Ignacio Herrera is a commercial real estate lead project manager on KDC’s design and construction team. In this role, he communicates regularly with clients while ensuring synchronicity between design and construction teams, city officials, and other development stakeholders.

Since joining KDC in 2015 as a project manager, Herrera has been involved with developing the 2.1-million-square-foot Toyota North American Headquarters (Plano, TX). He was also involved in the mixed-use 290,000-square-foot Epic I and 500,000-square-foot Epic II projects in Dallas’ Deep Ellum neighborhood and led the 200,000-square-foot office campus development Independent Financial Phase II and the 420,000-square-foot industrial/distribution facility for Oncor. Before his time with KDC, Herrera was a land development civil engineering project manager with Halff Associates.

Herrera earned a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from Texas A&M University. He also holds a Master of Engineering in Hydrology from CEDEX-Madrid and a Master of Business Administration from Southern Methodist University.

He earned LEED Accredited Professional certification from the U.S. Green Building Council and is a licensed Professional Engineer accredited by the Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors. Herrera is also an Advisory Member of the Board of the Folsom Institute for Real Estate at SMU Cox School of Business, a member of the Advisory Board of the Civil and Environmental Engineering at the SMU Lyle School of Engineering, a member of the Urban Land Institute, and active on the North Texas Office Development Council.

Herrera lives in Frisco and is married with one son and one daughter.