Matt joined ARC in 2018 from IRC Retail Centers, where as a Leasing Manager he was responsible for leasing activity of approximately 3 million square feet of retail space in a portfolio of neighborhood, community and power shopping centers throughout the Chicago area. He was tasked with negotiating and executing new leases and renewals with local and national retailers, identifying value-add opportunities through re-tenanting, strategic relocations and the development of outparcels. Prior to joining IRC, Matt worked primarily with local and regional bank groups to provide consulting, receivership, management and disposition services.
Matt is a graduate of DePaul University, where he studied Real Estate Finance and currently resides in Chicago’s Logan Square neighborhood. Matt has served as an Associate Board member and mentor with the Harold E. Eisenberg foundation. Previously he served on the education committee focused on Career Day and served as Chair of the Summer Networking Event program.
ARC Real Estate Group specializes in representing retailers and landlords with real estate needs throughout the Midwestern states and select other U.S. Markets. Our strong relationships with the top national and local tenants, landlords, developers, and government officials provides for a diverse and deep knowledge of current and future trends in the retail real estate industry.