Bret Swango

Senior Vice President, Workforce Analytics & Location Strategy

Bret Swango, VP of Workforce Analytics at Colliers, oversees consulting operations and provides global market insights on workforce data. As an industry expert in labor analytics, he enables occupiers to make informed business decisions. Previously, Bret worked with clients in Chicago, developing business intelligence platforms to align real estate strategy with operational objectives.

Latest articles

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Recalibration of Risk and Return Framework Drives Green Transition and Onshoring Activity

In this new blog series, Colliers Industrial and Occupier Services experts offer their expertise into the factors driving onshoring, the impact on industrial real estate, and key takeaways for investors and occupiers alike.

Bret Swango

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Part 1: A New Approach for the Return-to-Office

This article is the first in a five-part series which will help occupiers navigate the return-to-office (RTO), avoid costly risks and effectively manage their portfolios while using data to test and pivot.

Bret Swango

Onshoring Series: Role of Automation in U.S. Manufacturing (Part 3)

We explore interplay between the skillsets that will be needed to enable complex manufacturing here in the U.S.

Bret Swango

COVID-19: The Great Accelerator of Onshoring (Part 1)

We explore the inherent challenges within the global supply chain sector while examining the actions of some of the world’s largest supply chains, COVID-19’s impact, as well as the costs and benefits of manufacturing in China.

Bret Swango

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O’ Tech Talent, Where Art Thou: A Deep Dive into the Top Tech Markets

Curious about the best tech markets for software developers? Dive into our insights on the top 20 in 2020.

Bret Swango

How to Successfully Transition Out of Co-Working Space

If you want to scale properly and build an attractive company culture, it may be time to leave the nest. Just make sure you hire the right advisor to teach you how to fly first.

Bret Swango