Westmount Realty Capital, a private national real estate investment firm with offices throughout the country, recently announced the addition of Managing Director of Development Kyle Russell.

Westmount is strengthening its growing portfolio and focus on the industrial market through the restoration of its development initiative, focusing first on the Dallas-Fort Worth area with plans to progress and broaden further development into a national footprint. Russell leads the new development initiative, bringing over 30 years of experience in development analysis, planning and execution. Russell will further bolster Westmount’s industrial development capacity, providing another capability that aligns with the firm’s solid industrial portfolio and time-tested reputation in this asset class.

Russell has managed diverse project teams, budgets, project schedule and consultant teams for timely project delivery. Prior to joining Westmount, Russell was the vice president of development management at Dalfen Industrial where he led industrial developments across Texas, Arizona, Utah and Pennsylvania. Before his time at Dalfen Industrial, he served as vice president of project management at Scannell Properties where he was the project lead in the Texas market for build-to-suit and logistics developments.

Russell is a native Texan and received his Bachelor of Architecture from Texas Tech University. He is also a member of the American Institute of Architects.