Michael Maxwell

Biography: Michael Maxwell Managing Partner MAXWELL+Partners, LLC Miami, FL Nationally-recognized for achievements in urban development, complex work-outs and real estate education, Michael Maxwell has acquired, developed or restructured nearly $1 billion in real estate assets in Florida, the Caribbean and Latin America. Mr. Maxwell’s real estate career encompasses executive, operational, financial and construction management roles. A skilled and effective communicator, he serves as a state and federal expert witness on real estate issues. His work is honored with awards for innovation, historic preservation, and regenerative urban redevelopment including the Urban Land Institute’s 2011 Robert M. O’Donnell Award and a national 2013 NAIOP Distinguished Fellowship. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Texas, Austin in city planning, and a Masters degree from the University of Virginia in real estate development and urban design. Maxwell began his career with a home builder, subsequently holding progressively responsible public and private sector positions in development, finance, construction, and work-outs. As Vice President of Codina Development he led the development of 1 million feet of Class A product creating the innovative, award winning Beacon Center, a $400 million, 200-acre Miami, Florida Business Park. In 1992, Mr. Maxwell founded the development and advisory firm MAXWELL+Partners, LLC. As developers, his team orchestrated the successful acquisition, development and restructuring of nearly $1 billion dollars of office, industrial, retail, residential and resort properties. As advisors, the firm serves lenders, investors and other clients with strategy, due diligence, development completion, work-outs and expert witness services. A licensed real estate professional Maxwell holds the prestigious AICP designation from the American Institute of Certified Planners. Appointed in 2