JL Expands Midwest Presence with the Addition of Real Estate Veteran

New York, May 5 2025 – Jackson Lucas is excited to welcome Michael Moran, a highly accomplished executive search professional with more than 20 years of experience in the real estate and investment management industries, to its growing team. Based in Chicago, Illinois, Moran will serve as JL's dedicated real estate representative in the Midwest.

Michael's impressive background includes his role as Global Investment Strategist for Heitman’s global REIT portfolios, where he spearheaded global investment strategy for portfolios valued up to $6 billion. His expertise extends to investor relations, where he led institutional sales and marketing efforts, developed impactful thought leadership, and created compelling content. As a client portfolio manager, Moran consistently demonstrated his ability to build strong relationships and drive results. This wealth of experience will be a significant asset to JL and its clients in the Midwest.

Founding Partner Chris Papa noted, "We are delighted to welcome Mike Moran to JL. His deep expertise in real estate, coupled with his experience in investment management and investor relations, will directly benefit our clients in the Midwest, allowing us to provide even more comprehensive and insightful support.

Please connect with Michael via his email michaelm@jacksonlucas.com