Chief Facilities & Real Estate Officer (CFREO)

The Company is seeking a Chief Facilities and Real Estate Officer (CFREO) to lead the strategic stewardship, sustainability, and transformation of its physical campus and real estate assets. The CFREO will be responsible for ensuring that the company's world-class facilities and infrastructure support its academic, research, and community mission. This senior executive will oversee the design and implementation of an integrated facilities and real estate strategy, advise on capital planning, and represent the company in high-level forums related to real estate and infrastructure development. The role also involves managing large-scale construction and renovation projects, driving digital transformation in facilities management, and overseeing auxiliary services to enhance the campus experience. Candidates for the CFREO position at the company should have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline, with a professional certification such as PMP, RICS, IFMA CFM, or LEED AP preferred. A minimum of 15 years' of experience in facilities, capital projects, and real estate leadership, particularly in complex, multi-site, or global operations, is required. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in executive-level management, leading major capital programs, and driving organizational transformation. Strategic acumen in master planning, campus design, and infrastructure investment, as well as a deep understanding of sustainability frameworks, are essential. The role demands exceptional stakeholder engagement, partnership management skills, and the ability to lead a multicultural, multidisciplinary team with superior communication and presentation skills.