Lantian Development, headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, has announced the appointment of Robert J. Elliott, Jr. as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. Prior to joining Lantian, Elliott served as Director of Development for Washington REIT. Over the past ten years, Elliott has been responsible for the development of more than two million square feet of commercial, multifamily and mixed-use development in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, with a value exceeding $1 billion. Elliott holds a Bachelor of Arts (Architecture) and a Bachelor of Architecture from Rice University, and a Master in Business Administration in Finance and Real Estate from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.
“Bob is a seasoned and highly-respected real estate professional with impressive business experience, combined with a deep understanding of the local real estate marketplace,” stated Shawn Li, co-founder of Lantian Development. “He represents the type of candidate to complement our team as we elevate Lantian’s platform and continue its growth and momentum. Lantian is a promising platform for creative and ambitious development talents as we share our growth of our current and future investment portfolio.”
