MacKenzie Management Promotes Heather Gannon to Controller

Heather Gannon

Heather Gannon has been promoted to Controller, MacKenzie Management Company, LLC, the full-service asset and property management division of The MacKenzie Companies, LLC, a multi-disciplined commercial real estate, and construction services group based in Lutherville, Maryland. Formerly Assistant Controller, she joined the company in 2014 and has more than 30 years of financial and business experience.

In her new role, Gannon will assist in overseeing the day-to-day responsibilities of the group’s in-house accounting department. Her activities will include establishing and implementing best practice financial and accounting processes, interacting with company executives to set financial objectives, developing and monitoring budgets, and overseeing all financial reporting and auditing activities. Gannon will also be involved in creating protocols to achieve operational efficiencies for the properties managed by, and for the entire affiliate company.

Prior to joining MacKenzie Management, Gannon worked as a senior accountant at General Growth Properties.

“Heather is recognized for her extreme attention to detail, diligence and passionate approach to every assignment, which makes her an extremely valuable asset to the organization,” stated Jill Harman, Executive Vice President, MacKenzie Management Company. “Over the past several of months, she has been instrumental in ensuring the seamless operation of the accounting department as the staff contended with an extended absence of a key employee as well as a planned retirement. This promotion reflects the pivotal role she plays in the onboarding of new clients and her willingness to mentor our younger professionals. Heather makes everyone around her better in a selfless style.”

MacKenzie Management Company currently manages more than 200 properties throughout the greater Baltimore Metropolitan area totaling nearly 10 million square feet of space, which includes serving the needs of more than 1,400 tenants.

The MacKenzie Companies operates six full-service divisions addressing all real estate asset classes including MacKenzie Commercial Real Estate Services, LLC, MacKenzie Management Company, LLC, MacKenzie Contracting Company, LLC, MacKenzie Capital, LLC, MacKenzie Investment Group, LLC and MacKenzie Multifamily Management, LLC. The company provides customized real estate solutions for institutional owners, investors, private companies, and individuals. For additional information, visit www.mackenziecommercial.com.