Industry veteran Cameron MacKellar joins the commercial real estate firm, expanding its local capabilities in the market
DETROIT (November 13, 2019) – Savills has appointed Cameron MacKellar as managing director, specializing in project management. MacKellar’s arrival further expands the firm’s capabilities and expertise in its newly launched downtown Detroit office.
MacKellar comes to Savills with more than 15 years of corporate real estate, architecture and construction experience. In addition to project management, MacKellar brings market leading skills in consulting, strategic planning, financial modeling, research, dispositions and investment sales services throughout the local market.
“Since launching our Detroit office earlier this summer, we are strategically expanding our brokerage team to better serve our clients in the region,” said Executive Managing Director Greg Bockart. “With his background in tenant representation and highly technical skills in architecture and construction, we look forward to Cameron’s contributions to the firm.”
MacKellar’s real estate experience includes overseeing global Fortune 500 real estate portfolios and architectural and construction project deliveries. Prior to joining Savills, he served as a senior tenant coordinator for Bedrock Detroit. Before that, he was director of construction for Impact Fitness, senior construction manager for RPT Realty and head of store design and construction for Shinola Detroit.
“Savills has established themselves as a leading player in the Detroit office market,” said MacKellar. “I look forward to working alongside the firm’s brokers and consultants and providing custom real estate solutions for our clients.”
MacKellar earned a Bachelor of Arts in architecture from the University of South Australia, a Master of Arts in environmental design from Michigan State University and is currently pursuing a Master of Business Administration in real estate from Florida State University. He is a member of the Florida State University Real Estate Society, The Australian Institute of Project Management, International Council of Shopping Centers and CoreNet Global. He is also the founder of InterCorp Events LLC, which raises funds for local and national beneficiaries, including the Wounded Warrior Project and Tipping Point Theatre in Northville.