Tom McDonough has a diverse work experience spanning over two decades. Tom currently serves as the Portfolio Strategy Director at UPP, where they collaborate with university partners to develop custom strategic portfolio plans. Tom is responsible for leading the Portfolio Strategy team and consulting with senior stakeholders to deliver real estate-based solutions.
Prior to their role at UPP, Tom worked at Morgan Stanley as the Vice President of Real Estate & Location Strategy. In this role, they led the development and execution of a multi-year plan to optimize the firm's real estate portfolio. Tom was responsible for delivering portfolio targets, developing a financial model and decision framework, and managing a team of analysts and directors.
Before joining Morgan Stanley, Tom held the position of Real Estate Strategy Manager at CBRE. During their time there, they served as the global strategy lead on the HSBC account and successfully delivered office and retail strategies. Tom implemented a retail optimization program and a global office optimization program to drive cost savings and space efficiency.
Tom's earlier experience includes working as the Network Planning Manager at Home Retail Group PLC, where they were responsible for location planning strategies. Tom also served as a Geospatial Analyst at Atkins, where they provided solutions for projects involving spatial data handling and interpretation.
Overall, Tom McDonough's work experience showcases their expertise in portfolio strategy, real estate optimization, and location planning. Tom has a proven track record of delivering successful outcomes and leading teams to achieve strategic objectives.
Tom McDonough has an education history that includes a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Geography from the University of Surrey, which they completed between 1997 and 2001. Following this, they pursued a Master of Science (MSc) degree in Geographical Information Management at Cranfield University from 2000 to 2001. Later, between 2011 and 2014, they attended the University of Reading, where they earned an MSc degree in Real Estate with a focus on Corporate Real Estate.
September, 2021 - present
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