Steve Luthman
Managing Partner, Global Head of Real Estate / Chicago, IL
Steve Luthman is Global Head of Real Estate at Hines, leading the strategic direction and optimization of the company’s real estate assets across the globe. He oversees Hines’s real estate initiatives across development, construction management, asset management, acquisitions, dispositions, and property operations, ensuring asset optimization, strong customer partnerships, innovation, and maximizing returns from Hines’s real estate investments. He also oversees Hines Conceptual Construction Group. He is a member of the firm’s Management, Executive, and Investment Committees.
Since joining Hines in 2005, Steve has contributed to the development, acquisition, financing, marketing, and disposition of more than 100 million square feet of commercial real estate in the Midwest, Southeast, and Canada. He led the capital formation for two Canada-specific discretionary investment vehicles comprising $3 billion of investment capital and led the firm’s transformation committee responsible for concepting flagship discretionary fund formation. Additionally, he spearheaded Hines’ innovative, mass timber product, T3.
Steve serves on the Board of Directors for the Big Shoulders Fund, a Chicago-based education nonprofit.
He earned a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from the University of California and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business.