Wayne Gearey

Dr. Wayne Gearey is Head of Geospatial and Econometric Analytics at Newmark, where he leads the firm’s geospatial and economic data strategy, integrating advanced analytics into client advisory and business development. A globally recognized authority on location economics, Gearey brings more than two decades of experience helping occupiers and investors harness data to inform decisions around site selection, workforce planning and long-term location strategy.

Prior to joining Newmark, Gearey held leadership roles at CoStar Group and Homes.com, where he developed next-generation platforms combining demographic, real estate and 3D intelligence. Earlier in his career, he served in global advisory and analytics positions at JLL following its acquisition of The Staubach Company.

At Newmark, Gearey works closely with advisors and clients to unify GIS and economic analytics into a scalable platform, driving competitive advantage in pursuits and ensuring client strategies are powered by data-rich insights. He collaborates across Occupier Solutions, Leasing and Capital Markets to deliver real estate intelligence that directly supports operational agility and portfolio performance.

Education
Gearey holds a Ph.D. in Geography with a concentration in spatial econometrics, as well as a master’s degree in business process reengineering using geographic information systems. He remains an active industry speaker and contributor on topics including real estate analytics, AI integration and economic geography.