Mark Allen G. Garzon
JLL Americas PDS PMO Director in Chicago, Illinois
Mark Allen Garzon is the JLL Americas PDS Project Management Office Director - managing regional and global teams across six key PDS pillars:
- Process Excellence
- Learning & Development
- Commercial Governance
- Transitions & Transformations
- Sourcing and Procurement
- Business Shared Services
He focuses on building proactive workstreams and fostering lasting relationships through a servant-leadership approach that emphasizes meaningful connection, shared purpose, and collective accountability.
In his years at JLL, Mark has continuously brought together clients, leadership, stakeholders, and delivery teams under focused strategic vision to create impactful business results. He leverages data insights and thorough situational analysis to lead transformations while breaking down complex matrixed silos to streamline how work gets done - driving greater business agility, resilience, and overall productivity.
Beyond his day-to-day responsibilities Mark is a licensed registered architect and stays involved in JLL's business resource groups and JLL career mentorship & development programs. He also maintains connections with professional organizations like the Chicago Art Deco Society, Filipino American Network, and University of Notre Dame Montana Society.
Mark's contributions have been recognized through his selection for the 2016 PDS Mentor Program, 2023 JLL Real Leadership Program, and the 2023 PDS Leadership - People Excellence Award. The latter recognizing individuals who consistently drive organizational success and cultural excellence at JLL.
JLL Project and Development Services is a leader in the development, design, construction and branding of commercial real estate projects for the world’s most prominent corporations, educational institutions, public jurisdictions, healthcare organizations, industrial facilities, retailers, hotels, sports facilities and real estate owners. Ranked No. 2 Retail Design Firm by VMSD, No. 2 Top Development Firm by Modern Healthcare, No. 2 on Engineering News-Record’s list of Top 100 Construction Management Firms and No. 10 on their list of Top 50 Program Management Firms, No. 5 in Building Design + Construction’s Construction Management Giants survey and No. 22 on Interior Design Top 100 Design Giants, JLL’s project management team comprises 9,300 project managers across 80 countries with $87.4 billion in projects managed annually.
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