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John Wheeler

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Officer at Downtown Lower Manhattan Association
📍 New York, New York, United States

John Wheeler is an Executive Managing Director at JLL with over 35 years of experience, specializing in landlord and tenant advisory services in the New York metropolitan area. A thought leader in the real estate community, he has been involved in some of the regions largest leasing transactions. He holds a BA from Union College.

Outside of work, John is a self-described "enthusiastic, mediocre, Amateur Athlete. " He is actively involved in his community as a board member and coach at the Kinnelon Soccer Club in New Jersey, and also supports charitable foundations like CURE Epilepsy and the Robin Hood Foundation.

He is frequently consulted by the media as an expert on real estate market issues and trends.

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Experience
27 Years
Current Role
Officer
Job Level
Senior
Location
New York, New York, United States
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Priorities

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Lower Manhattan Real Estate
His career focus and recent posts detail major leasing deals, development projects, and the economic resurgence of Lower Manhattan's office and residential markets.
Commercial Leasing Strategy
Has extensive experience in both tenant and landlord representation, managing portfolios exceeding 24 million square feet and closing transformative deals for major corporations.
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Career

Work history

9-2012
Officer
Downtown Lower Manhattan Association
7-2009
Executive Managing Director
JLL
8-2008 - 7-2009
Senior Director
Gramercy Property Trust
8-2006 - 7-2008
President
Antares Real Estate
2-2003 - 4-2008
Managing Director
JLL
In the press

Media appearances

JLL's Downtown Don: John Wheeler. Featured in Commercial Observer
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Wheeler to Run JLL's Lower Manhattan Office. Featured in CommercialSearch
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Education
1980 - 1983
BA
Union College
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