Deana Grinnell is Executive Vice President, Real Estate, responsible for leading real estate teams across the country in transforming former Government of Canada properties and reintegrating them into local communities bringing benefits to the community and Canadians, contributing to sustainability and ensuring each project’s commercial viability. Deana and her team are focused on advancing priorities in housing and affordable housing, partnerships, reconciliation, climate resilience, and the innovation required to support Canada’s housing goals.

Deana draws from her background in award-winning real estate development within the private sector and roles in policy and planning in the public sector. Deana is active in industry associations, regularly lectures and mentors the next generation in urban planning.