Mr. Brooks has more than 20 years of experience in the real estate industry. Before joining Medalist Capital, he was an associate in the Real Estate Capital Markets group of Wachovia Securities from 2000 to 2002. Mr. Brooks also worked in the Commercial Real Estate and Commercial Banking groups of First Union National Bank from 1997 to 2000.

Mr. Brooks earned a Bachelor of Arts from Wofford College and a Master of Business Administration from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Mr. Brooks is currently on the Advisory Board for the Childress Klein Center for Real Estate at UNC Charlotte. Mr. Brooks is a former president of the Wofford College National Alumni Association and was a member of the college’s Alumni Executive Council from 2007 through 2013. He is a past board member of the Wofford College Terrier Club and serves as an Elder at Myers Park Presbyterian Church. Mr. Brooks is a member of the MBA, ICSC and ULI.