Dan Kennedy has assumed the role of CEO at NAIOP New Jersey, a key commercial real estate development trade association. In his new role, Kennedy will guide the future growth of NAIOP’s Garden State chapter which currently boasts over 850 members.
Kennedy is succeeding Michael McGuinness who will retire at the end July after serving as CEO for more than 26 years. “As a result of Mike’s efforts, the chapter has long supported and advocated for positive change in New Jersey,” said Kennedy. “It is an honor to be working with our staff, members and leadership to make this strong organization even stronger.”
Kennedy brings background in association management, public affairs government relations strategic planning coalition building and policy to his new position as CEO of NAIOP NJ. Prior to joining this trade association he was senior director/director of Environmental and Utility Operations for The Utility & Transportation Contractors Association Of New Jersey .
Dan Kennedy takes on leadership role at leading commercial real estate development trade organization -NAIOP NJ- bringing extensive experience from previous positions such as Senior Director/Director Of Environmental And Utility Operations For The UTCA Of NJ . With over 850 current members , Dan looks forward to guiding future growth while continuing advocacy work that supports positive change within their state .