Adam Hird
Managing Director, Highland Development Ventures
Cold Spring, NY 10516
Phone (914) 236-4902
Property Types
Industrial, Land, Flex, Specialty
Markets
Long Island (New York), Northern New Jersey, Westchester/So Connecticut
Bio
Adam Hird is the Founder and Managing Partner of Highland Development Ventures. He has over 30 years of combined experience in architecture, engineering, investment, development, and real estate operations. Adam began his professional career as a structural engineer with the McDonnell Douglas Corporation (now Boeing) and then as a licensed architect with the internationally renowned firm of Philip Johnson, Ritchie & Fiore Architects. Working with firms such as the Boston-based The Davis Companies (aka Davis Marcus Partners) and Time Equities, Inc. in New York City, Adam managed over 3 million square feet of residential, commercial and retail real estate development. Just prior to founding Highland Development Ventures, Mr. Hird was a Managing Director of Kayne Anderson Real Estate Advisors, the private-equity real-estate arm of Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors, a $30 billion investment management firm. At Kayne Anderson, Mr. Hird oversaw the acquisition and investment of more than $2.6 billion of specialized niche real estate sectors.