Laura Hines-Pierce named co-CEO of Hines

Hines announced that Laura Hines-Pierce has been promoted to co-CEO of the firm, effective immediately. Laura has served as Hines’ senior managing director in the office of the CEO since 2020, and previously served as the firm’s transformation officer.

Most recently, Laura joined the office of the CEO in 2020 and helped build the investment management platform that launched three flagship funds across the United States and Asia with a total current investment capacity of $4.8 billion in equity translating to $10.8 billion in purchasing power. She also has integrated innovation into all areas of the business and further defined the firm’s ESG commitments.

Prior to that, she was the firm’s transformation officer and worked with the co-heads of investment management, the global CIO and the CEO of capital markets, to refine investment strategy and acquisition efforts. She also served as project manager for River Point, a 1 million-square-foot development in Chicago