Carol Driver is responsible for Newmark’s Property Management operations and personnel in Philadelphia, with additional oversight of more than 7 million square feet of commercial property in Southern New Jersey and Delaware. Her oversight includes management of suburban office, flex space, Class A high-rise properties and receivership. Ms. Driver collaborates with Newmark’s leasing and investment sales professionals to grow the firm’s management portfolio, cross-sell Newmark services and advise building owners on strategies for maximizing the value of their properties. Ms. Driver holds the LEED Green Associate credential, which enables her to maintain an up-to-date understanding of the most current green building principles and practices. Ms. Driver also teams with local Newmark leadership to strengthen and expand client relationships throughout the region.
Ms. Driver has more than 36 years of cumulative experience in commercial property management. Prior to joining Newmark, she was vice president for Acorn Development Corporation. In this role, she was responsible for all components of property management, including interacting with the leasing team to forecast leasing objectives; reviewing all lease proposals within a predetermined pro forma on behalf of the owner; and acting as a liaison between brokers and ownership on deals outside of the pro forma. She also performed due diligence of prospective properties and managed the disposition of properties through sale or receivership.
Professional Achievements
- Highest Net Profit, Newmark, 2015, 2016 and 2018
- Growth Excellence, Philadelphia, Newmark, 2013
Professional Affiliations
- Member, U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC)
Licenses and Designations
- LEED Green Associate certification, U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC)
- Licensed real estate salesperson, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania