Kevin Farrell
President & COO
Fifield

As COO of Fifield Companies, Kevin oversees the company’s national development projects and has worked on $2 billion of multifamily new construction and value-add developments. He has spearheaded Fifield’s Southern California development effort, including more than 2,500 apartment units in 11 mixed-use buildings in the Los Angeles submarkets of Santa Monica, South Park, Koreatown, and Glendale. Prior to directing the California development initiative, Kevin led Fifield’s value-add apartment acquisition program, which included 1,200 units in Dallas and Austin.

Kevin previously worked as Vice President of Development at Related Midwest, where he managed high-rise condominium projects and tax credit housing developments. He also served as vice president and director of development at First Union Real Estate, where he managed due diligence for the company’s property investment, acquisition, and redevelopment program in multiple key markets. He began his career as a project manager at Fifield Companies, returning to the company in 2008.

Kevin graduated from University of Illinois with a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering and the Illinois Institute of Technology with a Master of Business Administration. He has recently served on Chicago’s Green Urban Design Task Force and the Santa Monica Chamber of Commerce.