Cornell Nolan School affiliations:
Real Estate Professionals in Residence Program
Areas of expertise:
- Real Estate Entrepreneurship
- Real Estate Investment and Capital Markets
- Real Estate Development and Project Strategy
- Institutional Real Estate and Portfolio Management
- Career Development and Networking in the Real Estate Industry
John Wilkinson is the Founder and Managing Partner of Boundary Companies, which he founded in 2014. He oversees the firm’s investments, developments, and organizational growth. Under his leadership, Boundary has built a portfolio of more than seven million square feet through land entitlement, ground-up development, and acquisitions across diverse property types, including data centers, industrial, self-storage, residential, office, and retail assets. Prior to founding Boundary, John served as Senior Vice President in the Investments Group at The JBG Companies and held earlier roles with The Meridian Group in Washington, D.C., and CB Richard Ellis in the Mid-Atlantic region.
John is also an adjunct professor at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business and serves as Treasurer on the Board of Trustees for St. Patrick’s Episcopal Day School. He holds a B.A. from Cornell University.