Thompson Realty::Leadership

Andrew B. Bradford

Director - Marketing & Investor Relations

Drew joined Thompson Realty Corporation in 2004 to assist leasing, marketing and business development initiatives. Prior to joining the company, Drew led business development activities for Perot Systems Corporation's Global Financial Services Division, with a specific focus on asset-backed securities. He was responsible for large scale, long-term mega-contracts in the mortgage financial services and securities industries worldwide that complemented Perot Systems' strategy and array of services. Drew formed relationships with key executives and former executives of Fannie Mae, private conduits, mortgage servicers, and banks across North America and Europe. Before this role, he was a leader in Perot Systems' construction of a world class, award-winning competency and associated profit center in the technologies of image processing and workflow.

Prior to joining Perot Systems, Drew was the southwest regional manager for Intellifile, Inc., a member of the former Lomas Financial Group. This company pioneered the new market of image processing outsourcing services, targeting the largest mortgage banking and servicing institutions in the US. His specific focus was multi-year contracts for outsourcing and professional services, as well as systems and software products.

Drew began his professional career at Electronic Data Systems Corporation (EDS) while obtaining his Bachelor of Arts degree at the University of Texas at Austin. He worked at National Heritage Insurance Company (NHIC), which was EDS' account operating the state's Title XIX Medicaid program. He continued two fellowships with EDS in Europe, serving Corporate Development for EDS' International Operations division, as well as Southern European Marketing to win a large development and outsourcing contract for the XXVth Olympiad in Barcelona - a contract that launched a successful business unit for EDS that developed results systems for epic athletic events.

Drew is actively involved in business development activities and in every facet of the company's efforts to project itself into the industry and to liaise with its investors.

Drew is an active member at the Episcopal Church of the Incarnation in Dallas and has served on its vestry and numerous committees. Drew is a priavate pilot and enjoys his family and the outdoors.