James D. Bremner

Prior to Bremner & Wiley, Jim was a partner and President of a commercial real estate firm, Revel Companies. They offered a full range of commercial real estate services including office, retail, and industrial leasing and brokerage; and property management services for apartment complexes, office, retail, and industrial properties.

1989: Bremner & Wiley, Inc. Jim Bremner–our current day president, founder & CEO–incorporated Bremner & Wiley with partner Mike Wiley and began focusing on healthcare real estate development

Under his guidance, Bremner & Wiley has become one of the leading healthcare facility development and management companies in the Midwest. Jim has been actively involved in developing numerous real estate projects since 1981. Since 1998, he has developed over $120,000,000 in healthcare facilities.

Healthcare Development Highlights are: St. Vincent’s Health - The Heart Center of Indiana; Sisters of St. Francis - St. Francis Hospital; Clarian Health - 9 Facilities; Orthopaedics Indianapolis; Witham Hospital; Health Care Property Investors.

2004-2017: Bremner Healthcare Real Estate + Duke Realty Corporation

December 19, 2005 - Duke, Bremner pairing bearing fruit for both companies: Venture surpasses goals with $100 million in projects
A year after forming a joint venture to pursue health care development, Duke Realty Corp. and Bremner Healthcare Real Estate are preparing to storm the Southeast, one of Duke’s stronghold markets, by opening offices in Atlanta and Miami, and by bringing on a new partner. Announced last December, Duke’s and Bremner’s joint venture this year locked up $100 million worth of projects, ranging from a medical office building on Michigan Road in Hamilton County to an outpatient hospital in Summit, N.J., near Newark.... Indianapolis Business Journal


2007 - Feb 1 - Duke Realty Corp : Duke Realty Closes on Acquisition of Bremner Healthcare Real Estate
Duke Realty acquired Mr. Bremner’s 21-year-old company, Bremner Healthcare Real Estate, in February 2007. Mr. Bremner then became president of Duke Realty’s healthcare group. He took an early retirement offer after about eight years with Duke Realty and left the firm in June 2015

2017: Bremner Real Estate This brings us to present day: Bremner had an amicable split with Duke Realty, as Duke decided to place its focus on the industrial real estate market.

Jim Bremner has reunited with two former Duke Realty (NYSE; DRE) colleagues, Bill Mooney and Ron Penix, to form Bremner Real Estate. The new Indianapolis based HRE development firm opened for business in early July.

His educational background: Asset Management Education Purdue University – 1977 / B.S. in Management. Professional Affiliations American College of Healthcare Executives

He is on the Board of directors of: Park Tudor School/Board Member 2006-2007 Vice President; Monroe Bancorp the Bloomington-based holding company of Monroe Bank/Director since 2004; Denison, Inc.; Educational Choice Charitable Trust of Indianaplois and The Cardiovascular Education Foundation of Indiana.