As Executive Vice President of Commercial Leasing for The Durst Organization, Tom Bow oversees leasing of the company’s commercial portfolio. Since joining The Durst Organization in 1992, Tom has negotiated and secured leases in excess of 12 million square feet including guiding the 1 million-square-foot Condé Nast lease at One World Trade Center.

In 2003, Tom oversaw the 1.1 million-square-foot lease negotiations with Bank of America for The Bank of America Tower and the joint development agreement with Bank of America for the 2.1 million-square-foot Bank of America Tower at One Bryant Park as well as the Bank’s 500,000 square foot expansion in 2006. When One Bryant Park opened in the spring of 2008 the building was already 98% leased. The 51-story Bank of America Tower is the world’s most environmentally responsible high-rise office building with a LEED Platinum rating. In 1996, Tom executed the first and third largest office transactions in the United States when both Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom and Condé Nast Publications were secured as anchor tenants for the soon to be constructed Four Times Square (now One Five One).

Prior to joining The Durst Organization, Tom worked at Cushman & Wakefield for five years. Tom graduated from Columbia College and holds a Masters of Business Administration in Real Estate Finance from Columbia University.