Bio
As Chief People Officer, Darcy Mackay leads CBRE's effort to recruit, retain and develop the industry's top market-facing, functional and leadership talent. Overseeing CBRE's worldwide People operations encompassing more than 90,000 employees, Darcy's areas of responsibility include Workforce Analytics, Learning & Development, Diversity & Inclusion, Talent Acquisition, Total Rewards, employee relations, People Operations and People Systems.
Prior to her current role, Darcy was President of Global Workplace Solutions West Division and had global responsibility for CBRE's occupier clients headquartered in the Western 13 United States, overseeing more than 5,000 employees including the provision of Enterprise Facility Management, Project Management, Transaction Management and Strategic Consulting services. Darcy worked extensively with leading Fortune 500 and FTSE 100 occupiers to transform their CRE performance by optimizing customer relationship management, governance, portfolio analytics, transaction management systems, and facility operations.
In her tenure with CBRE, Darcy has held many roles including the Chief Operating Officer of the Americas Occupier Advisory and Transaction Services business. Prior to that role, Darcy served as CBRE's Global Head of Transaction Management and Portfolio Services, overseeing the operational excellence and growth of CBRE's largest transaction management accounts. Darcy also served as global head of Consulting as well as head of EMEA Client Accounts while based in London.
Darcy has consulted with clients throughout Europe, the Americas and Asia to develop portfolio strategies and optimize outsourced performance. Her experience includes work in the areas of corporate strategic planning, organizational change management, land use economics, urban redevelopment, mixed-use/residential development, and spans all asset types. She has also worked with a broad array of industries including R&D, manufacturing and distribution, financial services, insurance and technology.
Darcy has been with CBRE for 20 years. She is currently based in San Francisco.
Areas of Interest
- Deal Type
- Acquisition, Development, Ground Lease, Loan Purchase, Opportunity Zone, Partner Buyout, Pre-Development, Recapitalization, Refinance, Rehabilitation