David Yao has been with McBride Corporate Real Estate since November 2001. As a Senior Vice President and Partner, his responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the commercial real estate business consulting, financial analysis, leasing, purchasing and selling of industrial and office space.
During his 24-year career with McBride Corporate Real Estate, David was involved in many significant real estate transactions such as Middle Atlantic Products’ 20 year lease of 417,774 SF Industrial Manufacturing/Warehouse facility in Fairfield, NJ and the Sale of the Sharp Electronics USA Headquarters in Mahwah, NJ. As an Industrial Specialist he focuses primarily on businesses located in the New Jersey market. He has also participated in and completed many transactions involving National Accounts covering the entire United States. His clients include Sharp Electronics USA Headquarters, Takasago USA, Hino Trucking, Opticon, Middle Atlantic Products, Charabot, Dereuninck USA, Euromed Inc., Icco Cheese, Parker Hannifin, First Industrial Realty, Sigma Nectics, Sava Industries, Key Properties, Kolbus USA, Maxzone Auto Parts Corp., and CompTree USA.
Prior to joining McBride, David served for 2 years as Project Analyst (Consulting) for Insignia/ESG (currently CBRE) where he was involved in commercial real estate. Before devoting himself full-time to commercial real estate, Mr. Yao was a scientist with Wyeth-Ayerst Research (American Home Product Company) and Dupon Pharmaceutical.
He earned a Ph.D. degree from City University of New York and an M.B.A. from Drexel University.
