Rory Davis

Rory Davis is the Founder and Principal of Benchmark Advising, a company that specializes in providing end-to-end commercial real estate, design, and construction strategies for growing companies.1 With over 20 years of professional experience in the real estate, design, and construction fields, Davis has established himself as a seasoned expert in these industries.1

Professional Background

Davis's career spans various roles that have contributed to his comprehensive skill set:

• Real Estate and Development: He has held senior-level positions in real estate and development, including time as a Head of Real Estate and Development.1
• Construction and Engineering: Davis has experience as a General Contractor and holds an engineering degree from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo.1
• Design: He has led design projects for corporate office spaces, retail tenant improvements, and clinical offices.1

Notable Achievements

• Oversaw the development of more than 60 clinical office projects across eight U.S. markets during his six-year tenure at One Medical.1
• Completed a 6,300 sq. ft. custom home built with passive solar design and advanced building methods.1

Education and Skills

• Engineering degree from California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly) San Luis Obispo.12
• Master's degree in business, which enhances his strategic thinking and financial acumen.1
• Expertise in project management, budgeting, finance, legal and contract review, and lease negotiations.1

Current Location

After living in the Bay Area for 12 years, Rory Davis recently relocated to Washington state near Seattle, maintaining easy access to Sea-Tac Airport for his business travels.1

Through Benchmark Advising, Davis leverages his diverse background to provide holistic and well-rounded approaches to development projects, offering valuable insights and strategies to growing companies in need of real estate and construction expertise.1