LOS ANGELES, Calif (February 27, 2017) – Matthews Real Estate Investment Services™,  the nation’s fastest growing midsize commercial real estate firm, is pleased to announce the appointment of Scott Henard as Senior Vice President and Regional Director of Shopping Center business. Renowned as an industry expert on the principal side, Scott joins Matthew’s new Dallas office where he will be spearheading all multi-tenant retail transactions in the Central and Eastern Regions.

Scott brings more than 17 years in the finance and commercial real estate industry, along with a robust understanding of the region’s market fundamentals. In his new role, Scott will utilize his extensive local market expertise in the Central and East, allowing the firm to continue growing their market share and drive value for their institutional and private clients.

“After being on the principal side of the business, I look forward to bringing a new perspective to Matthews on the brokerage side,” said Henard. “The team at Matthews™ is revolutionizing the business with technology that is unmatched by our competitors and it is exciting to be part of this leading-edge process that will increase value for our clients.”

“Scott brings a unique perspective and understanding of what our clients’ needs are,” said El Warner, Senior Vice President and National Director of Shopping Centers business.  “Collaborating with him ensures our clients receive the highest quality service and results that Matthews has become synonymous with. This insight is an exciting value proposition to the firm that will highly distinguish us in the marketplace.”

Prior to joining Matthews™, Scott served as the Vice President of Acquisitions at Westwood Financial for 13 years.  He was involved in over $1.8 billion of acquisitions and dispositions and was the top producer for the firm every year during his tenure.

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About Matthews Real Estate Investment Services:

Matthews Real Estate Investment Servicesä is ranked #1 in annual retail sales and recognized as an industry leader in shopping center, STNL, Multifamily, portfolio disposition and 1031 Exchange transactions. The firm is headquartered in El Segundo, CA and serves clients throughout the United States and Canada. For more information, please visit www.matthews.com.

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