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Robert Douglas Parks is the founder of The Inland Real Estate Group of Cos., Inc. Current positions include Chairman of Inland Real Estate Investment Corp.
since 1984, Director of Inland Private Capital Corp., Director of National Multifamily Portfolio III DST, Director of Colorado Multifamily Portfolio IV DST, Director of National Multifamily Portfolio IV DST, Member of National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts, Inc., Member of Financial Planning Association, Member of Real Estate Investment Association, and Member of Foundation for Financial Planning.
Former positions include Chief Executive Officer & Director of IRC Retail Centers, Inc. from 1994 to 2008, Chairman of Inland Retail Real Estate Trust, Inc. from 1998 to 2006, Chairman of Retail Properties of America, Inc. from 2003 to 2010, Chairman of InvenTrust Properties Corp.
from 2004 to 2015, Chairman of Inland Diversified Real Estate Trust, Inc. from 2008 to 2014, Chairman of Inland Real Estate Income Trust, Inc. from 2024 to 2025, Director of National Bank of Canada, Director of Inland Securities Corp.
from 1984 to 2009, and Director of Inland Group, Inc. Education includes a graduate degree from The University of Chicago and an undergraduate degree from Northeastern Illinois University.
Robert Parks active positions
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Real Estate Investment Association
Real Estate Investment Association The Real Estate Investment Association (REIA) is a professional organization dedicated to connecting and supporting entrepreneurial real estate professionals across all sectors of the local real estate industry, including investors, developers, brokers, attorneys, and service providers. The private company is based in Niles, IL. REIA focuses on middle market real estate businesses and fosters networking, collaboration, and professional growth through educational programs, events, and resources. Membership options include individual, company group, emerging leader, and discounted rates for those in job transition or retired. Members have access to exclusive networking events, educational sessions, and industry resources such as publications, scholarships, and a member directory. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Financial Planning Association
Financial Planning Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates leadership and advocacy organization | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts, Inc.
National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts, Inc. Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Real Estate Investment Trust/REIT | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Foundation for Financial Planning | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Inland Real Estate Investment Corp.
Inland Real Estate Investment Corp. Investment ManagersFinance Inland Real Estate Investment Corp. purchases all types of retail property located throughout the Midwestern region of the US, other than enclosed malls. They have substantial portfolios in the Chicago and Minneapolis areas. Their properties consist of grocery-anchored centers, convenience retail, lifestyle and power centers. Inland Real Estate Investment Corp. also purchases free-standing properties leased by single, credit tenants, located anywhere in the country. They acquire both single assets and entire portfolios. Their emphasis is on well-tenanted, well-located properties. Inland Real Estate Investment Corp. funds new construction with purchase upon project completion. | Chairman | 01/11/1984 |
Inland Private Capital Corp.
Inland Private Capital Corp. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Provides real estate investment services | Director/Board Member | - |
National Multifamily Portfolio III DST
National Multifamily Portfolio III DST Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Provides real estate services | Director/Board Member | - |
Colorado Multifamily Portfolio IV DST
Colorado Multifamily Portfolio IV DST Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Provides real estate services | Director/Board Member | - |
National Multifamily Portfolio IV DST
National Multifamily Portfolio IV DST Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Provides real estate services | Director/Board Member | - |
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 21 |
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IRC Retail Centers, Inc.
IRC Retail Centers, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Acts as Private Equity Fund | Finance |
National Bank of Canada
National Bank of Canada Major BanksFinance Provides personal & commercial banking, financial markets brokerage and wealth management services | Finance |
Inland Retail Real Estate Trust, Inc.
Inland Retail Real Estate Trust, Inc. Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Real estate investment trust | Finance |
Retail Properties of America, Inc.
Retail Properties of America, Inc. Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Functions as real estate investment trust | Finance |
Inland Securities Corp.
Inland Securities Corp. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services | Finance |
InvenTrust Properties Corp.
InvenTrust Properties Corp. Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Operates as a real estate investment trust which owns and manages retail properties | Finance |
Inland Diversified Real Estate Trust, Inc.
Inland Diversified Real Estate Trust, Inc. Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Functions as real estate investment trust | Finance |
Inland Real Estate Income Trust, Inc.
Inland Real Estate Income Trust, Inc. Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Functions as real estate investment trust | Finance |
Inland Real Estate Investment Corp.
Inland Real Estate Investment Corp. Investment ManagersFinance Inland Real Estate Investment Corp. purchases all types of retail property located throughout the Midwestern region of the US, other than enclosed malls. They have substantial portfolios in the Chicago and Minneapolis areas. Their properties consist of grocery-anchored centers, convenience retail, lifestyle and power centers. Inland Real Estate Investment Corp. also purchases free-standing properties leased by single, credit tenants, located anywhere in the country. They acquire both single assets and entire portfolios. Their emphasis is on well-tenanted, well-located properties. Inland Real Estate Investment Corp. funds new construction with purchase upon project completion. | Finance |
The University of Chicago
The University of Chicago Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Northeastern Illinois University
Northeastern Illinois University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
The Inland Real Estate Group of Cos., Inc.
The Inland Real Estate Group of Cos., Inc. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Provides real estate services | Finance |
National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts, Inc.
National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts, Inc. Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Real Estate Investment Trust/REIT | Finance |
Financial Planning Association
Financial Planning Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates leadership and advocacy organization | Commercial Services |
Real Estate Investment Association
Real Estate Investment Association The Real Estate Investment Association (REIA) is a professional organization dedicated to connecting and supporting entrepreneurial real estate professionals across all sectors of the local real estate industry, including investors, developers, brokers, attorneys, and service providers. The private company is based in Niles, IL. REIA focuses on middle market real estate businesses and fosters networking, collaboration, and professional growth through educational programs, events, and resources. Membership options include individual, company group, emerging leader, and discounted rates for those in job transition or retired. Members have access to exclusive networking events, educational sessions, and industry resources such as publications, scholarships, and a member directory. | |
Foundation for Financial Planning | |
Inland Group, Inc.
Inland Group, Inc. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Provides commercial real estate services | Finance |
Inland Private Capital Corp.
Inland Private Capital Corp. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Provides real estate investment services | Finance |
National Multifamily Portfolio III DST
National Multifamily Portfolio III DST Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Provides real estate services | Finance |
Colorado Multifamily Portfolio IV DST
Colorado Multifamily Portfolio IV DST Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Provides real estate services | Finance |
National Multifamily Portfolio IV DST
National Multifamily Portfolio IV DST Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Provides real estate services | Finance |
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