TRITEC Real Estate Co. hires O’Leary as chief financial officer

Ronkonkoma, NY TRITEC Real Estate Company appointed Michael O’Leary as chief financial officer (CFO). In his role, O’Leary will oversee TRITEC’s financial strategy, planning, and operations, further strengthening the company’s leadership team as it continues to deliver transformative real estate projects across the region.

O’Leary brings more than 25 years of finance and accounting leadership experience, with a proven ability to align strategic vision with disciplined execution.

Before joining TRITEC, O’Leary served as executive vice president and chief financial officer of RXR Realty. Over his 18-year tenure, O’Leary served in several key leadership roles, helping to scale RXR from a $2 billion, 80-person platform into a $20 billion enterprise with more than 500 employees. Appointed CFO in 2020, O’Leary directed financial management, strategic planning, and investor relations. He also established the firm’s Fund Portfolio Management discipline and led teams across capital markets, accounting, and long-term strategic initiatives.

O’Leary began his career at Ernst & Young LLP in the Real Estate Group, where he managed integrated audit engagements for leading real estate, construction, and hospitality companies. 

He is a Certified Public Accountant in the state of New York, a Chartered Global Management Accountant, and a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.

He holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the State University of New York at Albany and an MBA from Columbia Business School.

Robert and James Coughlan, co-founders of TRITEC, said “We are thrilled to welcome Michael O’Leary to the TRITEC family. His expertise, vision, and proven leadership in guiding companies through growth and transformation will be invaluable as we continue to expand our portfolio and strengthen our position as a leader in real estate development. Michael’s addition reflects our commitment to building a team that can deliver on our mission of creating vibrant, lasting communities.”

O’Leary said “TRITEC has an extraordinary legacy of building communities and creating value. I’m honored to join TRITEC at this exciting moment in its growth. I look forward to leveraging my experience to help scale the company’s financial infrastructure and support its long-term vision.”

With O’Leary’s appointment, TRITEC reaffirms its commitment to disciplined growth, financial strength, and delivering industry-leading real estate solutions.

Founded in 1986 by brothers Robert and James Coughlan, TRITEC Real Estate Company is a real estate project delivery organization dedicated to delivering high-quality, trustworthy performance and lasting value. TRITEC Real Estate Company—comprising TRITEC Development Group, LLC, TRITEC Building Company, Inc., and TRITEC Asset Management, Inc.—has established itself as a leader among commercial real estate companies, with a long history of successfully acquiring, developing, constructing, financing, leasing, and managing real estate projects in the New York and DC metro areas.