William Shannon

William Shannon

Vice President, Development Strategy, Skybox Datacenters

Dallas, TX 75219

Phone (214) 731-4000

Property Types
Industrial
Markets
Dallas/Ft Worth
Languages
English
Bio
William Shannon is Vice President, Development Strategy at Skybox Datacenters. He leads site selection, capital formation, and early-stage planning for new hyperscale and enterprise data center developments. Joining Skybox in 2025, William brings over 15 years of experience in real estate investment and development, with a proven track record of executing large-scale industrial and mission-critical projects across the United States. William has been instrumental in delivering more than 7 million square feet of industrial development, leveraging his expertise in financial modeling, market analysis, and strategic planning. Before Skybox, William served as Vice President of Investments at Bridge Logistics Properties, where he managed strategic acquisitions and development initiatives for logistics and industrial assets. His earlier roles include Director at Hines, where he oversaw complex development projects, and Development Manager at Xebec Realty, focusing on industrial real estate. William began his career as an Analyst and Trader at Green Street Advisors, gaining deep insights into market analytics and investment strategies, followed by a tenure as Senior Business Analyst at Forestar Group.
Education
University of Texas at Austin (MBA) Southern Methodist University (BBA)