Meet David Wiegratz

Principal

David Wiegratz is a co-founder of Modern CRE, a commercial real estate firm focused on helping occupiers of space. David brings experience and a focus on transaction advisory, complex lease and occupancy negotiations, and business development to Modern CRE.

David feels fortunate to work with many great clients and is passionate about putting together the best in class resources to make a difference in his client’s businesses day in and day out. This passion is and continues to be a catalyst for the creation of Modern CRE and delivering truly client focused real estate services.

Prior to founding Modern CRE, David worked for DTZ, one of the “big three” global real estate firms. During David’s 7 year career at DTZ, he worked on projects small and large, ranging from local, small businesses to Fortune 100 organizations. This experience helped David, along with his Co-Founder, to develop best practices for helping occupiers of space pro-actively manage their real estate process and deliver the greatest economic benefit to their bottom line.

David’s representative list of clients includes: Alcatel-Lucent, Amsoil, Athletica, BASF, Chrysler, Diebold, Great Northern Corporation, Innotek, Scotts, Scholastic Book Fairs, Unitron, U.S. General Services Administration, and many more clients.

David is originally from Neenah, Wisconsin. He received his undergraduate degree from the Carlson School of Management at the University of Minnesota where he double majored in Entrepreneurship and Marketing. David, his wife Erin and three children reside in St. Paul, MN. David is a passionate fan and season ticket holder for MN United and yes, still roots for the Packers.