Conor Coakley
About Conor Coakley
Conor Coakley serves as the Senior Vice President at Cushman & Wakefield | CRESCO Real Estate, a position he has held since 2022. He has a diverse background in urban planning and architecture, with previous roles including Deputy Chief of Staff in the Office of the Mayor for the City of Cleveland and First Vice President at CBRE.
Current Position at Cushman & Wakefield | CRESCO Real Estate
Conor Coakley serves as Senior Vice President at Cushman & Wakefield | CRESCO Real Estate. He has held this position since 2022 and operates within the Greater Cleveland area. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing various real estate projects and initiatives, leveraging his extensive background in urban planning and architecture.
Previous Experience at City of Cleveland - City Hall
Conor Coakley worked at the City of Cleveland - City Hall in two capacities. He served as Deputy Chief of Staff in the Office of the Mayor from 2004 to 2006 for two years. Additionally, he was involved in the Mayor's Office from 2002 to 2006 for four years. His roles contributed to the administration's operational and strategic initiatives during his tenure.
Experience at CBRE
Before joining Cushman & Wakefield, Conor Coakley worked at CBRE as First Vice President from 2011 to 2022. Over the course of eleven years, he developed expertise in commercial real estate, focusing on client relations and project management.
Educational Background in Urban Planning and Architecture
Conor Coakley has a strong educational foundation in urban planning and architecture. He earned a Master's Degree in Urban Planning from Cleveland State University, studying at the Levin College of Urban Affairs from 2002 to 2006. He also holds a Master's degree in Planning and Architecture from the University of Havana, which he completed in 2003. His undergraduate studies included a Bachelor of Science in Urban Studies from Fordham University, where he studied from 1997 to 2001.
Short Tenure at Barrie Projects
In 2005, Conor Coakley briefly worked as Vice President at Barrie Projects for one month. This role added to his diverse experience in the real estate sector, although it was a short-term position.