Managing Director Technical Services
James L. Johnson
Principal Responsibilities: Due Diligence, LEED Compliance, Building Systems and Capital Improvement Projects
James L. (Jim) Johnson, CPM, RPA, RBM, joined Messrs. Knaus and Means at Paragon Group in 1992 where he served as national senior vice president of property operations. At Paragon, Mr. Johnson had full responsibility for a wide array of operational and technical issues and a 25 million-square-foot portfolio of commercial space. Mr. Johnson came to Insignia/ESG in 1996 with the purchase of Paragon Commercial Group. From 1996 to 1999, Mr. Johnson was a regional director for Insignia/ESG, responsible for a 40-building, 60-million-square-foot commercial and industrial portfolio in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. In addition, he was responsible for the Y2K conversion for the entire Insignia/ESG portfolio of 150 million-square-feet.
Mr. Johnson’s professional resume also includes experience as executive vice president of the Dallas Market Center, vice president and management director for a major savings and loan, and vice president for property management and operations for Southland Investment Properties (Las Colinas Development). In the latter position, he served as a member of the company’s design/build team for new projects, while directing the Building Services Division.
Mr. Johnson is a Certified Property Manager, Real Property Administrator and Registered Building Manager. He is the former chairman of the board of directors of the Building Owners and Managers Institute (BOMI), and is the former president of BOMA Southwest, Dallas Building Owners and Managers Association, Texas BOMA and Dallas BOMA Educational Institute. He currently serves in a wide variety of leadership roles for BOMA, as well as local, state and national organizations and agencies. A licensed real estate broker and graduate of the University of Texas at Arlington, Mr. Johnson is an instructor of property management at Northlake College and at the BOMA Institute.
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