Keith T. Cheatham Email & Phone Number

Orlando, Fl, Us

New York City Metropolitan Area

In my role as Executive Director at MACRO, I lead strategic initiatives to position the company as a leader in real estate and workplace solutions. By working directly with clients to understand their needs and crafting tailored solutions, I ensure satisfaction across all project phases. Additionally, I develop and implement operational processes to ensure seamless service delivery and a high-quality client experience, ultimately driving revenue growth and operational efficiencies.

In my role as Executive Vice President at THE PLAN CONSULTING GROUP in Columbia, SC, I spearheaded business development and operational oversight for the Real Estate and Workplace pillars. I led strategic engagements with clients, crafting customized strategies to meet their real estate, workplace, and security needs. My efforts resulted in increased client satisfaction and business growth.

Orlando, Florida

In my role as VP of Global Real Estate and Security & Resilience at Electronic Arts, I built and led a global real estate team and portfolio, established a Total Cost of Real Estate framework, and optimized the company's game development studios and offices.

Greater New York City Area

In my role as VP of the Global Real Estate Center of Excellence at ESTÉE LAUDER, I spearheaded the creation of a strategic real estate function, driving cost savings of $1.7M and generating $1.5M in immediate cost avoidance through innovative strategies. I managed all aspects of the global real estate function, ensuring compliance with financial reporting requirements and maximizing value through budget analysis and underwriting options.

New York, Ny

In my role at COMCAST/NBCUNIVERSAL, I managed a 500-location Global Real Estate portfolio and led the Global Risk Management function, achieving significant cost savings and strategic partnerships. I spearheaded a $1.5B property redevelopment project for Universal Studios Hollywood and transformed the risk management function into a high-value business partner, saving millions and eliminating liabilities.

Iselin, Nj

In my role at Siemens AG, I was tasked with building an Americas audit function from scratch, focusing on process development, team leadership, and global integration. I successfully established audit protocols, led a large team, and connected the Americas audit function with Siemens' global finance organization.

In my role as President & CEO at Siemens Real Estate Americas, I spearheaded strategic initiatives to transform the organization, focusing on core competencies, process reengineering, financial discipline, internal communication, and brand building. This resulted in company-wide recognition with the Global Top+ Award Nomination and the US Top+ Award for Asset Management, organizational turnaround, and overall performance.

Greater New York City Area

In my role at Siemens Corporation - Americas, I spearheaded a critical transformation project focused on enhancing acquisition due diligence and aligning operations with US GAAP standards. This initiative showcased my technical accounting expertise and led to my promotion to CFO of Siemens Real Estate – Americas within just 18 months.

Summit, Nj

In my most senior role at Novartis, I led the internal audit function for the entire North American division, overseeing financial compliance and operational audits. Throughout my 12-year tenure, I held key leadership roles in various divisions, demonstrating expertise in finance, auditing, and business operations.

Greater Atlanta Area

Advanced Management Degree - Graduate School Of Design, International Real Estate

Activities and Societies: Harvard Alumni Association

Master Of Business Administration (Mba), Corporate Finance

Bachelor Of Business Administration (Bba), Certified Public Accounting