Garland Faist is an FCP Partner and Chief Executive Officer responsible for the creation and execution of the firm’s strategic vision.
Mr. Faist joined FCP in December 2007 as Vice-President – Controller and was promoted to Senior Vice President – Chief Financial Officer in January 2012. Subsequently, Mr. Faist was promoted to Chief Operating Officer in April 2019, elevated to Partner in September 2020 and to Chief Executive Officer in January 2025.
Prior to joining FCP, Mr. Faist was Vice President – Corporate Controller for The Mills Corporation (formerly NYSE:MLS) which owned and managed retail and entertainment centers throughout the United States, Canada and Europe. Prior to The Mills Corporation, Mr. Faist was a senior manager with the international accounting firm, KPMG LLP. Mr. Faist is a Certified Public Accountant and received a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from Virginia Tech.