Firm strengthens executive team as it advances long-term growth and succession strategy
BOSTON — Cabot Properties has announced a series of senior leadership appointments and promotions, reinforcing its executive team as the firm continues to expand across the United States, Europe, and Asia Pacific.
The moves reflect Cabot’s focus on long-term succession planning, organizational growth, and talent development across its global platform.
Among the changes, Kara Brown has been promoted to Chief Administrative Officer, adding to her existing responsibilities as General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer, and Secretary. In her expanded role, Brown will oversee legal, compliance, insurance, and strategic human capital initiatives.
In the firm’s investment leadership, Justin Harvey and Mike McCarthy have been named Co-Chief Investment Officers of Cabot’s Value Funds. The two will take on regional leadership roles, with Harvey overseeing Europe and McCarthy leading efforts in the United States, while continuing as Deputy CIOs for Value Funds VI and VII.
Meanwhile, Damian Bailey has been promoted to Chief Investment Officer of Cabot’s Core Funds, following the deployment of Core Fund III. He succeeds Charlie Forbes, who transitions into a new role as Vice Chairman of Investment Committees for both Core and Value Funds, where he will provide ongoing strategic oversight.
The latest announcements build on recent leadership changes, including the promotions of Brad Otis to Chief Operating Officer and Mike Gebo to Head of Asset Management.
Company leadership emphasized that the appointments are part of a broader effort to maintain continuity while preparing the firm for future growth.
“These promotions and leadership appointments reflect a strategic and thoughtful approach to developing and empowering the depth of cycle-tested talent we’ve built across the organization,” said Franz Colloredo-Mansfeld, Chairman and CEO of Cabot Properties.
Cabot Properties, known for its focus on logistics and industrial real estate, has expanded its global footprint in recent years. The leadership changes are designed to ensure the firm continues delivering consistent value to investors and stakeholders while navigating evolving market conditions.
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