Darcy Coleman

Biography: Darcy L. Coleman is an accomplished professional with two decades of experience in commercial real estate, specializing in high-value assets including hotels, resorts, office, luxury lifestyle developments, and large-scale projects. Her career includes more than $4.0 billion in capital transactions involving acquisitions, debt investments, development financing, and asset repositioning. Her financial expertise extends to managing complex capital markets transactions and maintaining strong lender and investor relationships with top banking institutions. Ms. Coleman has also worked closely with hotel brand partners Hilton Worldwide, Marriott, and Waldorf Astoria. Experience covers the entire real estate lifecycle, from entitlement and development to preopening, renovations, and financing. She applies a results-driven approach combined with strategic planning to ensure effective execution, ensuring maximum returns while maintaining cost control. Known for managing teams and collaborating with stakeholders at all levels, she focuses on optimizing asset performance and creating innovative solutions to operational challenges. With a keen understanding of market dynamics and financial strategies, Darcy continues to deliver value and drive sustainable growth in the competitive real estate landscape. In addition to her professional work, Darcy is actively involved in philanthropy, holding leadership roles in various organizations focused on urban development, housing, and financial literacy. She serves on the Advisory Board of the Urban Land Institute of Los Angeles (ULI-LA), the Board of Trustees for Descanso Gardens Guild, and the Real Estate Advisory Council at Loyola Marymount University (LMU-REAC). Previously, she served on the board of 50/50 Leadership, an organization dedicated to improving financial literacy in underserved communities.