Financial Services >> Analyst Interviews >> August 16, 2004
Jack McAllister is vice president for institutional investment affairs
for The National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts (NAREIT).
NAREIT is the national, non-profit trade association of real estate
investment trusts (REITs) and publicly traded real estate companies. In
that capacity, Mr. McAllister serves as an advocate for the REIT and
publicly traded real estate industry among institutional investors,
including pension and 401(k) plan sponsors, endowments and foundations.
Before joining NAREIT in August 2000, Mr. McAllister was an Investment
Advisor and Portfolio Manager at the UMWA (United Mine Workers of
America) Health and Retirement Funds, where he was responsible for
overseeing the investment and management of $700 million of
institutional real estate. He has extensive experience in all aspects of
investment management services for large defined benefit trusts. Mr.
McAllister is a graduate of the University of North Carolina, Chapel
Hill, where he earned his bachelor's degree in Economics. Profile
Mr. McAllister: NAREIT is the national trade association for the real
estate investment trust and publicly traded real estate industry.
