Chrystal Burns joined QuadReal in February 2017. As Executive Vice President, Canadian Retail, she is responsible for the performance of QuadReal’s retail properties in Canada.

Prior to QuadReal, Chrystal worked at Bentall Kennedy (now BentallGreenOak) in successive roles, most recently as the Retail Sector Lead responsible for the asset management of a $2 billion portfolio across Canada.

Chrystal holds a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Cape Town and an Urban Land diploma from the University of British Columbia. She completed a joint Master’s of Business Administration at Queen’s University and Cornell University in 2010. Chrystal holds a CFA designation and is one of the Founders and the Past President of CREW Vancouver, and continues to serve the organization in various roles.