Thomas James
Thomas James recently retired from a 40-year career in commercial real estate in the DMV metro area. He served as a project manager for 8 years developing offices and hotels with Quadrangle Development Corporation. For 32 years, Thomas, worked with the federal government developing various public real estate projects with the General Services Administration, Public Buildings Service. His many years of experience as a project manager and agency executive provides Thomas with a keen ability to solve problems within organizations.
Thomas is committed to community service and humanitarian work. He served as a
mentor and board member with the ACE Mentor, Washington, DC chapter for over 15years. ACE Mentor is a non-profit that provides scholarships and introductory training for careers in commercial real estate to high school students. Thomas also has many years of experience working on food and clothing drives.
Thomas grew up in Hampton, VA. He received his undergrad degree in finance from
the University of Virginia in Charlottesville. Thomas has a masters in real estate
investment and appraisal from the University of Wisconsin, Madison. In his spare time, Thomas enjoys participating in the local Argentine tango, ballroom and swing
communities. Thomas also enjoys painting, a new hobby he started during the recent pandemic.
