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Michael Kerin

Chief Development Officer at The St. James

Michael Kerin has an extensive work experience in various roles within the real estate and facilities management industry.

Starting from 2001, they worked as an HVAC Engineer and Associate at WSP in the USA, where they played a lead role in system design decisions and successfully completed multiple large commercial real estate projects.

In 2008, they served as a Development Intern at Boston Properties, providing support to the development team on commercial real estate projects while pursuing an MBA from Harvard University.

In 2009, they joined Bridgewater Associates as a Management Associate, where they worked collaboratively with managers from different departments to improve facilities management and resolve issues.

From 2010 to 2015, they worked at Achievement First, first as an Associate Director of Facilities and later as the Director of Facilities. Michael managed the design and construction of school projects, including renovations and new constructions, with budgets ranging from $1MM to $35MM.

In 2015, they joined GSA as a Senior Advisor (Obama Administration Appointee), where they worked closely with high-level officials on real property strategy, policy, and execution.

In 2017, they worked as a Development Executive (Contractor) at CRC Companies, managing the design and construction of multifamily building and land development deals.

From 2017 to the present, they have been associated with The St. James, initially as the Director of Development and currently as the Chief Development Officer. In these roles, they have led strategic growth through the development of real estate projects, including flagship locations and smaller performance club models, totaling 450,000 sf.

Overall, Michael Kerin's work experience highlights their expertise in real estate development, facilities management, and strategic growth.

Michael Kerin has a Master's of Business Administration (M.B.A.) in Business Administration and Management, General from Harvard Business School, which they obtained from 2007 to 2009. Prior to that, they earned a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from Columbia University, completing their studies from 1997 to 2001. Michael'ssecondary education includes a High School Diploma from Morgantown High School, obtained from 1994 to 1997.

In addition to their formal education, Michael Kerin has obtained certifications as a LEED(r) AP from USGBC New York in December 2003, and as a Professional Engineer from the New York State Education Department. Specific details regarding the month and year of obtaining the Professional Engineer certification are not provided.

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