Thomas Whelan

Thomas Whelan

Analyst, PMAT Leasing

New Orleans, LA 70125

Phone (202) 780-7628

Proven real estate executive with experience in finance and accounting, real estate development, and investment management.
Property Types
Retail
Markets
Atlanta, Chicago, Cincinnati/Dayton, Columbus, Dallas/Ft Worth, Detroit, Houston, Jacksonville (Florida), Orlando, South Florida, St. Louis, Tampa/St Petersburg, Nashville, Birmingham, Milwaukee/Madison, Baton Rouge, Myrtle Beach/Conway, New Orleans/Metairie/Kenner
Bio
Robert Whelan formed the PMAT Companies in January 2003. Since that time PMAT has transacted on over 85 primarily grocery anchored shopping centers with an aggregate market value of over $1.550,000,000 dollars consisting of 104,500,000 square feet. Prior to founding the PMAT Companies, Mr. Whelan was the CFO of the Sizeler Property Investors, Inc., a NYSE REIT; at 31 years old, he was the youngest CFO in Public REIT history. Always focused on real estate, Mr. Whelan began his career in public accounting in Los Angeles, CA where he worked for both Price Waterhouse and Ernst & Young Kenneth Leventhal Real Estate Group concentrating on consulting some of the largest publicly traded real estate companies in the world. In 2020, Mr. Whelan became a Trustee on the board of the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC), the retail industry's most prominent trade organization. Chosen as a top 40 executive in the New Orleans metropolitan area, Mr. Whelan has been a guest speaker at numerous public forums and a lecturer at Tulane University MBA program. Actively involved in community service, Mr. Whelan has served as a Commissioner for Recreation District #1 for the State of Louisiana, a Board Member of the City of Miami Public Business Improvement District, and a Board Member of Next Generation which ministers to inner city High School students. Mr. Whelan graduated Magna Cum Laude from California State University, Los Angeles and ranked in the top 1% in the national CPA examination. He is also currently enrolled in Seminary for a Masters in Practical Theology.
Education
Louisiana State University
Affiliations
  • International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC)