Veteran real estate leader Thomas Johnston joins ASU as executive director of the newly named W. P. Carey Center for Real Estate and Finance
Johnston's appointment will aid in preparing students to understand real estate markets while serving society, says W. P. Carey Dean Ohad Kadan.
In this story published Aug. 5, 2025, on Yahoo! Finance:
Real estate is a cornerstone of both economic development and community strength. Tom Johnston's leadership will help us deliver on our promise to prepare students who not only understand markets but also shape them to serve society. He brings the real-world perspective needed to connect our academic mission with what's happening on the ground. We are thrilled to welcome Tom to this important role.
— Ohad Kadan, Charles J. Robel Dean and W. P. Carey Distinguished Chair
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