Brian D. Palmer

Chief Operating Officer at Canopy 5

Brian D. Palmer is the Chief Operating Officer and Co-Founder of Canopy 5, where a transformative approach to commercial real estate is pioneered. With 25 years of experience, including roles as Principal at Pure Development and Senior Leasing Representative at Duke Realty Corporation, Brian specializes in delivering innovative, client-focused solutions throughout the development process. Brian also served as an Adjunct Faculty member at George Mason University, teaching Real Estate Design and Development Management. Brian holds a Bachelor of Architecture from the University of Cincinnati and an MBA from the Indiana University Kelley School of Business.

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Canopy 5

At Canopy 5, we turn vision into reality with a strategic, results-driven approach to development. As a national development company, we create spaces that aren’t just functional—they’re designed to fuel business growth, foster collaboration, and stand the test of time. With deep expertise, an entrepreneurial mindset, and a relentless commitment to quality, we build environments where companies, communities, and investments thrive.