Kevin R. Hackett
President and Chief Executive Officer
Rockefeller Group Development Corporation
Kevin R. Hackett is President and Chief Executive Officer of Rockefeller Group International, Inc., a corporation with interests in real estate ownership, investment, management and development, and real estate services, collectively operating under the brand of The Rockefeller Group.
Mr. Hackett oversees the activities of the company’s subsidiaries, which include Rockefeller Group Development Corporation, Rockefeller Group Investment Management, Rockefeller Group Technology Solutions, Inc., and Rockefeller Group Business Centers.
Mr. Hackett joined The Rockefeller Group in 2004 as Chief Operating Officer of the subsidiary Rockefeller Group Development Corporation, becoming Chief Executive Officer of that company in 2007, a position he continues to hold. In this capacity, Mr. Hackett oversees the company’s operations on a national basis, which include management of some 7.5 million square feet of Manhattan real estate and a development portfolio of warehouse/distribution parks and foreign trade zones across the country as well as suburban office parks and build-to-suit properties.
Prior to joining The Rockefeller Group, Mr. Hackett was a partner in the international law firm of Shearman & Sterling. He holds a B.A. from Boston College and a J.D. from Harvard Law School.