Douglas McMahon
Profile Verified by The Marque
Last Updated: 22 Sep 2026
Chief Executive Officer
Windermere, US
Profile Verified by The Marque
Last Updated: 22 Sep 2026
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In Their Own Right
Biography
Doug McMahon is co-founder, partner and senior managing director of NEXUS Luxury Collection where he focuses on the company’s luxury real estate and consumer-facing businesses. Tavistock Group is one of the largest investors in NEXUS Luxury Collection. Along with Christopher Anand, CEO and managing partner of NEXUS Luxury Collection, Doug was part of the original leadership team that designed and built Albany in The Bahamas, considered one of the most successful luxury residential and resort developments. Doug currently serves as Chief Executive Officer of Wellington Lifestyle Partners, backed by NEXUS, who is planning, designing and will build the new, nearly 400-acre private club community in western Palm Beach County called The Wellington Equestrian & Golf Club. McMahon was instrumental in leading the turnaround of The St. Regis Atlanta Hotel & Residences and is responsible for the 600-acre golf club community of Isleworth Golf & Country Club in Windermere, Fla. Doug also helped create the highly acclaimed and award-winning Atlas Restaurant in Atlanta. Doug led the opening of the private members club of NEXUS Club New York in lower Manhattan and the group’s construction and establishment of the first T-Squared Social bar and restaurant in New York City, in collaboration with NEXUS shareholders Justin Timberlake and Tiger Woods. Joining Tavistock Group in 2003, Doug played an integral role in the creation and operations of Tavistock Cup from 2004-14 and the revitalization of Lake Nona Golf & Country Club in 2004-08, and served on the FTSE Mitchells & Butlers plc Board of Directors for five years. Previously, he was Chairman and CEO of Publicis and Executive Vice President and General Manager of J. Walter Thompson New York. He was also Chief Marketing Officer at NBC/Universal’s CNBC unit. Doug currently serves on the US Assure Board of Directors.
The Record
Background
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2018 — Present
Senior Managing Director
NEXUS Luxury Collection
Nexus is an international hospitality real estate development and asset management company, dedicated to excellence. It is backed by financier Joe Lewis, golfing greats Tiger Woods and Ernie Els, and actor and musician Justin Timberlake.
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2003 — Present
Senior Managing Director
Tavistock Group & NEXUS Luxury Collection
Tavistock Group was founded by financier Joe Lewis and is an international private investment organization with assets in more than 200 companies, including NEXUS Luxury Collection, in 10 countries.
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2023 — Present
Chief Executive Officer
Wellington Lifestyle Partners
Backed by NEXUS Luxury Collection, Wellington Equestrian Partners and others, Wellington Lifestyle Partners (WLP) is dedicated to the planning, designing and building of Palm Beach County’s next-generation luxury equestrian lifestyle community, The Wellington Equestrian & Golf Club.
Formative Years
Education
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Georgetown University
BSBA
1984 — 1988
Areas Of Focus