McDonagh's Leadership: Promoted to Principal at Venture One Real Estate

Company - People | Jun 02, 2025 | Venture One Real Estate LLC

McDonagh's Leadership: Promoted to Principal at Venture One Real Estate

Brian McDonagh has been promoted to Principal at Venture One Real Estate, a Chicago-based industrial investor and developer. McDonagh joined the firm in 2017 as an Acquisition Analyst and led the Northeast region since 2021, contributing significantly to the firm's growth. Over his tenure, he has sourced acquisitions totaling over $250 million and spearheaded developments worth $200 million. His promotion reflects his leadership and the firm’s confidence in his capabilities.

Sectors

  • Real Estate
  • Investment Management

Geography

  • United States – The operations and activities mentioned are concentrated in Chicago and the Northeast region of the U.S.
  • Northeast U.S. – Brian McDonagh led the business activities in this region, implying it as a primary area of operation.

Industry

  • Real Estate – Venture One Real Estate is involved in industrial investments and developments, which is a subset of the larger real estate industry.
  • Investment Management – Involved in sourcing and managing investments in real estate projects, reflecting Venture One's activities in transaction volumes.

Financials

  • Over $250 million – The total value of acquisitions sourced by Brian McDonagh.
  • $200 million – The combined value of four new projects led by McDonagh.
  • Over $1 billion – The total transaction volume involved since McDonagh joined Venture One.

Participants

NameRoleTypeDescription
Venture One Real Estate LLCInvesting FirmCompanyA Chicago-based industrial investor and developer.
Brian McDonaghNew PrincipalPersonRecently promoted to Principal at Venture One Real Estate; contributed significantly to acquisitions and developments.
Matt GoodeCo-Managing PartnerPersonCo-Managing Partner at Venture One who commented on McDonagh's promotion.