Cierra Mcfarlin

Cierra McFarlin is a seasoned program manager with a strong background in economic inclusion, currently serving at Detroit Future City since January 2024. As a business owner of Birdie Mae's Brunch Bar and Strategic Business Development Solutions, Cierra specializes in investor and stakeholder management, real estate acquisition, and construction project management. Past experiences include roles as a remarketing analyst at DISYS, project specialist at SEEL_LLC, workforce development trainer at Strategic Community Partners, business account manager at the Center for Employment Opportunities, and program development on the projects team at SER Metro-Detroit. Cierra's career began as a project manager at Perfect Property Solutions LLC and as an instructor for the medical assistant program at Sanford Brown College. Cierra holds a Master of Science in Administration with a focus on Project Management from Central Michigan University and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of Detroit Mercy.