Leo Fred Wells
Chief Executive Officer at Wells Real Estate Funds, Inc.
Profile
Leo Fred Wells founded Wells Asset Management, Inc. in 1984, where he worked as Chief Executive Officer from 1984 to 2010 and Wells Real Estate Funds, Inc. in 1984, where he is working as Chief Executive Officer from 2013.
Mr. Wells also currently works at Wells Capital, Inc., as Chief Executive Officer, Wells Management Co., Inc., as President, Treasurer & Director from 2011, Wells Development Corp., as President, Treasurer & Director from 2011, Wells Real Estate Advisory Services, Inc., as President & Director from 2011, Wells & Associates, Inc., as President, Treasurer & Director from 1976, Financial Planning Association, as Member, and Atlanta Board of REALTORS, as Member-Million Dollar Club.
Mr. Wells also formerly worked at Wells Core Office Income REIT, Inc., as Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer from 2011 to 2014, Columbia Property Trust, Inc., as Chairman from 2012 to 2013, Wells Total Return Reit, Inc., as Chairman & President, CatchMark Timber Trust, Inc., as Director in 2013, Institutional REIT, Inc., as President & Director in 2008, and Wells Real Estate Investment Trust, Inc., as President from 1998 to 2007.
Mr. Wells received his undergraduate degree from the University of Georgia.
Leo Fred Wells active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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Wells Real Estate Funds, Inc.
 Wells Real Estate Funds, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Wells Real Estate Funds, Inc. provides real estate investment management services. Its services include acquisitions, asset management, property management, leasing, construction management, and dispositions. The company was founded in 1984 by Leo F. Wells III and is headquartered in Norcross, GA. | Chief Executive Officer | 1983-12-31 |
Financial Planning Association
 Financial Planning Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Financial Planning Association operates as a leadership and advocacy organization. The private company is based in Denver, CO. The company was founded by Michael P. Ryan. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Wells Capital, Inc.
 Wells Capital, Inc. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Wells Capital, Inc. provides real estate services. It performs services for the Wells Real Estate Funds and REITs, including presenting, structuring and acquiring real estate investment opportunities. The firm enters into leases and service contracts on acquired properties, arranging for completing the disposition of properties and providing accounting and administrative functions. The company was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Norcross, GA. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
| Wells Management Co., Inc. | President | 1982-12-31 |
| Wells Development Corp. | President | 1996-12-31 |
| Wells Real Estate Advisory Services, Inc. | President | 2003-12-31 |
| Atlanta Board of REALTORS | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2011-09-04 |
| Wells & Associates, Inc. | President | 2011-09-04 |
Former positions of Leo Fred Wells
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| CATCHMARK TIMBER TRUST A | President | 2013-09-17 |
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Training of Leo Fred Wells
| University of Georgia | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Private companies | 15 |
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Wells Asset Management, Inc.
 Wells Asset Management, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 1984, Wells Asset Management, Inc. is an Atlanta-based registered investment advisor firm | Finance |
Wells Real Estate Investment Trust, Inc.
 Wells Real Estate Investment Trust, Inc. Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Wells Real Estate Investment Trust, Inc. is a Maryland corporation that engages in the acquisition and ownership of commercial real estate properties in United States, including properties that are newly constructed, under construction and having operating histories. It was incorporated in 1997 and commenced operations on June 5, 1998. | Finance |
Columbia Property Trust, Inc.
 Columbia Property Trust, Inc. Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Columbia Property Trust, Inc. operates as a real estate investment trust, which engages in the ownership and operation of real estate properties. It operates through the following geographical segments: New York, San Francisco, Atlanta, Washington, D.C., Boston, Los Angeles, and all other office markets. The company was founded on July 3, 2003 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Finance |
Wells Real Estate Funds, Inc.
Wells Real Estate Funds, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Wells Real Estate Funds, Inc. provides real estate investment management services. Its services include acquisitions, asset management, property management, leasing, construction management, and dispositions. The company was founded in 1984 by Leo F. Wells III and is headquartered in Norcross, GA. | Finance |
Financial Planning Association
Financial Planning Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Financial Planning Association operates as a leadership and advocacy organization. The private company is based in Denver, CO. The company was founded by Michael P. Ryan. | Commercial Services |
CatchMark Timber Trust, Inc.
 CatchMark Timber Trust, Inc. Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance CatchMark Timber Trust, Inc. engages in the ownership, management, acquisition, and disposition of timberlands. It operates through the following business segments: Harvest, Real Estate and Investment Management. The Harvest segment includes wholly-owned timber assets and associated timber sales, other revenues and related expenses. The Real Estate segment includes timberland sales, cost of timberland sales and large dispositions. The Investment Management segment includes investments in and income/loss from unconsolidated joint ventures and asset management fee revenues earned for management of these joint ventures. The company was founded on September 27, 2005 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Finance |
Wells Capital, Inc.
Wells Capital, Inc. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Wells Capital, Inc. provides real estate services. It performs services for the Wells Real Estate Funds and REITs, including presenting, structuring and acquiring real estate investment opportunities. The firm enters into leases and service contracts on acquired properties, arranging for completing the disposition of properties and providing accounting and administrative functions. The company was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Norcross, GA. | Finance |
| Wells Management Co., Inc. | |
| Wells Development Corp. | |
| Wells Real Estate Advisory Services, Inc. | |
Wells Total Return Reit, Inc.
 Wells Total Return Reit, Inc. Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Wells Total Return Reit, Inc. is a Real Estate Investment Trust/REIT. The private company is based in Norcross, GA. | Finance |
Wells Core Office Income REIT, Inc.
 Wells Core Office Income REIT, Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Wells Core Office Income REIT, Inc. is a closed-end investment fund/investment trust. The company acquire and operates a diversified portfolio of commercial real estate consisting primarily of high-quality, income-generating office and industrial properties located in the United States and leased or pre-leased to creditworthy companies and governmental entities. The company was founded on July 3, 2007 and is headquartered in Norcross, GA. | Miscellaneous |
Institutional REIT, Inc.
 Institutional REIT, Inc. Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Institutional REIT, Inc. used provide real estate investment services. It engaged in the acquisition and ownership of commercial and industrial properties throughout the United States. The company was founded in December 2005 and was headquartered in Norcross, GA. | Finance |
| Atlanta Board of REALTORS | |
| Wells & Associates, Inc. |
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