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Media & Press

Overview

The Media & Press section of Coakley Media serves as a centralized resource for journalists, podcast producers, conference organizers, and partners seeking informed commentary and expert insight from Shane Coakley.

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This page highlights earned media, interviews, and speaking engagements that reflect leadership in luxury real estate development, large-scale international projects, and resilience-focused infrastructure.

Press Coverage & Features

This section includes third-party articles, profiles, and feature stories written about Shane Coakley. These pieces reflect independent coverage of his work, perspective, and leadership across global development and investment conversations.

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Content may include:

  • Feature articles and executive profiles

  • Industry and business press coverage

  • Development-focused interviews and commentary

  • Republished or expanded versions of previously published PR features

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All articles are presented with proper attribution to the original publication.

Speaking Engagements

Shane Coakley is available for keynote addresses, panel discussions, and moderated conversations at conferences, forums, and private events.

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Common speaking themes include:

  • Luxury and branded real estate development

  • Executing large-scale international projects

  • Global investment and development strategy

  • Sustainability, resilience, and future-ready infrastructure

  • Leadership in complex, high-stakes environments

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Past and upcoming engagements may be featured as available.

Press Resources

For members of the media, Coakley Media provides access to supporting materials upon request, including:

  • Executive biography

  • Approved photos

  • Speaking topics and summaries

  • Background on Coakley Media and Coakley International

Media & Speaking Inquiries

For press interviews, podcast bookings, speaking engagements, or media-related questions, please use the contact form below. Relevant inquiries will be reviewed and routed appropriately.

Press Coverage

 

 

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Developers Deposit Over $2M to Gov’t for Ginn Project in West End, GB

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Originally published by Our News — Jan 23, 2026

 

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U.S. based company Coakley International recently made a deposit of more than $2M to the government towards the Ginn Project in West End, Grand Bahama, signaling renewed momentum for the massive project. The project remained largely dormant for over a decade, following its collapse in the early 2000’s.

 

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Revolutionizing Luxury Development: The Visionary Journey of Coakley International

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Originally published by USA News — Dec 3, 2025

 

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Coakley International is redefining luxury development with a unique blend of visionary leadership, culture, and global impact. Founded by Shane Coakley, the company’s journey reflects persistence, strategic relationship building, and a commitment to meaningful development outcomes. 
 

Shane Coakley’s path—from working in luxury transport to founding a global development firm, illustrates how authentic connections and a clear vision can transform industries and inspire new development paradigms. 

 

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The Assembly That Changed Everything: A Defining Moment in Leadership and Vision

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Source

Originally published by The Insider Weekly — Dec 9, 2025

 

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In fast-moving industries like luxury real estate development, momentum can often be mistaken for progress. The assembly brought together partners, advisors, and stakeholders at a moment when growth was accelerating, yet deeper alignment was required. The discussion shifted away from near-term wins and toward more fundamental questions: What are we building? Why does it matter? And what responsibility accompanies scale?

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For Shane Coakley, the answers did not revolve around expansion alone. They centered on intentional development, projects designed to endure, reflect cultural context, and deliver long-term value well beyond their physical form.

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Building Beyond Luxury: The Rise of Coakley International and the Vision Behind Its Global Impact

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Originally published by CEO Times — Dec 3, 2025

 

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Shane Coakley’s path to global development leadership was not linear. His early professional experience exposed him to the importance of relationships, trust, and precision, principles that later became foundational to his approach to real estate development. Rather than pursuing growth for its own sake, Coakley focused on understanding how large-scale projects succeed over time, particularly in complex international environments.

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That perspective now informs Coakley International’s development strategy: projects are conceived as integrated ecosystems, not isolated properties. Each development considers local context, long-term viability, and the alignment of stakeholders from concept through execution.

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The Billion Dollar Assembly: How Strategic Alignment Shapes Development at Scale

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Originally published by The International Business Journal— Dec 9, 2025

 

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As development platforms grow, access to capital alone is no longer the differentiator. What matters is clarity, clarity of purpose, alignment among stakeholders, and a shared understanding of how projects should evolve over time. The discussions that defined the Billion Dollar Assembly focused less on individual transactions and more on the principles guiding long-term execution.

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For Shane Coakley, this meant reaffirming that scale must be matched with discipline. Projects would be evaluated not only by financial scope, but by their ability to integrate design, infrastructure, cultural relevance, and long-term economic contribution.

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