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John W.
Sweet is the founder of Windrose Medical Properties Trust, founded in 2002.
Mr. Sweet was the founder of Physicians Realty Trust, founded in 2013, and served as Chief Investment Officer & Executive VP from 2013 to 2016.
Former jobs include Chairman at Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust, Inc. from 2018 to 2019, Chairman at City Office REIT, Inc. from 2023 to 2025, Managing Director at Ziegler Cos., Inc., Managing Director at B.C.
Ziegler & Co., Independent Director at Live Oak Acquisition Corp.
in 2020, Managing Director at Ziegler Healthcare Real Estate from 2005 to 2025, and Senior Fund Manager at Teather & Greenwood Investment Management from 2004 to 2005.
Education includes an MBA from Rochester Institute of Technology and an undergraduate degree from St. John Fisher College.
Former positions of John Sweet
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| CITY OFFICE REIT, INC. | Chairman | 22/11/2025 |
Ziegler Healthcare Real Estate
 Ziegler Healthcare Real Estate Investment ManagersFinance Ziegler Healthcare Real Estate manages a series private equity funds that invest in the ownership and development of medical office facilities and other specialty medical facilities in the US. | Private Equity Investor | 22/11/2025 |
| DANIMER SCIENTIFIC, INC. | Director/Board Member | 28/12/2020 |
| WHEELER REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST, INC. | Chairman | 31/08/2018 |
| PHYSICIANS REALTY TRUST | Founder | 30/12/2016 |
Training of John Sweet
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 11 |
|---|---|
Ziegler Cos., Inc.
 Ziegler Cos., Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides investment banking credit structures and advisory services | Finance |
Windrose Medical Properties Trust
 Windrose Medical Properties Trust Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Operates real estate investment trusts | Finance |
Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust, Inc.
 Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust, Inc. Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Acts as a real estate investment trust | Finance |
Teather & Greenwood Investment Management
 Teather & Greenwood Investment Management Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment management services | Finance |
Rochester Institute of Technology
 Rochester Institute of Technology Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
St. John Fisher College
 St. John Fisher College Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
B.C. Ziegler & Co.
 B.C. Ziegler & Co. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services | Finance |
Ziegler Healthcare Real Estate
Ziegler Healthcare Real Estate Investment ManagersFinance Ziegler Healthcare Real Estate manages a series private equity funds that invest in the ownership and development of medical office facilities and other specialty medical facilities in the US. | Finance |
Physicians Realty Trust
 Physicians Realty Trust Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Operates as a real estate investment trust which acquires, develops, owns, and manages health care properties that are leased to physicians, hospitals & health care delivery systems | Finance |
City Office REIT, Inc.
 City Office REIT, Inc. Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Acts as a Real Estate Investment Trust/REIT | Finance |
Live Oak Acquisition Corp.
 Live Oak Acquisition Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as a blank check company | Finance |
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