Transwestern

Biography

TRANSWESTERN ROLE

Toby is Regional Partner for Transwestern Development Company and is based in Washington. In this role, he oversees and directs the company’s development pipeline in the Mid-Atlantic region.

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

Throughout his nearly 30-year career, Toby has developed over 15 million square feet of residential, office and retail space. Prior to joining Transwestern, Toby was Senior Vice President at Brookfield Properties, where he oversaw the development pipeline in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast regions. Prior to Brookfield, he was Senior Vice President at Vornado Realty Trust, creating and leading the multifamily development group for Vornado’s Washington division. Earlier in his career, Toby owned and operated Agora Development, a development and homebuilding company, and worked for Washington-area developers EYA and Abdo Development.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION / RECOGNITION

  • DC Building Industry Association (DCBIA), Board of Directors, Vice President
  • DC History Center, Board of Trustees
  • Urban Land Institute, Member
  • Cornell Real Estate Council, Member

EDUCATION

Toby earned a bachelor’s degree from Cornell University and a master’s in city and regional planning from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.