Patrick BeardMBA

Professional Summary:

Patrick is an experienced real estate professional with a proven track record in industrial sales and leasing. He specializes in site selection, land development and leasing, and all aspects of multi-modal industrial real estate transactions, offering strategic advice and brokerage services to corporate, government, and institutional clients. As a former client of brokerage and consulting services himself, Patrick brings a client-focused approach to his real estate brokerage and consulting assignments.

Patrick is well-equipped to manage complex and high-value asset transactions, having handled dozens of long-term leases as the industrial asset manager for a large public-port authority on the Gulf Coast. This experience honed his skills in deal-making, financial modeling, and multi-modal terminal operations, which he now utilizes to add value to his clients. Prior to this, Patrick served as the Director of Interns at the largest commercial real estate brokerage in Louisiana, developing and managing the research and marketing processes for the multi-market firm.

Education:

Patrick holds an MBA and a BS in Business Administration from the University of New Orleans.

Community Involvement:

Patrick helps grow the next generation of real estate professionals as an Adjunct Assistant Professor at Tulane University in New Orleans, teaching real estate finance courses in Tulane's Masters of Sustainable Real Estate (MSRED) program. Patrick has also played a key role for several years in the University of New Orleans' Dr. Ivan Miestchovich Economic Outlook & Real Estate Forecast Seminar, recruiting and coordinating speakers to bring this important event to the New Orleans community.