Tenure with Crosland
Since July 1999

Professional Experience
Todd Mansfield brings skill and considerable experience to his leadership role at Crosland. His focus is directed towards the optimal investment of the company's financial capital and development of its human capital. His experience creating unique destinations has resulted in Todd being recognized for his placemaking ability.

From 1997 to 1999, he was Managing Director of Security Capital Group (NYSE:SCZB) in London where he launched and operated a private equity investment fund. The fund acquired seven real estate operating companies in the parking, self-storage, office and residential sectors in Europe and Australia. Todd was a member of Security Capital's five-person operating committee, which oversaw investments in 19 private and publicity-held operating companies.

From 1986 to 1997, he served with The Walt Disney Company as Executive Vice President/General Manager of the Disney Development Company. Here, he had operating responsibility for Disney's resort development and corporate real estate activities worldwide. In this role Todd supervised development of 16,000 resort hotel rooms, 2.5 million square feet of office and industrial space, 500,000 square feet of convention space, 500,000 square feet of retail and entertainment entities, sports facilities and 54 holes of golf. In addition, Todd oversaw operations of The Disney Vacation Club, a vacation ownership company.

As President of Disney's Celebration Company, he led the team that planned and initiated development of the 5,000-acre Town of Celebration. The Town has been recognized as a leading example of traditional neighborhood development planning. Todd also played a leadership role in the planning and execution of Val d'Europe, the new transit-oriented town planned for 20,000 residents outside Paris, a Congress of New Urbanism Charter Award Winner. He is a co-author of "Craving Community: The New American Dream," published in 2008 by Abecedary Press.

Prior to joining Disney, Todd was a Project Manager with Hines where he was responsible for suburban office developments in New England. He was also a Management Consultant with Booz Allen & Hamilton, Inc. in New York.

Click here for an Urban Land Institute article on Todd W. Mansfield

Current Affiliations

• Carolinas HealthCare System: Board of Commissioners
• Charlotte Center City Partners: Board Member, Vice Chairman
• Foundation for the Carolinas: Board Member
• The Nature Conservancy, North Carolina Chapter: Member, Board of Trustees; Former Chairman
• Urban Land Institute: Immediate Past Chairman

Education
M.B.A., Harvard University
B.A., Claremont McKenna College