ANNAPOLIS, Md.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–June 1, 2022–
Thomas Park Investments, a leading healthcare real estate and private equity investment firm, today announced the appointment of veteran real estate executive Gene Parker to the newly created position of director of operations.
Thomas Park Investments, a Maryland-based healthcare real estate and private equity investment firm, is hiring Gene Parker as chief operating officer. (Photo: BusinessWire)
In this role, Parker will work with Managing Director EJ Rumpke and Chief Investment Officer Alex Kopicki on the company’s overall strategic direction on its growth trajectory toward $1 billion in assets under management.
“We are thrilled with the proven success, leadership and character that Gene brings to Thomas Park,” Rumpke said. “I look forward to working with Gene to execute our aggressive, forward-looking growth plan.”
Parker brings nearly 30 years of real estate and operations expertise, having worked for 26 years with Baltimore-based commercial real estate investment and management firm Continental Realty Group, where he eventually served as President. He was also COO of Greenberg Gibbons Commercial, where he oversaw strategic operations, leasing and asset management.
“As we continue to scale rapidly, Gene’s experience growing Continental will be invaluable,” Kopicki said. “Our stakeholders will be well served by Gene’s steady hand and efficient operations, two fundamentals essential to achieving consistent returns.”
“I’ve followed Thomas Park’s growth from the start, and I believe in the longevity that EJ and Alex have identified in the asset class,” Parker said. “I look forward to working with the team to build on Thomas Park’s reputation as responsive and creative contract makers.”
Parker serves on the board of Royco Properties and the Chevy Chase Land Company and teaches graduate-level real estate courses at Johns Hopkins University and Georgetown University. He holds a master’s degree in real estate from Johns Hopkins University and an MBA from Loyola College. A former U.S. Marine, Parker maintains ties to his community through his work as a Baltimore County volunteer firefighter and EMT.
About Thomas Park Investments
Focused exclusively on healthcare real estate, Thomas Park Investments is the fastest growing private equity real estate firm in its specialty in the mid-Atlantic. Founded in 2019, Thomas Park management has over 60 years of experience in commercial real estate and manages over 825,000 square feet of medical practice capacity. The Annapolis, Maryland-based company is poised to complete $150 million in medical office property acquisitions in 2022. For more information, visit thomas-park.com.
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SOURCE: Thomas Park Investments
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PUBLISHED: 06/01/2022 13:05 / DISK: 06/01/2022 13:06
