Thomas K. McGowan has served as President since 2008 and Chief Operating Officer of Kite Realty Group since 2004. He is primarily responsible for new project development, land acquisition, leasing, real estate property management, and general operational and organizational functions of the development and construction departments. Before joining the Kite Companies, Mr. McGowan worked for real estate developer Mansur Development Corporation for eight years. During his more than 30-year career in real estate investment, Mr. McGowan has coordinated the development of shopping centers, Class A office buildings, medical facilities, industrial buildings, planned unit developments, and full-service hotels. Mr. McGowan received a B.A. in Political Science from Indiana University.