About Me

Throughout his career, David Jackson has demonstrated that he has the leadership talent, business savvy and functional breadth to play a consistently strong role corporate success. With his strategic focus, hes able to quickly adapt to new management challenges, proving time and again he can direct a business to greater year-over-year productivity and profitability.

Expert in real estate development and construction, David has broad P&L experience and has delivered significant value in the areas of global project management, design-build ventures, value engineering, turnarounds, startups, joint ventures, strategic alliances, business development, risk management, QC and cost control, green facilities, CRM, environmental controls and regulatory compliance.

Mr. Jacksons stellar track record is a result of his vision and hands-on/inclusive leadership style. A skilled team builder and problem solver, he delivers complex projects by collaborating and partnering with all stakeholders. He is also comfortable in the field as well as in the boardroom.

David has achieved consistent success by branching out into new industries including defense/aerospace, high tech, R&D, retail and commercial. With a reputation for integrity and a commitment to excellence, he ensures win-win ventures that keep customers happy, optimize ROI and promote abundant referral business.

In senior-level positions with other construction and development firms, his ability to master the intricacies of complex mixed-use development and major design-build projects has ensured each employer a strong market position as well as more robust profits on each project. In addition, his strategic and problem solving skills have earned a well-deserved reputation for turning troubled ventures into winners.

My Experience

GROUND UP DEVELEOPMENTS

City Center - Minneapolis, MN
RBC Dain Plaza & Gaviidae Common - Minneapolis, MN
Southpoint Tower - Bloomington, MN
Northland Plaza - Bloomington, MN
Valley Square Corporate Center - Golden Valley, MN
Reckitt & Benckiser, PA Wayne, NJ
ATK Advanced Weapon Systems - Plymouth, MN


CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS

Alliant Techsystems Inc. Eden Prairie, MN
Schwans Consumer Brands NA Bloomington, MN
Internet Broadcast Systems Saint Paul, MN
Target Corporation Minneapolis, MN
Polaris Industries Inc. Medina, MN
Sulzer-SpineTech Inc. Edina MN
PRA Solutions Minneapolis, MN
Computer Network Technologies Plymouth, MN
Accenture Minneapolis, MN
International Multifoods Minneapolis, MN
Reckitt & Benckiser, PA Wayne, NJ
Decision Systems Inc. Minneapolis, MN
Airwick Industries Wayne, NJ
Northrup King Golden Valley, MN
Durkee/French Foods Wayne, NJ


OFFICE LEASEHOLD IMPROVEMENTS

Rider Bennett Egan & Arundel - Minneapolis, MN
Gray, Plant Mooty, Mooty & Bennett (33 South Sixth Street)
Accenture (Accenture Tower)
Espel Green Law Firm (Accenture Tower)
B & N Bank (Accenture Tower)
Meagher & Geer (33 South Sixth Street)
UBS PaineWebber (33 South Sixth Street)
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney (Accenture Tower)
Bowne Financial (Accenture Tower)
Michaud Cooley Erickson (Accenture Tower)
Goldberg & Johnson (33 South Sixth Street)
AT & T (South Point Tower)
Cherne Industries - Edina, MN
Pro Staff - Minneapolis, MN


MANUFACTURING & DISTRIBUTION

Polaris Industries - Roseau, MN
Polaris Industries - Sioux Falls, SD
Cherne Industries - Edina, MN
ATK - Iuka, MS



RESTAURANTS & HOSPITALITY

Linguini & Bob - Minneapolis, MN
Metropolitan Ballroom, Golden Valley, MN
Nankin, Minneapolis, MN
Ol' Mexico - Minneapolis, MN
D'Amico & Sons (Hennepin) - Minneapolis, MN
D'Amico & Sons (Gaviidae) - Minneapolis, MN
Scotties on 7th - Minneapolis, MN
Azure (Gaviidae) - Minneapolis, MN
Marquette Hotel (Renovation 1985-87) - Minneapolis, MN
Food Court @ City Center (all tenants 1981) - Minneapolis, MN
Orange Julius
Dairy Queen
Arby's
Taco Bell
Sabarro's
Cecil's Deli
Baja Sol (City Center) - Minneapolis, MN
Jamba Juice (City Center) - Minneapolis, MN
Derby Lounge (Louisville Galleria 1986 - Louisville, KY
Campiello (Uptown) Minneapolis, MN
Au Bon Pain - Minneapolis, MN
Greek Grill, Minneapolis, MN


RETAIL

Brooks Brothers - IDS Center Minneapolis, MN
Liemandt's
Jackson Graves
Hallmark Stores
Minneapolis, MN
Saint Paul
Spring lake Park
Limited
Victoria Secret
Polo Country Store - South Hampton, NY