Garrett Cannon serves as Executive Managing Director, Global Lease Administration Lead at Newmark’s Occupier Solutions. In his role, Cannon oversees all aspects of Lease and Space Administration with focus on technological innovation and portfolio insights for Newmark’s Occupier clients. His responsibilities include solution and delivery of offerings within Lease Administration, Space Administration, IWMS, Newlitic® business intelligence and Optality™ for flex space aggregation.
Cannon has over twenty-five years of executive experience supporting the implementation of technology, lease and workflow information services independent of, or bundled with, corporate real estate services. He has experience with information management and lease administration, an especially critical function for multi-market portfolio services support.
Before joining Newmark, Cannon served as Head of Real Estate and Asset Management for Bridgewater Associates, responsible for information management, workplace strategy, and transaction and asset management, including investments in Class A office and hospitality properties.
Cannon spent 16 years at Johnson Controls, where he was VP/GM for Real Estate and Workplace for Global Workplace Solutions (now CBRE GWS). Cannon was a founder and President of Sequentra Solutions LLC, a leading PropTech Software as a Service product trusted by many of the world’s top CRE departments, including Amazon, LinkedIn, Motorola, United Technologies, Colgate and WPI. He led all aspects of this business from startup through sale to Johnson Controls, where he continued to expand the product offering globally concurrent to his other responsibilities.
Cannon was a Principal with United Systems Integrators, responsible for e-Business strategy, products and services, and management and oversight for all related initiatives. He was the Partner responsible for founding and developing the Global WorkPlace Knowledge Centers in Manila, Philippines.
Earlier in his career, Cannon held various roles of increasing regional and national responsibility for CBRE and CB Madison Advisory group.
Partial Client List
- Amazon
- Sprint
- T-Mobile
- Microsoft
- Dell
- BP
- Barclays
- United Technologies
- XL Capital
- NASA
- Verizon
- Marsh McLennan
- OpenAI
- Motorola
Licenses
- Licensed Real Estate Salesperson, Connecticut
- License # RES.0752406
Education
Cannon holds a Bachelor of Science from the University of Dayton, School of Business.
