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14 February 2017
Zonal Contracting Officer,
General Services Administration
Edgar Delgado works for the
Center for Real Estate Brokerage
Services at the General Servi-
ces Administration (GSA). The
Center administers the largest
federal brokerage contract in
the country, which is on track to
generate as many as 40 million
square feet in task orders and
$100 million in expense reduc-
tions for the government. Del-
gado oversees a vast territory for
the GSA, an equivalent to a quar-
ter of the United States. He is also
spearheading efforts to streamli-
ne the lease acquisition process,
which will significantly increase
efficiency for federal agencies
nationwide.
Delgado is a Chicago native
and United States Air Force vete-
ran. He was deployed numerous
times in support of Operation
Enduring Freedom and Iraqi
Freedom. After returning from
the Air Force, he was appointed
to the State of Illinois Veterans
Cash committee, tasked with
distributing millions of dollars in
grants to veteran organizations
and he served on the Illinois Ve-
teran Advisory Council.
Delgado is a board mem-
ber of the National Society of
Hispanic MBAs (Chicago), the
American Liver Foundation
(Great Lakes Division), the Ke-
llogg Alumni Club of Chicago,
and Teatro Vista Theatre Com-
pany. His awards include Club
Leaders of the Future by Latino
Leaders Magazine, the Illinois
Veteran of the Month award, the
MillerCoors Lideres award, and
the Diversity MBA Magazine Top
100 under 50 Emerging Leaders
award.
Delgado holds a B.A. in Fi-
nance from the University of
Washington and an MBA from
the Kellogg School of Manage-
ment at Northwestern Univer-
sity.
Edgar Delgado, 36
A real
estate
broker
for federal
land
"N
o matter what you do, do
not compromise your core
values."
