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Kareem Cousar

Kareem Cousar

Senior Owner's Representative, IFF

Kareem Cousar currently serves as a Senior Owner's Representative on IFF's Real Estate Solutions team. IFF is a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) serving mission-based organizations who are focused on improving undeserved communities and their residents. With 10+ years of experience, Kareem is an adaptable and forward-thinking trusted advisor with a demonstrated history of effective program and project management of building design and construction-related projects from concept to closeout. Kareem has vast expertise in vendor procurement, planning and design, construction, sustainability, budgeting, RFPs, quality assurance, compliance, presentations, and contract negotiation. He is highly skilled in the implementation of development strategies, initiatives, and management for construction and renovation of various multi-functional projects. An innovative, client-focused leader and community steward, Kareem takes pride in helping to transform environments that are too often overlooked.

Statement:

It is critical that the workforce making improvements to a community reflect the people in that community. Representation matters.

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