years with Brookfield Asset Management, where he was involved in the sourcing, execution, and portfolio management for investments held within Brookfield’s real estate funds. He started his career at Baltimore-based Cordish Companies, where he specialized in retail leasing and mixed-use development.
BJ is active in various local and national real estate industry groups, taking on leadership roles and participating in initiatives to better the industry and develop the next generation of real estate professionals. And he is a member of NAIOP Greater Philadelphia and a participant of its 2023-2024 Developing Leaders Program, and a proud member of the Real Estate Executive Council, where he is Co-Chair of its Real Estate Emerging Leaders program – an initiative designed to identify the next generation of industry leaders and provide them access to significant engagement with the REEC community.
He previously worked as Vice Chair of ULI New York’s DEI Committee and a Member of its Management Committee. And he has been a Board Member of ICSC’s NextGen Leadership Network, the Young Real Estate Professionals of DC, and the Special Olympics of Washington DC.
BJ earned a BA in Government & Law from Lafayette College and an MBA from the University of Virginia’s Darden School of Business
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“BJ’s extensive experience and deep industry relationships make him a valuable addition to our team,” said Briddell. “We are confident that his expertise will significantly enhance our ability to identify and capitalize on investment opportunities across key markets.”
-Todd Briddell, CenterSquare CEO and CIO, expressed his enthusiasm for BJ’s energy and professionalism
