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REGIONAL OFFICES
Hines South America Regional Office
Hines entered the South American arena in 1998 by initially
establishing a regional office in São Paulo, Brazil,
and then expanding into Buenos Aires, Argentina, and Rio de
Janeiro, Brazil. A total of nine projects, comprising over 2.9
million square feet (269,700 square meters) have been completed
since 1998 and another seven projects totaling over 3.8 million
square feet (358,961 square meters) are under development. To
date, Hines South America has developed office, hotel and industrial
properties as well as building a significant property management
business for major multi-national and Brazilian companies.
A Current Regional Initiative
Currently under development in São Paulo is Interlagos, a residential complex consisting of 1,250 units in twelve 18-story towers in 963,000 square feet (89,465 square meters) as well as parking for 1,250 cars.
Doug Munro
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Doug Munro has developed more than 2.2 million square
feet of commercial real estate since his arrival at Hines
in 1998. He has more than 15 years experience in the real
estate markets of Brazil and other South American countries.
He was the managing director of CB Richard Ellis in Brazil,
where he was directly responsible for the Tenant Representation,
Development, Industrial and National Agency departments.
His experience includes the negotiation of Rede Globo’s
340,000 square-foot headquarters site in São Paulo,
SmithKline Beecham’s 1 million-square-foot factory
in Rio de Janeiro; and ABN Amro’s 65,000-square-foot
office in São Paulo. Mr. Munro was the project
officer responsible for development of the 60,000-square-foot
AC Nielsen Headquarters, the 600,000-square-foot mixed-use
development International Plaza, and a 1.2 million-square-foot
industrial park called Louveira Distribution Park. He
has also been responsible for managing disposition programs
for Chase, Cigna, Coats Viyella and Texas Instruments.
Tenant Representation includes leasing for Morgan Stanley,
Goldman Sachs, CS First Boston, Bear Stearns, Robert Flemings,
Bankers Trust, Price Waterhouse and Ford. Mr. Munro received
his Bachelor of Business Administration from the University
of Kentucky in 1984 and a Diploma in Surveying from England's
College of Estate Management in 1991.
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