Mike Trench Executive Leadership

Executive Vice President, Co-Portfolio Manager

Portfolio & Asset Management

Mike is an Executive Vice President in Heitman’s North American Portfolio Management group, Co-Portfolio Manager for the Heitman Value Series, and an equity owner of the firm. His responsibilities include oversight of fund strategy, business plan execution, strategic acquisition, and disposition activity, as well as investor and joint venture partner relations. Previously, he was part of Heitman’s North American Acquisitions and Asset Management groups, where he was responsible for the identification, origination, and ultimate business plan execution of various value-add investment programs across North America. Mike has been involved in real estate transactions across the country with respect to a variety of property types (retail, residential, self-storage, office, industrial) and investment structures (investment joint ventures, mezzanine financing, and 100% free and clear acquisitions).

Mike received a BS in Finance with a specialization in Real Estate and Urban Economics from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign