Mr. Mark McCann has had a distinguished career spanning over four decades in the commercial real estate industry. Since launching his career in 1984, Mr. McCann became a Senior Partner of Cushman & Wakefield Edmonton in 1994 and has been an integral part of the firm ever since. He currently serves on numerous Partner management committees that are responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the company.

Mr. McCann specializes in retail leasing, sales, dispositions, and site selection, where he has built an impressive reputation for his extensive industry knowledge and client-focused approach. Over the course of his career, he has developed strong, lasting relationships with many leading retailers, including Save-On-Foods, Shoppers Drug Mart, Rona, Dollarama, Fountain Tire, Dairy Queen and BarBurrito. Mr. McCann has also played a key role in numerous high-profile acquisitions and dispositions, such as the sale and redevelopment of Lakeside Landing (100,000 s.f. Sobey’s-anchored), the lease-up and disposition of Village Landing (100,000 s.f. Save-On-Foods-anchored), the assembly and lease-up of Wye Road Crossing (60-acre land assembly / 120,000 s.f. Rona-anchored), and the acquisition and lease-up of Manning Crossing (120,000 s.f. Safeway-anchored).

In addition to his professional expertise, Mr. McCann has been an active participant in minor sports, having coached, managed, and mentored athletes at various levels. He is also a dedicated member of the International Council of Shopping Centres (ICSC).
Known for his strong interpersonal skills, Mr. McCann values the long-term relationships he has cultivated throughout his career. "The intimate nature of the Canadian retail shopping centre industry allows for the opportunity to build meaningful, lasting connections. Many of my business relationships have evolved into personal friendships over time."