PHOENIX, Ariz. – September 4, 2024 – Rockefeller Group, a leading real estate developer, owner and operator, announced today that Brandon Dillingham has joined the company as Managing Director, Southwest Development. As Managing Director, Mr. Dillingham will oversee the development process for the company’s projects in Greater Phoenix, including the two build-to-rent (BTR) communities, both branded Corsica Villas, in Phoenix; and Sol38, a 360-unit garden-style apartment community in Laveen, Ariz. Mr. Dillingham will also focus on expanding the company’s office, residential and industrial portfolio in the region.
“We are excited to have Brandon on our team to add to the existing momentum in Arizona,” said Philip Croker, Senior Managing Director, Southwest Development, for Rockefeller Group. “Brandon not only brings substantial development expertise in the region but also brings his creativity, humility, and ambition to our growing, talented team.”
Prior to joining Rockefeller Group, Mr. Dillingham was a Managing Director and partner for Hines, overseeing new development, acquisition, and investment opportunities in Arizona and New Mexico. He has also been part of the development team for the Arizona office of Macerich, a premier retail REIT best known locally by its former subsidiary name Westcor, a best-in-class regional mall owner and developer in the Valley for over 40 years, up until its acquisition in 2002. Prior to his role with Macerich/Westcor, he served as a general manager and co-principal for a boutique mechanical contracting company.
Mr. Dillingham holds an MBA from Arizona State University and an BBA in Finance from James Madison University. He is past Chair of Valley Partnership and currently sits on the Board of Directors for both Valley Partnership and PHX East Valley Partnership. He is an active member of NAIOP and GPEC, and volunteers with St. Vincent De Paul, Boys Team Charity and in an affiliate capacity various community efforts sponsored by Brophy College Preparatory.