Damian Mckinney

Managing Director & Principal at Avison Young | San Diego, California, United States

About Damian Mckinney

As the Managing Director and Principal at Avison Young, Damian McKinney leverages his extensive expertise in commercial real estate to drive significant value for his clients. Since the acquisition of McKinney Advisory Group in 2019, Damian has played a pivotal role in enhancing the firm's capabilities in tenant representation and investment sales. His client-centered approach focuses on understanding the unique aspirations and challenges of each business, allowing him to tailor strategies that not only meet immediate needs but also foster long-term growth.

Damian's experience spans a diverse range of sectors, where he has successfully managed complex real estate transactions and investment projects for Fortune 500 companies. His deep knowledge of property management and tenant portfolio administration enables him to identify value-add opportunities that lead to bottom-line savings for his clients. By employing a fiduciary approach, he builds trust and transparency, ensuring that clients feel supported throughout the entire process.

Key projects under Damian's leadership have included large-scale industrial developments and strategic relocations, where he has effectively navigated the intricacies of real estate incentives and brokerage services. His ability to cultivate long-lasting relationships—often exceeding two decades—demonstrates his commitment to client success and his understanding of the ever-evolving commercial real estate landscape. As a thought leader in the industry, Damian continues to innovate and adapt, ensuring that Avison Young remains at the forefront of providing exceptional real estate advisory services.

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