Matt Wilson

• Development

Matt Wilson is a Managing Director for the Investment division of The Retail Connection. After starting in 2005 with The Retail Connection on the brokerage side, he transitioned to the Development and Acquisition team where he has spent the last 14 years.

He played a vital role in developments including the 925,000 SF Arlington Highlands project which was voted Best New Retail Development in DFW in 2006, Village on the Parkway, a 380,000 SF winner of the Best Redevelopment Project in 2012, and his current project The Village at Cumberland Park, a 700,000 SF project in Tyler, Texas.

The Retail Connection awarded him with “Best Investment” for The Village at Cumberland Park project in 2013, and the “Cornerstone” award in 2015, an award given to an individual that serves as a critical building block for the company.

Wilson holds a Texas Real Estate License and is an active member of International Council of Shopping Centers and The Real Estate Council, including a member of TREC’s Associate Leadership Class (ALC) in 2014.

Wilson is also a member of Northway Church, and on the board of the Dallas Christian Leadership Prayer Breakfast, an organization that supports the North Texas community and national leadership through prayer.

He graduated from Baylor University in 2005, where he received his BBA in Real Estate, and met his wife, Catherine. Matt and Catherine have two sons, Marshall and Matthew.