Greg Wattson
Sr. Director of Development
Greg Wattson joined McCord in 2023 with more than 30 years of real estate experience, specializing in commercial real estate development. He has led the acquisition, development and operations of more than 6.3 million square feet of retail, mix-use, and commercial, residential, and industrial project types throughout the United States.
Prior to joining McCord Development, Greg was EVP of Development for EB Arrow leading the vertical development and repositioning of their core assets. He served as Senior Managing Director and Partner at Oliver McMillan, where he was responsible for leading the development process for the company’s high profile mixed-use developments, as well as identifying new commercial real estate opportunities for potential acquisition and redevelopment. He was a partner at Opus West and served as Senior Vice President of Retail Development managing all phases of the development and acquisition process for the western region. Greg spent 18 years as Senior Vice President with the Wattson-Beevast Company where he led all commercial development activities and was responsible for implementing development and acquisition plans for retail, office and industrial projects.
Developments Greg was in charge of: Foothill Market Place, Firecreek Crossing, The Shops at Tanforan, Shoppes at Chino Hills, River Oaks District, Buckhead Atlanta and Provo Towne Center. Most recently he led the entitlement process and redevelopment of 33 acres in Charlotte, NC.