Jim Landau fills the Insurance seat on the Commission. He joined the Commission in December 2022.
Jim Landau, LEED AP, is the Head of Environmental, Social & Governance for MetLife Investment Management’s (MIM) Real Estate Equity, Debt and Agricultural Finance Groups. Jim chairs MIM’s ESG Advisory Committee and is responsible for programs such as MetZero, achieving carbon neutrality in several investment funds. He oversees initiatives including on-site renewable installations, energy procurement and assessing the impact of climate change and resiliency for new equity and debt investments. Responsibilities include reporting to investors and partners as well as EPA, DOE, ULI and GRESB.
Previously, Jim, who joined MetLife Investment Management in 2014, was the Director of Asset Management for MIM’s Washington D.C. Region. He has over 15 years of Asset Management experience with MIM and previously, with Bentall Kennedy. He has managed assets and portfolios in several markets across the U.S. Property experience includes several asset classes and extensive work with both existing properties and new development projects. Prior to Asset Management, Jim was an MAI appraiser and started his real estate career in property accounting with Cushman & Wakefield.