Biography

TRANSWESTERN ROLE

Micah serves as Managing Executive Vice President for Transwestern’s Midwest Asset Services Group, providing seamless oversight and client support for Transwestern’s managed portfolio of office, industrial, retail and mixed-use assets.  

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

Micah has been active in commercial real estate for more than 20 years. She has extensive experience operating all classes of office buildings, industrial and mixed-use properties, acquisitions and dispositions of assets, and development and redevelopment of assets. Her background also includes internal audit experience in the commercial real estate industry. Micah managed KBS’s trophy asset 500 West Madison in Chicago for seven years, where she won an International TOBY winner in the over 1 million-square-foot category.
 
Micah worked with commercial real estate powerhouses such as Equity Office Properties, Trizec, Parkway Realty Services and Sterling Bay before joining Transwestern in 2014.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION / RECOGNITION

  • Building Owners and Managers Association of Chicago (BOMA), Board of Directors Member (2019 – Present)
  • Urban Land Institute (ULI), Member (2007 – Present)
  • National Association for Industrial and Office Parks (NAIOP), Member (2007 – Present)
  • Commercial Real Estate Network (CREN), Member (2006 - Present)
  • Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA), Member (2006 – Present)
  • Connect CRE Women in Real Estate Award (2023)
  • TOBY International Award for Over 1 Million Square Feet, Recipient (2018) 
  • Real Estate Forum’s Fifty Under 40, Honoree (2017)
  • TOBY Gold Circle Property Manager of the Year, Finalist (2015, 2016)
  • BOMA Real Property Administrator (RPA)
  • LEED Green Associate (GA)

EDUCATION

Micah holds a bachelor’s in Business Administration with degrees in Accounting and Management Information Services.