Manager biography
James “Jim” Dixon is the President and CEO of Arlington Properties. He joined the CDT Board in June of 2025. Mr. Dixon joined Arlington Properties in 1998 as a development associate and was named vice president of development in 2001. In 2008, he was appointed executive vice president and has served as President of Arlington Properties and Vice Chairman of Arlington Construction Services since 2011.
Mr. Dixon leads the integration efforts between the development, construction services, and property management divisions of Arlington Properties. Mr. Dixon’s deep experience in the industry and resourceful approach provides experienced oversight into all facets of Arlington’s work. His comprehensive understanding of Arlington Properties and Arlington Construction Services allows him to effectively integrate abilities and services into successful developments, investments, and third-party property management and construction services.
Mr. Dixon received his Masters of Public and Private Management from Birmingham-Southern College and his Bachelor of Arts in American history from the University of the South in Sewanee, TN.