Brianna Hamby is an accomplished operations and real estate professional with over eight years of experience in commercial real estate, development, construction management, leasing, and asset operations. As Director of Operations at McKnight Engler, she oversees day-to-day operations, strategic initiatives, property management, investor relations, and development projects, ensuring exceptional service and operational efficiency across the firm’s portfolio.

Throughout her career, Brianna has worked directly with government authorities on new developments, incentives, permitting, and rezoning efforts, bringing a deep understanding of the public-private process that is essential to moving complex projects forward efficiently.

Known for her analytical mindset, strong leadership skills, and results-driven approach, Brianna has built a reputation as the team’s trusted problem solver and “go-to” resource for owners, investors, tenants, and partners. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Hotel, Resort, and Tourism Management, with a minor in Business and Marketing, from Paul Smith’s College. Originally from New York, Brianna combines her hospitality background with real estate expertise to drive operational excellence and deliver measurable results throughout every stage of the development and management process.

Hometown:
Schoharie, NY

Favorite Quote or Motto?
Rome wasn’t built in a day. 

Favorite food?
A Fresh Deli Sandwich