Tom O'Brien, CCIM

Thomas J. O'Brien joined the company in 1981 after spending several years in management positions with oilfield equipment manufacturing firms. Tom specializes in industrial real estate, concentrating on the acquisition/disposition of manufacturing plants, warehouse-distribution centers and investment properties for institutional owners. This activity involves consulting in addition to the development and execution of individualized marketing programs and development services for new construction projects. He provides his clients with the benefit of analyzing their alternatives as they relate to the area's real estate market while maintaining constant touch with national trends.

Professional Affiliations / Accreditations

Past Member Board of Directors, Tulsa Chapter, National Association of Industrial and Office Parks (NAIOP)

NAIOP  Tulsa Chapter  Industrial Deal of the Year Award Winner 22 times

Member Society of Industrial and Office Realtors (SIOR)

Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM)

CBRE Special Property Group

Founding Board President Big Brothers Big Sisters – Oklahoma State Consolidated Agency

Board Member, Resource Development Chair, Big Brothers Big Sisters Oklahoma

National Leadership Council Big Brothers Big Sisters

Past President, Board of Directors, Tulsa Senior Services / Life Senior Services

President, Board of Directors Vintage Housing  - Non Profit Senior Housing Developer affiliated with Life Senior Services

Member, National Association of Realtors (NAR)

Life Member, Trout Unlimited

Achievements

Industrial Sale of the Year award from the National Association of Industrial and Office Parks (NAIOP)

Industrial Lease of the Year award from NAIOP

Education

Arizona State University

University of Tulsa

Partial Transaction List

Kansas City Life Insurance Company – 1,435,600 sq.ft. in 19 speculative industrial buildings and land development  

Wellman Products – 238,950 sq.ft. BTS and plant consolidation from three plants in Ohio into the Tulsa Port of Catoosa

Corporate Express – 244,200 sq.ft. BTS for three location consolidation of distribution operations into Kansas City

Thermal Windows – 180,000 sq.ft. BTS  for showroom, manufacturing, & distribution center consolidation

Laufen Ceramic Tile – 191,448 sq.ft. BTS for warehouse & distribution center

Air Systems, Inc. – 440,159 sq.ft. Sale-leaseback in Fort Smith, Arkansas

United States Postal Service - 122,945 sf

Murphy Manufacturing - 166,440 sf

Braden Manufacturing - 168,000 sf

Ball Glass - 220,000 sf

Gunnebo Johnson - 155,834 sf