Professional Expertise 

Brett Tynes is Managing Director of Location Strategy and Site Selection in Savills New York office, where he expertly advises clients on portfolio optimization, location strategy, incentive procurement, and aligning talent with their real estate objectives. Savills clients value his ability to help support the global growth and scaling of their workforce in a cost-controllable way.

Prior to joining Savills in 2022, Brett gained significant experience working on corporate real estate teams for companies such as JPMorgan Chase, American Express, Cognizant Technology Solutions, and GE Capital. His most recent roles have included Senior Manager of Workforce Strategy at Cognizant and Location & Real Estate Strategy Manager for American Express. Brett’s unique background is a significant asset as he is able to translate strategy into actionable executable steps accounting for business strategy, financial impacts, and operational efficiencies.

Awards Achievements and Activites

Brett has been involved with and provided philanthropic support to a variety of community organizations and causes. He takes pride in his past role as a mentor and internship supervisor in partnership with Cristo Rey Brooklyn High School, a unique educational institution that supports students from disadvantaged communities through academics and corporate work experience. Brett has also supported Cycle for the Cause, a charity bike ride in support of the fight against HIV and AIDS.