Mr. Bennion is a senior managing director and is responsible for the acquisition, entitlement, financing, and development of projects and real estate services in the Pacific Northwest. Since joining Hines, Mr. Bennion has been involved in and contributed to all aspects of the successful planning, development, and leasing of premier high rises in both Seattle and Bellevue, Washington; all aspects of the development of a 100 percent pre-leased medical office building; as well as the successful purchase of approximately three million square feet of diverse properties in Seattle and Utah. Bennion earned his BA, Honors concentration in Government from Harvard College and his MBA from the MIT Sloan School of Business.