Dan Smith Takes on Senior VP Role at Brennan Investment Group
Brennan Investment Group has made a significant decision, promoting Dan Smith to the position of Senior Vice President. This step reflects his exceptional performance and dedication since he joined the firm in the summer of 2023. Dan has played a crucial role in the company’s operations, particularly in the acquisition of industrial properties.
As Senior Vice President, Dan will spearhead Brennan’s acquisition initiatives focusing on key markets such as Chicago, Milwaukee, and Minneapolis. His adept work ethic, commitment to continual growth, and collaborative spirit have been instrumental in the identification and execution of high-value investment opportunities that align with the firm’s strategic vision.
Jack Brennan, Managing Principal of the Midwest Region, noted, "Dan's trajectory at Brennan has been nothing short of remarkable. His ability to pinpoint and navigate complex investment opportunities—coupled with his team-first mentality—has rendered him an indispensable member of our team."
In his new role, Dan will not only continue leading acquisition efforts in these essential regions but will also engage in asset management and the monetization of these investments. His focus will largely remain on value-add investments, ground-up development, industrial outdoor storage opportunities, and other strategic pursuits that present advantageous options for the firm.
Kevin Brennan, Co-Founder and Chief Investment Officer, expressed his delight at Dan's promotion, stating, "Dan has established himself as a skilled dealmaker and a true team player. His elevation is well-deserved, and we look forward to seeing him prosper in this enhanced leadership capacity. This promotion exemplifies Brennan Investment Group’s commitment to acknowledging and rewarding talent that drives results while upholding our core values."
About Brennan Investment Group
Founded in Chicago, Brennan Investment Group is a leading private real estate investment firm that specializes in the acquisition, development, and operation of industrial properties across selected major metropolitan areas in the United States. Since its inception in 2010, the firm has successfully acquired or developed an impressive portfolio valued at $6.5 billion spanning 30 states.
Currently, Brennan’s extensive portfolio includes approximately 57 million square feet distributed across 29 states, showcasing the company’s commitment to achieving outstanding risk-adjusted returns through co-investment with both private and institutional capital. With 18 regional offices throughout the nation, Brennan's management team stands out as one of the most proficient within the industry, having invested in over 5,000 properties across more than 60 cities in the United States, Canada, and Europe.
For those seeking further information about Brennan Investment Group and its operations, visit
brennanllc.com.