Chris Rector

Chris is the Co-CEO of Hines’ Southwest Region, leading all strategy, new business, and platform growth. His responsibilities include overseeing all development, acquisition, and operations activities across Texas, Colorado, Arizona, Mexico, and Central America.

Since joining Hines in 2015, Chris has played a vital role in supporting and expanding the Southwest Region’s breadth of sourcing, development, and management across several business platforms. His current leadership role is focused on expanding the Southwest Region’s breadth of development, management, and acquisition capabilities, including office projects, land development, arts and cultural, mixed-use, multifamily, self-storage, sports/entertainment, and life science facilities.

Chris is passionate about serving the community, both in association with Hines and personally. Chris serves as a board member for the Rice Business Partners at the Jones Graduate School of Business at Rice University and the Boys and Girls Club of Greater Houston. He is active in the Urban Land Institute as a member of the Urban Revitalization Product Council.

Chris earned a Bachelor of Business Administration from Stephen F. Austin State University and a Master of Business Administration from Rice University with a focus on Real Estate.