Mike Wilson is a Principal in the Chicago office of Avison Young. He focuses on capital markets advisory of industrial and medical office property owners throughout the Midwest.  Mike has represented both institutional and private equity clients in investment property sales, as well as working with corporate clients in sale-leaseback transactions totaling over $1 Billion.  His recent client list includes Centerpoint Properties, WP Carey, Rreef, HSA Commercial, DCT Industrial, Principal Investors and First Industrial among others.  Prior to working with Avison Young, Mike helped to initiate the Capital Markets Group of Grubb & Ellis and before that was a top producer at another national investment brokerage firm.  Having advised institutional clients on many significant transactions, Mike has been a finalist multiple years for NAIOP Chicago Investment Deal of the Year as well as NAIOP Investment Awards in other Midwest markets. 

Mike attended Indiana University and earned a bachelor degree in Finance from the Kelly School of Business.  During his tenure at Indiana, Mike was a member of the Indiana Hoosiers football team where he was selected to the Academic All Big-Ten Team.  He is active in NAIOP, ULI, and the Chicago Real Estate Council.  Mike is an advisory board member of the On Your Feet Foundation.

Affiliations et certifications

Indiana University, BS

NAIOP – National Association of Industrial Office Properties

ULI – Urban Land Institute

Chicago Real Estate Council