Jeff Nickol
Jeff Nickol is a partner in Clement, Crawford & Thornhill, Inc. With over 39 years of industrial real estate experience, Jeff has been involved in all aspects of industrial real estate to include development, acquisitions, investment, brokerage, transaction management, portfolio strategy, sale leasebacks, financing, M & A review, Build-to-Suit, and C-Suite reporting and review.
Jeff has been a managing member of numerous development partnerships where he shared responsibility for the acquisition, underwriting, construction, tenant build-out, financing and disposition of a portfolio of owned buildings totaling over 15 million SF in over 20 states. His partners have included Citimark, Pure Development, Principal Life, Mass Mutual, Cornerstone, Calsters, The Estate of James Campbell, and Calpers. Jeff has been involved as a development partner in one of Charleston’s largest speculative industrial developments which encompassed over 2.5 million square feet and 180 acres in Summerville, SC and was a partner in an acquisition and renovation that purchased and exited a 308,000 square foot infill industrial project located on Arco Lane and Goer Drive in North Charleston.
Jeff lives in downtown Charleston is married and has three children.
Education
- University of Georgia
- The Citadel – pursuing MBA
Professional and Community Involvement
- Member, Society of Industrial Realtors (SIOR) 1997 – 2017
- Georgia Chapter President of SIOR, 2003
- SIOR, Council of President Board of Directors, 2002-2003
- RISE Boards of Directors, 2004 – 2009
- Big Brothers, 2000-2004
- Boy Scouts Asst. Scoutmaster and father of Eagle Scout
- USCG-Master 50 GRT License
- Top Ten Producer “Industrial Tenant” category at Atlanta Commercial Board of Realtors, 2015, 2016