Tommy Hanson
About Tommy Hanson
Tommy Hanson is the Vice President at GI Partners, specializing in technology real estate accounts such as data centers and life sciences. He has over a decade of experience in real estate acquisitions and previously held positions at GI Partners and Raymond James.
Current Role as Vice President
Tommy Hanson currently serves as Vice President at GI Partners, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he focuses on technology real estate accounts, which include data centers, life sciences, and office properties. His responsibilities involve overseeing investment strategies and managing client relationships within these sectors. His extensive background in real estate acquisitions supports his effectiveness in this position.
Experience at GI Partners
Tommy Hanson has a significant history with GI Partners, having worked there in various capacities since 2017. He started as an Associate from 2017 to 2019, where he gained valuable experience in real estate acquisitions. He then advanced to the role of Senior Associate from 2019 to 2021, further developing his expertise in technology real estate. His progression to Vice President reflects his contributions and growth within the firm.
Background in Investment Banking
Before joining GI Partners, Tommy Hanson worked at Raymond James from 2013 to 2017 in investment banking. His role there provided him with foundational skills in financial analysis and deal structuring. He began his career at Raymond James Financial Inc. as a Summer Analyst in 2012, where he gained initial exposure to the financial services industry. This experience laid the groundwork for his later success in real estate acquisitions.
Education and Expertise
Tommy Hanson earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Commerce with a focus on Finance and Accounting from the University of Virginia, completing his studies from 2009 to 2013. His educational background provides him with a strong analytical foundation, which is essential for his work in real estate and finance. He specializes in technology real estate accounts, leveraging his knowledge to navigate the complexities of the market.
Professional Experience Overview
With over a decade of experience in real estate acquisitions, Tommy Hanson has developed a robust skill set within the private equity and investment banking sectors. His career trajectory showcases his ability to adapt and excel in various roles, from investment banking to real estate. This diverse experience enhances his capability to manage complex transactions and investment strategies effectively.