JOHN A. BUCKEL, Senior Partner, LEED® AP, SIOR

John Buckel has been involved in commercial real estate for over thirty years and has participated in the development of nearly five million square feet of buildings valued at just over $500 million throughout California. Prior to co-founding Capital Partners Development Company in 2002, he was the partner for the San Francisco Bay Area region of the international commercial development firm, Panattoni Development Company and developed over one million square feet of commercial property with a value in excess of $100 million over a four-year period.

John has developed commercial projects of all types for both public- and private-sector clients for his company and on a consulting basis for other client companies specializing in the development of office and industrial/flex buildings. His responsibilities have included all aspects of the development process including:

- site location, master planning and due-diligence

- market assessment and economic analysis

- developing detailed, sustainable project specifications; translating them into project design

- assembling teams of architects/engineers and contractors based on project needs

- securing governmental entitlements

- arranging construction financing

- construction project management

- complex contract negotiations

- disposition of completed assets

- securing of long-term financing including bond financing

John is a member of the Society of Industrial and Office Realtors (SIOR) and is a LEED® Accredited Professional of the U.S. Green Building Council. He is a frequent speaker and panelist on the topics of commercial development and sustainable building practices.

Relevant Project Development/Construction Project Management – past 5 years

- County of Riverside:

o 30,000 SF Dept of Public Social Services Office in Coachella, CA*

o 35,600 SF Dept of Behavioural Health Office in Perris, CA*

o 166,000 SF Dept of Behavioural Health Office in Riverside, CA**

o 52,000 SF Dept of Public Social Services Office in Moreno Valley, CA*

o 52,000 SF Dept of Public Social Services Office in Perris, CA*

- City of Citrus Heights: 34,000 SF City Hall and Council Chambers**

- UC Dept of Ag and Natural Resources: 42,000 SF offices in Davis, CA***

- UC Davis Dept of Engineering: 23,000 SF lab space in Davis, CA***

- US Dept of Veterans Affairs: 24,000 SF medical office building in Eureka, CA**

- US Dept of Veterans Affairs: 10,040 SF medical office building in Clearlake, CA**

- US Social Security Administration: 16,000 SF office in Sacramento, CA**

- US Social Security Administration: 10,000 SF office in Bakersfield, CA**

- US Small Business Administration: 84,000 SF office in Citrus Heights, CA**

- DaVita Dialysis: 24,000 SF medical office in Clearlake, CA**

* Build-to-suit ground-up construction for own account

** Construction/development project management and major capital improvements on behalf of others

***. Acquired building, completely remodelled for new tenant for own account

Experience

Jan 2002 – Present: Senior Partner at Capital Partners Development Co., LLC in Sacramento, California area

Commercial Real Estate Development - build-to-suit, value-add investments, project management, property/asset management, consulting, entitlements, contract development services

Sept 1997 – Dec 2001: Partner - Bay Area (CA) at Panattoni Development Company

Commercial Real Estate Development - acquisitions, dispositions, business development, deal sourcing, entitlements, managed development team of 3 project managers and support staff



Jan 1990 – Sept 1997 Associate VP at Colliers International in Sacramento, CA

Leasing and sales of industrial and office properties in Sacramento, CA region

Sep 1987 – Sep 1988 Materials Manager at Loredan Biomedical in Davis, CA.

Responsibilities included production master scheduling, parts sourcing/ordering, management of stockroom, shipping and receiving

Feb 1980 – Aug 1987 Various hi-tech manufacturing and marketing positions at Tandem Computers and Burroughs Computers in California.

Sep 1975 – Dec 1979 University of California, Santa Barbara

Earned two BA degrees (Business Econ & Music - Choral Conducting)