A broker in the Jacksonville office of Nashville, Tennessee-based Matthews Real Estate Investment Services is on his way toward a seat on the Downtown Investment Authority board of directors after action by the Jacksonville City Council Rules Committee on Feb. 3.
The committee voted 7-0 to recommend the appointment of Cameron Hooper, a Jacksonville native, to the DIA board in the seat vacated by Jim Citrano. Legislation on the appointment, Resolution 2025-0051, advances to a vote by the full Council on Feb. 11.
Hooper is first vice president of investment sales for Matthews. According to his resume, which is attached to the resolution, he specializes in the acquisition and disposition of multifamily properties with a focus on Northern Florida. In his LinkedIn profile, he states that he and his team brokered more than $100 million in development sites over the past two years, which equates to nearly 4,000 residential units.