Mr. Leeman served as an Assistant Project Manager for the four million square foot mixed-used StoneCrest project. He subsequently joined Pan Pacific Development as a Manager of Finance and Acquisitions. From there Thomas became part of KPMG’s National Real Estate Consulting Practice where he engaged in numerous appraisal, bank loan workouts and feasibility projects with the firm. Later, he joined Trizec Corporation’s retail division (originally the Hahn Company) as a Senior Asset Manager for the company’s super regional mall portfolio. Over the course of his career with companies such as Trizec-Hahn, Pan Pacific Development and Franklin Croft, Thomas has managed financing, acquisition and disposition transactions with a total consideration of several billion dollars. He has also served as Project Executive for each of the company’s hotel development projects including the four-star rated Hilton Santa Clara and the San Diego Residence Inn Gaslamp Quarter prior to their sale.