Dean Allen

Dean has more than 40 years of experience in the design, construction and real estate industries. Under his leadership, McKinstry has grown from a Pacific Northwest mechanical contractor into a national leader in designing, constructing, operating and maintaining high-performing buildings, employing more than 2,100 staff and tradespeople across the United States.

In addition to his work at McKinstry, Dean has served the community in a variety of industry and philanthropic roles. Outside the realm of facility systems, his passions revolve around global health and education, driven by the idea that all children deserve the opportunity to reach their full potential. Dean currently serves on the Leadership Council of PATH and is a board member for the Washington Roundtable and Seattle Children’s Hospital. He is also a Founding Board Chair of Washington STEM.

Dean earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Microbiology and Psychology from the University of Washington. He serves as CEO and Chairman for McKinstry Co., LLC and McKinstry Essention, LLC.