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David Pearson

CEO
  • Location:
    New South Wales
  • Services:
    Asset and Facilities Management
  • Qualifications:
    BSc (VEM), MRICS
  • Connect:
    • [email protected]
    • (02) 9270 1000
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David Pearson has over 30 years experience advising clients on the procurement and management of built assets in Australia, the United Kingdom (UK), and Washington D.C.

David is MBM’s Chief Executive Offer (CEO) in which he ensures strong leadership, provides strategic advice, and oversight reporting to MBM’s Board. Prior to joining the firm, David worked in Sydney, Canberra, London, and Washington D.C. for Ernst & Young and the UK government as an asset manager in central London. David now specialises in guiding MBM?’s public sector clients and financiers on the planning, procurement, and management of built assets.

David has advised federal, state, and local governments across a range of sectors including health, education, judicial & correctional, social housing, and commercial property. Client engagements have included advising the UK government on the procurement of new Parliamentary offices, the United States government on the planning, design, and funding of federal courthouses, the Australian government on the management of overseas properties including embassies and residences, and the NSW government on major public housing estate renewals.

Past Speaking Engagements

  • Sydney Build 2024

Awards

RICS Awards 2025 – Finalist: Facilities Management Team of the Year for Edith Cowan University and Nyaal Banyul Convention and Event Centre

NAWIC NSW Awards for Excellence 2025 Finalist: Autumn Lu

NAWIC NSW Awards for Excellence 2025 Finalist: Autumn Lu

NAWIC NSW Awards for Excellence 2025 Winner: Georgia Brady

NAWIC NSW Awards for Excellence 2025 Winner: Georgia Brady

RICS Awards 2025 Winner: Building Consultancy Team of the Year

RICS Awards 2025 Winner: Building Consultancy Team of the Year

Past Speaking Engagements: Escalation in Education​

Past Speaking Engagements: Escalation in Education​

PCA QLD People in Property Awards 2025: Finalist: Reiss Draper for Industry Impact Award

PCA QLD People in Property Awards 2025: Finalist: Reiss Draper for Industry Impact Award

RICS Awards 2025 – Finalist: Quantity Surveying Team of the Year for the VHBA Community Hospitals Programme

RICS Awards 2025 – Finalist: Quantity Surveying Team of the Year for the VHBA Community Hospitals Programme

PCA VIC People in Property Awards 2025 – Winner: Team of the Year

PCA VIC People in Property Awards 2025 – Winner: Team of the Year

PCA VIC People in Property Awards 2025 – Winner: Tim Rice for Rising Star

PCA VIC People in Property Awards 2025 – Winner: Tim Rice for Rising Star

RICS Awards 2025 – Finalist: Facilities Management Team of the Year for Edith Cowan University and Nyaal Banyul Convention and Event Centre

RICS Awards 2025 – Finalist: Facilities Management Team of the Year for Edith Cowan University and Nyaal Banyul Convention and Event Centre

The Australian Interior Design Awards 2025 – Finalist: Georgia Brady for Workplace Design – 155 Clarence Street Lobby

The Australian Interior Design Awards 2025 – Finalist: Georgia Brady for Workplace Design – 155 Clarence Street Lobby

PCA QLD People in Property Awards 2024 – Finalist: Daniel Tsou for Rising Star

PCA QLD People in Property Awards 2024 – Finalist: Daniel Tsou for Rising Star

NAWIC NSW Executive Women’s Scholarship – Highly Commended: Autumn Lu

NAWIC NSW Executive Women’s Scholarship – Highly Commended: Autumn Lu

PCA NSW People in Property Awards 2024 – Finalist: David Madden for Legacy Leadership Award

PCA NSW People in Property Awards 2024 – Finalist: David Madden for Legacy Leadership Award

PCA NSW People in Property Awards 2024 – Finalist: Richard Smith for Industry Impact Award

PCA NSW People in Property Awards 2024 – Finalist: Richard Smith for Industry Impact Award

Sophie Chen for the 2024 RICS

Sophie Chen for the 2024 RICS

NAWIC NSW Awards for Excellence 2024 – Winner: Imandee Jayawardena for John Holland University Scholarship

NAWIC NSW Awards for Excellence 2024 – Winner: Imandee Jayawardena for John Holland University Scholarship

PCA NSW People in Property Awards 2023 – Finalist: Ed Robins for Rising Star – Zoological Portfolio

PCA NSW People in Property Awards 2023 – Finalist: Ed Robins for Rising Star – Zoological Portfolio

RICS Awards 2023 – Finalist: Autumn Lu for Young Achiever of the Year – Fort Street Public School

RICS Awards 2023 – Finalist: Autumn Lu for Young Achiever of the Year – Fort Street Public School

RICS Awards 2023 – Highly Commended: Building Consultancy Team of the Year

RICS Awards 2023 – Highly Commended: Building Consultancy Team of the Year

RICS Awards 2022 – Winner: Chanel Ong for Young Achiever of the Year – Nepean Hospital Redevelopment

RICS Awards 2022 – Winner: Chanel Ong for Young Achiever of the Year – Nepean Hospital Redevelopment

News

MBM’s Q4 2025 National Escalation Report Explores Market Trends and Brisbane Olympics Movements

Freedom Fresh Australia Expands Pre-Cut Macadamia Ranges with MBM’s Cost Guidance

MBM Supports Education for Disabled Students with Specialist Learning Spaces at Ceduna Area School 

MBM Guides Cost and Asset Management for the Nyaal Banyul Geelong Convention and Event Centre Development

MBM Guides Cost and Value Management Expertise on the Completed Aikenhead Centre for Medical Discovery

Xmirus Co-Founder and Former RLB NSW Managing Director Bob Richardson Joins MBM as Director

MBM’s Building Consultancy Team Delivers Technical Due Diligence in Taiwan

MBM’s Q3 2025 National Escalation Report Breaks Down Market Trends Across Australia

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Acknowledgement of Country

MBM acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the lands on which we work on, and pay our respects to Elders past, present, and emerging.

We acknowledge the stories, traditions, and living cultures of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples on this land and commit to building a brighter future together.