Jack Nugent, CPA is a Director within Newmark’s Global Managed Services division, where he oversees acquisition due diligence, lease audit, and a wide array of back-office accounting and lease administration-related functions. With more than three decades in commercial real estate, Nugent provides strategic guidance to property owners and managers on industry-standard financial practices and lease transaction analysis.
Prior to joining Newmark, Nugent served as Director for Meridian Realty Consultants, Inc., managing operations for the Greater Atlanta office with a focus on due diligence, lease audit, property transitioning, and property management consulting. He also held roles as Controller at Faison & Associates, LLC and Director of Lease Accounting for DeBartolo Realty Corporation (now Simon Property Group), where he managed lease accounting functions during a significant merger period. Earlier, he was a Principal at Lashner, Rush & Associates, providing financial consulting and lease audit services.
Professional Affiliations & Achievements
- Board Member; City of Alpharetta Development Authority, (2018-Present)
- Member; International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC), (1988-Present)
- Instructor, International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC), (1996-Present)
- Professor; University of Colorado’s Leeds School of Business, Executive Program in Commercial Real Estate, (2022-Present)
Designations & Licenses
- Certified Retail Real Estate Professional, (2019-Present)
- Certified Public Accountant, (1988-Present)
Education
Nugent earned his bachelor’s degree in accounting from The Fox School of Business at Temple University.