Jack Burns

Previous Member Board Of Directors - Cresa at Cresa | West Newton, Massachusetts, United States

About Jack Burns

Jack Burns is a seasoned professional in the corporate real estate sector, boasting over four decades of experience that spans a multitude of disciplines including real estate negotiations, project management, design, land assembly, entitlements, and development. As one of the founding members of Cresa, Jack has played a pivotal role in shaping the company’s strategic direction and operational excellence. Currently serving as a Managing Principal in the Boston office, he leverages his extensive expertise to manage a diverse portfolio of corporate accounts, delivering tailored real estate solutions that align with clients’ strategic objectives.

In his capacity on the Board of Directors, Jack has been instrumental in expanding Cresa's Corporate Services division, focusing on enhancing service delivery and client satisfaction. His deep understanding of lease administration and asset management allows him to negotiate favorable terms that optimize clients’ real estate investments. Jack’s leadership in project management has seen him oversee both small and large-scale office and manufacturing construction projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget while meeting the highest standards of quality.

Jack’s strategic planning skills are complemented by his proficiency in facilities management and real estate development, making him a trusted advisor to clients navigating complex real estate challenges. His ability to assemble and entitle land for development projects showcases his comprehensive knowledge of the real estate landscape. As he continues to drive innovation and excellence at Cresa, Jack remains committed to empowering organizations to achieve their real estate goals through effective contract negotiation and strategic asset management.

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