Mike Herman Email & Phone Number

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Oversees key aspects of the company’s internal operations, promoting the MDH team’s overall efficiency and effectiveness, as well as ensuring the quality and consistency of data delivered to investors and other stakeholders.

Greater Atlanta Area

MDH Partners was founded in 2005 and is named for M.D. Hodges, a legendary Atlanta industrial developer. From 2014 to 2018, we assembled a 14 million SF portfolio of industrial properties across the Southeast US, in a joint venture with Bain Capital Real Estate. We sold that portfolio to an affiliate of Blackstone in late 2018, and in 2019 we launched our.

Atlanta, GA

• Responsible for leading the development of a new carrier-neutral interconnection facility ("Meet Me Room") and operating business at 325 Hudson Street, a 240,000 RSF telecom carrier hotel & office building in New York.
• Previously responsible (2011-12) for Jamestown's Washington, DC portfolio, including: (1) Georgetown Renaissance Portfolio (primarily retail); (2) Madison Hotel; (3) Madison Office Building (aka 1155 15th Street); (4).
• Led the successful $20+ million repositioning and subsequent $140 million sale of the Madison Hotel to Loews Hotels & Resorts, closed January 2013.
• Led the successful $2+ million repositioning of the Madison Office Building, including the replacement of 144 windows with tenants in place, in 2012.

Atlanta, GA

• Responsibilities include cash flow modeling, investment return analysis, structuring joint-venture partnerships, presenting investment theses to the Investment Committee, conducting due diligence, negotiation of.
• Closed the $160 million recapitalization of a portfolio of 6 grocery-anchored shopping centers, totaling approximately 1.2 million SF, in a JV with Weingarten Realty Investors (NYSE: WRI) in October 2009.
• Closed the $123 million acquisition of the Madison Hotel and an adjacent 98k RSF office building (1155 15th Street) in downtown Washington, DC, in January 2011.

• Sourced deals, conducted underwriting, and coordinated financing of hotel acquisitions for the dominant player in the mid-price extended-stay lodging sector (over 680 company-owned hotels with approximately 76,000.
• Played a key supporting role in the $8.0 billion sale of the company to The Lightstone Group.
• Closed a total of 18 property acquisitions in 15 transactions, representing over $200 million of capital investment.

• Managed development activity at Huntcrest, a 416-acre mixed-use project located in Gwinnett County, GA; prepared financial analyses for industrial development projects and for office & industrial acquisition.
• Played a key supporting role in the $400+ million sale of the company to ING Clarion.

Performed structural calculations and directed preparation of construction drawings for a national engineering firm specializing in the planning and design of parking facilities.

Contributed as a member of a large project team to the development of the PW*STARS client-server software. STARS provides integrated contracts, logistics, and settlement support for major petroleum refining companies.

Mba, Finance

Bsce, Civil Engineering

Education record