Jason Shepard Email & Phone Number

Chicago, Illinois, Us

Jason Shepard is the Founder and Managing Principal of Cresa MCS (Mission Critical Solutions). Cresa is an international corporate real estate advisory firm that exclusively represents tenants/occupiers and specializes in the delivery of fully integrated real estate services. With more than 58 offices, Cresa is the largest tenant/occupier representation firm in North America.Cresa MCS is the designated service-line within Cresa that specializes in consulting clients with “Mission Critical” and infrastructure-centric facility needs (e.g. heavy power, telecommunications and other utility related needs). The complexities of these projects need to be addressed by experts with relevant experience to mitigate against downtime. These property types include:• Data Centers: Enterprise, Internet & Third-party Operator/3PO (e.g. Colocation)• Bioscience / Lab / Pharmaceutical• Cold Storage / Refrigerated Warehouse• Electronic Fulfillment Centers• Fabrication / Semiconductor Plants• Manufacturing Operations• Network Operations Centers (NOCs)• Powered Shell• Technical Operations• Telecom POPs / Switches / Central Offices (C.O.s)For the mission critical facility tenant/occupier, Cresa MCS’ experience, tenure, commitment to excellence and consultative approach is unmatched. Since Cresa MCS never represents Landlords and/or Operators in the marketing/representation of their properties, it can focus on the needs of the mission critical facility tenant/occupier without any dual representation conflicts of interest.Recognition:2021 - Cresa Chairman's Award2019 - Cresa Chairman's Award

Racksub is an ecommerce portal allowing data center users & operators the ability to sublicense excess data center &/or powered shell capacity to/from third party users.

Mission Critical Solutions, Inc. (MCS), a California corporation, is the legal entity for various business interests, including (but not limited to):- Cresa MCS / Cresa Mission Critical Solutions- Hybrid Colos®- iSiteSelection®- Racksub®

Dallas, Tx, Us

Jason Shepard played a lead role in establishing CBRE's data center practice, leading the group from 2000 - 2010 and processed more national data center projects than any other professional at the firm during his tenure.Promotions:2010 - Senior Vice President2006 - First Vice President2005 - Vice President2000 - Senior Associate1999 - Associate1995 - Marketing SpecialistSustained & Relevant Success in Data Center Occupier/Tenant Representation:1997 - 2012: - Member of CBRE’s Technology Practice Group (TPG, later CEP), specializing in data center occupier/tenant representation.2001 - 2012: - As a Practice Leader of CBRE’s TPG/CEP, Jason played a lead role in coordinating operations for the group of over 75 CBRE professionals in North America.2005 - 2012: - Consulted and/or represented over 15% of the Fortune 150.- Closed data center assignments in over 20 different metropolitan areas across North America – evaluating many more.- Represented clients in the acquisition of:* Over 670,000 SF of existing buildings for data center conversion.* Over 560 Acres of land for new-build data centers.* Assisted clients in renewals of over 290,000 SF.2008 - 2012: - Represented clients in the acquisition of over 27 MW of critical load power via 215,000 SF of Raised Floor in colocation facilities.Achievements:* CBRE Rookie-of-the-Year, Orange County Region - 1999.* Following the downturn in the technology sector from 2000-2004, Mr. Shepard was recognized as a Top-25 Sales Professional of CBRE's Orange County Region in 2006, 2008, 2009 and 2010.* CBRE Top 225 Sales Professional - The Americas - 2009.

New York, Us

Paralegal in the corporate, real estate and litigation departments.

Los Angeles, Ca, Us

Entry-level legal assistant position during the day while attending the University of California, Irvine's Paralegal program in the evenings.

Bachelors Of Arts, Organizational Communication; Minor In Law & Policy

Certificate In Legal Assistantship, Legal Assistant/Paralegal

Education record