Jon Hines
Development Executive - Salt Lake City/Portland/Seattle
As Mortenson's Salt Lake City based Real Estate Development Executive, Jon provides leadership sourcing and advancing new development opportunities and partnerships across a variety of core asset classes including, but not limited to life science, healthcare, industrial, manufacturing, multi-family, student housing, hospitality, sports anchored mixed-use and developer led public-private partnerships.
Jon graduated from Iowa State University with a Bachelor of Science in civil engineering and obtained his Master of Science in real estate from the University of St. Thomas. Jon is an avid outdoorsman and enjoys spending time with his family in Minnesota, Colorado, Utah and Kansas. Jon lives in Salt Lake County with his wife Abby and three children.
Positioning Mortenson as a market leader in Salt Lake City
Jon aims to establish Mortenson as a recognized and credible player in the Salt Lake City market, particularly in sectors like life sciences, healthcare, and industrial development. This involves leveraging national resources and partnerships to bring credibility and expertise to the local market. By focusing on strategic partnerships with institutions like the University of Utah, Mortenson seeks to accelerate development in housing, retail, and healthcare, thereby solidifying its presence in the region.
Streamlining real estate solutions with a unified strategy
One of Jon’s key objectives is to validate and promote a unified Mortenson approach as a true value proposition. This involves integrating diverse services to offer turnkey solutions that address clients' real estate challenges comprehensively, from development to construction and financing. In Salt Lake City, this approach is crucial for addressing local clients' needs, such as speed to market and construction cost challenges, by providing innovative solutions like BLUvera and design-build expertise.
Unlocking development potential in Salt Lake City
Jon is dedicated to sourcing and advancing new development opportunities across various geographic markets, with a special focus on Salt Lake City. This involves fostering partnerships and joint ventures that align with Mortenson's culture and strategic objectives, ensuring long-term, programmatic relationships rather than one-off projects. By building a strong local network and becoming part of the community conversation, Mortenson aims to be the first call for potential partners and customers in the area.