Meredith Cress

Meredith oversees Southwest Region Management Services which includes property and facility management, engineering and residential operations for approximately 39 million square feet of commercial office, residential, industrial, and retail assets under management. Meredith is also responsible for the diversification strategy and growth of her property management business into different sectors of real estate.

In her role, Meredith is responsible for operational oversight of all asset types in Texas, Colorado, and Arizona, leading a talented team of approximately 300 employees. She was responsible for starting up Hines’ new multifamily property management arm, Willowick Residential, in the Southwest Region, scaling from one property of 224 units under management in late 2019 to nine properties at over 3,000 units by year-end 2021. Meredith believes providing an exceptional service and support to our clients, as well as our valued employees who serve them, are paramount to Hines’s success.

Meredith earned a Bachelor of Science in Animal Science from Texas Tech University. Outside of her day-to-day responsibilities at Hines, she enjoys traveling and spending quality time with her husband, two teenagers, and French bulldogs.