James (Casey) Kenny
About James (Casey) Kenny
James (Casey) Kenny is an Acquisitions Analyst at Amherst Residential, where he has worked since 2020. He has a diverse background in finance and public relations, with previous roles at various companies and educational institutions.
Work at Amherst Holdings
James (Casey) Kenny has been employed at Amherst Residential as an Acquisitions Analyst since 2020. In this role, he focuses on identifying and evaluating potential property acquisitions within the Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area. His responsibilities include conducting market research, analyzing financial data, and assisting in the negotiation process for property transactions.
Education and Expertise
James Kenny holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a dual concentration in Finance and Investments from the University of Notre Dame - Mendoza College of Business, where he studied from 2018 to 2020. He also earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Communication from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, completing his studies from 2009 to 2013. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his analytical work in acquisitions.
Professional Background
James Kenny has a diverse professional background, having held various positions in different organizations. He worked as a Summer Associate in Acquisitions at Buckingham Companies in 2019 and served as a Principal at Reilly Partners from 2017 to 2018. Prior to that, he was an Associate at Reilly Partners from 2014 to 2016. His early career included internships at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Chicago Bears, and Kemper Sports.
Internship Experience
James Kenny gained valuable experience through several internships early in his career. He interned for Professor Inger Stole at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 2013, worked as a Community Relations Intern for the Chicago Bears in the same year, and served as a Sports Public Relations Intern at Kemper Sports in 2012. Additionally, he completed a summer internship at Kenny Construction Company in 2010.
Career Development
Throughout his career, James Kenny has focused on developing his skills in acquisitions and finance. His role at Amherst Residential builds on his previous experience in acquisitions at Buckingham Companies and his analytical work at Reilly Partners. His educational background and diverse internships have contributed to his expertise in the real estate sector.