Doug Xanders joined Cushman & Wakefield in 2018 as Senior Project Manager within the Project and Development Services (PDS) group. Doug brings over 30 years of experience in project management for numerous office, retail, healthcare and industrial clients. He is responsible for providing construction project management and workplace strategies with a passion for creating cravable destinations that attract and retain great talent for our clients.

Prior to working at Cushman & Wakefield, Mr. Xanders was the Director of Workplace Strategy and Construction for Asurion, LLC. He was responsible for adding over 1M SF of office and call center space. He also created workplace strategies that improved the attraction and retention of Asurion’s talent and increased productivity and employee engagement. The culmination of Doug’s work can be seen in the new 550,000 square foot global head-quarters Asurion is opening in 2021. Prior to joining Asurion in 2011, Doug was the Director of Engineering and Construction for CBRE on the BP account. He led a team of 15 in upgrading the utilities and infrastructure at BP’s campus in Naperville, IL.

Major Transactions

Asurion Headquarters, Nashville, TN - 550,000 SF
Asurion Call Center, Phoenix, AZ - 80,000 SF
Asurion Office, Nashville, TN - 87,000 SF (won AIA & ULI Awards)
BP Research Campus Utility Upgrades, Naperville, IL - 178 acres
Wickes Furniture Retail Store, Chicago, IL - 48,000 SF
Charter One Bank Headquarters Restack, Chicago, IL - 72,000 SF
First Chicago Bank Office Renovation, Evanston, IL - 78,000 SF
Rush Medical Center Kellogg Patient Tower Renovation, Chicago, IL - 180,000 SF
Rush Medical Center Generator, Switchgear & HVAC Upgrades for Kellogg Patient Tower, Chicago, IL - 20,000 SF