William Pattison

William Pattison

Head of Real Estate Research & Strategy

William Pattison is the head of the real estate research & strategy team within the risk, research & analytics group of MetLife Investment Management (MIM). He is responsible for research and strategy development in support of MIM’s real estate equity and debt platforms. In this role, he works closely with MIM's real estate regional offices and portfolio managers to craft the strategic house view, drive thought leadership initiatives, project capital market trends, and develop investment strategies that seek to maximize returns while minimizing market, rate, and liquidity risks. As a member of the Investment Committee, William is responsible for reviewing and voting on all U.S. real estate acquisitions.

Prior to joining MetLife in 2015, William worked for ten years in the real estate group at Aegon Real Assets.

William is a graduate of Iowa State University, where he earned his Bachelor of Science degree in economics.