Donny Davis serves as Operations Director on the Global Portfolio Services (GPS) team which specializes in global and national corporate real estate partnerships. CBRE’s GPS team actively manages client real estate portfolios for mid- sized, privately held companies and Fortune 500 industry leaders.
Donny’s leads the market entry workstreams for the Waymo account. Relying upon a diverse real estate background and using modern technologies, Donny leverages his GIS experience and unique skills to provide exceptional value to clients for their site selection and real estate decisions.
Over the last ten years, Donny’s commercial real estate experience spans a spectrum of projects for a variety of clients including market analyses, tenant representation, advanced analytics, and real estate valuations. In conjunction with his transaction and consulting experience, Donny leverages his technical capacity with an aptitude for geospatial and analytics software, enriching data sources, and deploying cartographic/visualization tools. His abilities allow him to continue optimizing how he provides data-driven insights and evolved location- based strategies, to more efficiently and accurately serve a wide-range of clients.
Prior to joining CBRE, Donny was the Research Manager at Signet Real Estate Group in Akron & Cleveland. In this role, Donny served public and private sector clients facilitating a variety of projects ranging from real estate transactions to economic development consulting. Donny also served as a Market Planner in the real estate department at Signet Jewelers in Akron, Ohio, where he utilized geospatial analytics and cutting-edge software to help the publicly-traded retail company optimize real estate portfolio for a multitude of national brands.
Education
- The University of Akron – Master of Arts, Urban Planning & GIS
- The University of Akron – Bachelor of Arts, Public Relations
Pro Affiliations / Accreditations
- State of Ohio Real Estate License