NAIOP Research Foundation Announces Appointment of James Hall as Governor

Atwell, LLC, executive vice president accepts lifetime distinction

September 14, 2024

James Hall

The NAIOP Research Foundation has announced the appointment of James Hall, executive vice president at Atwell, LLC, to join the Foundation’s Governors. Individuals who demonstrate their commitment to the Foundation’s mission by making a substantial contribution to its endowment fund are invited to accept this lifetime distinction.

Ranked among the top 75 national engineering firms by Engineering News Record, Atwell, LLC’s 2,000+ professionals lead permitting, planning, design and construction services for real estate and land development, power and energy, hydrocarbon, and infrastructure clients throughout the U.S. James leads the execution of several corporate projects, including strategic recruitment, integration of M&A borne teams, organic client growth, and development of a cohesive strategy and branding across the Atwell Family of Companies.

Hall is the 91st Governor to join the NAIOP Research Foundation, where he will support the Foundation's program of work through sharing his time and expertise.

“We welcome James’ valuable insights and are looking forward to the contributions he’ll make as a Governor,” said Jennifer LeFurgy, Ph.D., executive director of the NAIOP Research Foundation. “The collective thought leadership of our Governors guides the Foundation in its mission of building better communities through practical research and education.”

The NAIOP Research Foundation was established in 2000 as a 501(c)(3) organization with a mission to provide practical research and education that allows commercial real estate owners and developers to successfully capitalize on new trends and address challenges in the industry.

Notable reports include Economic Impacts of Commercial Real Estate, 2024 U.S. Edition; Recruiting, Training and Retaining Talent in the Real Estate Development Industry; and quarterly office and industrial space demand forecasts.


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About the NAIOP Research Foundation
The NAIOP Research Foundation was established in 2000 as a 501(c)(3) organization to support the work of individuals and organizations engaged in real estate development, investment and operations. The Foundation’s core purpose is to provide information about how real properties impact and benefit communities throughout North America. For more information, visit naiop.org/researchfoundation.

About NAIOP
NAIOP, the Commercial Real Estate Development Association is the leading organization for developers, owners, investors and related professionals in office, industrial, retail, and mixed-use real estate. NAIOP provides unparalleled industry networking and education and advocates for effective legislation on behalf of our members. NAIOP advances responsible, sustainable development that creates jobs and benefits the communities in which our members work and live. For more information, visit naiop.org.

NAIOP Contact:
Kathryn Hamilton, NAIOP vice president for marketing and communications
703-904-7100, ext. 165
hamilton@naiop.org

 

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