Richard Costello connects with David Ju.
David is a VP at Concord Pacific who are widely recognized and most well-known for developing Canada’s largest mixed-use high-rise urban communities. David leads the group’s investments and development activity, and he is also a Director with CP Capital, a Concord affiliated investment company based in the US which focuses on multifamily communities.
In this episode we discuss the following:
- David’s career background and how he made his way from public accounting to work on some of the largest real estate development projects across North America.
- Takeaways from working in public practice
- About Concord Pacific and what sets them apart
- Proudest accomplishments
- Why Concord is sponsoring bike races in Vancouver
- The importance of ESG and what it means to Concord
- Lessons and advice for anyone looking to get ahead in the industry
- What makes a great Development Manager
- Important soft skills to have for a successful career in real estate investments
