About Us:
History & Background
Personnel Bios
Careers
Locations
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History and Background
- 1983: Townsend founded by Terry Ahern and Kevin Lynch
- 1986: Townsend gains advisory mandate for first institutional investor
- 1996: Townsend awarded first implemented mandate from existing advisory client
- 1998: Townsend opens San Francisco office
- 2007: Townsend awarded industry first discretion over special situations mandate for co-investment
- 2008: Voted Global Real Estate Advisor of the Year*
- 2008: Voted North American Real Estate Advisor of the Year*
- 2010: Nominated Global Investment Manager of the Year*
- 2009: Townsend opens London office
- 2010: Townsend opens Hong Kong office
*Private Equity Real Estate Magazine: U.K.-based real estate trade publication
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