
Rod Richerson joined Transwestern as Executive Managing Director, Healthcare and Life Sciences in the company’s Houston, Texas, office. Richerson will lead investment strategy across both sectors, drawing on more than 30 years of commercial real estate experience.
Richerson joins from Sterling Bay, where he served as Managing Principal. Throughout his career, he has overseen institutional real estate investments nationwide and led the development and conversion of more than 1 million square feet of life sciences facilities.
Prior to Sterling Bay, Richerson served as Regional President at KBS Realty Advisors, overseeing the firm’s institutional portfolio across the western United States. His experience spans acquisitions, capital structuring, development, leasing and portfolio management.
Joining Richerson at Transwestern Investments is Niema Beglari, who brings experience in healthcare real estate capital markets, acquisitions and asset management.
Richerson currently serves on the Urban Land Institute’s Health Care and Life Sciences Council and is a former board member of CREDA (formerly NAIOP) Southern California.