Brian Hansen is the Chief Investment Officer for Wood Partners, currently responsible for developing capital relationships, serving on the company’s Investment Committee and overseeing the company’s construction division.

Prior to his role as CIO, Brian served as Executive Managing Director for Wood Partners’ West Region, which consisted of the West Coast, Colorado and Utah, and he has been involved in the management, origination and financing of more than $2 Billion worth of developments.

Brian joined Wood Partners in 2006 and has previously worked for Analysis Group, an economic consulting firm, and at The Federal Reserve in Washington D.C. Brian earned his MBA with a concentration in Real Estate from Kenan-Flagler Business School, University of North Carolina, and his bachelor’s degree from Colby College.

Julia Wilk is the Managing Director of Development in the Irvine office for Wood Partners. Wilk is responsible for the sourcing, financing, and development of multifamily communities in the San Diego and Orange Counties. She started in Wood’s San Francisco office in 2012, and has managed the origination, financing and development of over 1,300 multifamily units valued in excess of $800 million.

Prior to joining Wood Partners, Wilk worked as a Development Associate for JDT International in Philadelphia and as an Analyst for Arroyo & Co in San Francisco. Wilk began her career as a producer of documentary television and film in New York.
Wilk earned her Masters of Landscape Architecture and Regional Planning degree from the University of Pennsylvania with a Certificate in Real Estate Design and Development. She also holds a MA degree in History from University College Dublin and a BA degree in History from Yale University.