Real Estate – Jacobs, Sigler, Chiles, Giammalva, Marjanović: People

In Houston, (People in Real Estate from Ev Konut Proje)– Midway, the Houston-based real estate investment and development firm, has reported several promotions and a new hire, said Jamie Bryant, Midway’s President and Chief Operating Officer. Lacee Jacobs and Robert Sigler have been appointed to Midway’s Leadership Team, joining the company’s top executives in setting and implementing firmwide direction and strategy. Trevor Janecek has been promoted to Vice President, Investment Management. Andrew McKinney has been promoted to Regional Property Manager, Property Operations, Kelly Day joins Midway as Director, Investor Relations. She most recently served as Director of Institutional Relations at EnerVest, Ltd., where she was responsible for all aspects of investor relations for over 200 institutional investors consisting of public and corporate pensions, endowments, foundations, consultants, family offices and fund of funds.

HOUSTON – Partners Real Estate Company—the holding company of NAI Partners, Partners Capital, and Partners Development—reported that Brett Chiles, a veteran private equity professional, has joined Partners Development as a Director. Chiles will be responsible for growing capital and sourcing debt for Partners Development’s ground-up retail and other development and investment opportunities. Chiles has over two decades of experience in the investment space, and comes to Partners Real Estate Company from KA Investments, a Houston-based private equity firm where he was a principal.

HOUSTON –Mary Jo Giammalva joined JPR Commercial Real Estate as Senior Vice President. Giammalva had been with Weingarten Realty in industrial and with JLM Commercial Advisors.Jennifer Raymond is president of JPR.

HOUSTON – Igor Marjanović will become the William Ward Watkin Dean of Rice Architecture on July 1. Marjanović comes to Rice University from Washington University in St. Louis.

In Dallas, Savills named Wayne Gearey as senior managing director in its expanded Location Strategy practice. He will work in Dallas with KLG Advisors, Savills’ strategic location and workforce advisory practice.

HOUSTON – New Hope Housing, the state’s leader in providing permanent, affordable, supportive housing for those who have experienced being homeless or are at risk of becoming homeless, has elected Jeff Hebert to join its board of directors. Hebert, president of HR&A Advisors,

CHICAGO – In Jll Hotels & Hospitality has hired 15, year hotel industry veteran, Erin Green, as a Senior Vice President for the company’s Global Hotel Asset Management team, reporting directly to Andrea Grigg, Senior Managing Director and JLL’s Global Hotel Asset Management.

In Santa FE Springs, Calif., Tangram, a curator of highly creative commercial interior environments and workspaces, has reported Eric Lockwood has been promoted to Director of Design for Tangram Technology