As Senior Vice President of Development for Related California, Mr. Wilkes is responsible for managing all aspects of the origination, financing, entitlement, development and management of numerous market rate, mixed-income and mixed-use developments throughout California.
Prior to joining Related, Mr. Wilkes worked in investment banking in New York City and in the Investments Division at CIM Group, a California-based real estate private equity firm.
Mr. Wilkes is a Jenrette Fellow and holds a Master in Finance from the University of North Carolina Kenan-Flagler Business School and a bachelor's degree in Economics and Economic History from the London School of Economics.