Shannon Selby

Shannon Selby has a diverse and extensive work experience in the field of real estate and economic development. Their most recent position is Vice President of Real Estate at the Detroit Regional Partnership, where they oversee the industrial real estate site readiness program and manages a multi-million dollar budget for the region. Shannon promotes the program to various stakeholders and collaborates with organizations and professionals in site development. Prior to this role, Shannon served as the Director of Real Estate at the same organization.

Before joining the Detroit Regional Partnership, Shannon worked as a Real Estate Broker at Selby Consulting, where they provided real estate services. Shannon also gained experience in economic development as the Director of Economic Development for Wayne County Michigan. In this role, they led efforts to identify and market commercial real estate opportunities, developed new programming, and collaborated with various stakeholders. Shannon also managed the Wayne County Brownfield Redevelopment Authority and Economic Development Corporation.

Earlier in their career, Shannon held senior leadership positions at JLL, where they built partnerships with corporate clients and collaborated with brokers and site selectors. Shannon also worked as an Economic Development Manager at the City of Phoenix, focusing on business attraction, and as a Business Development Officer at the City of Tempe, where they led national development initiatives and negotiated agreements for real estate projects.

Shannon's experience also includes serving as a Director of Business Development at FirstService Residential Arizona, where they procured new business for a real estate management company, and as a Vice President of Urban Mixed Use Development at Colliers, where they brokered land sites and worked on mixed-use projects. Shannon began their career as a Real Estate Broker at Phoenix Commercial Advisors, specializing in retail real estate and mixed-use development.

Throughout their career, Shannon has demonstrated leadership, strategic planning, and collaboration skills in the real estate and economic development sectors. Shannon holds active Real Estate Broker's licenses in the states of Michigan and Arizona.

Shannon Selby has studied Journalism at Oakland University, but the specific start and end years of their education are not provided. In addition to their education in Journalism, Shannon has obtained several certifications in their career. Shannon is a licensed Mortgage Loan Originator by the State of Michigan since January 2022. Shannon is also a licensed Real Estate Broker, having obtained this certification from the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs in August 2020, and from the Arizona Department of Real Estate in January 2006. Furthermore, Shannon is currently in the process of obtaining the Certified Economic Developer (CEcD) certification from the International Economic Development Council; however, the exact month and year of obtaining this certification are not mentioned.