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October – Briefs/People
Rappaport, Chestnut Hill Form CHR Investors; C&W to Buy Cousins’ Third-Party Client Service Group; Muhlstein Tapped to Head Entertainment at JLL; Hilton Worldwide Names Murphy Chief Investment Officer; A10 Capital Hires Henrich as EVP; HFF Names Shapiro Director in Atlanta; Trammell Crow Promotes Saphier, Nims; Ivy Joins Interstate as EVP.
Changes at the Top at Related Cos.
Related Cos. has promoted three of its executives up the ladder, including company founder Stephen Ross’s passing of his CEO torch to another veteran.
MetLife’s $60 Billion Man
Robert Merck Leads a Real Estate Debt and Equity Giant By Paul Rosta, Senior Editor Among the ranks of commercial real estate executives, Robert Merck is something of a throwback. In an era when the notion of dedicating a career to a single company seems as old-fashioned as the Nash Rambler, Merck is marking his 30th anniversary this year with Metropolitan Life Insurance Co.’s real estate division. For almost a third of that time, he has headed MetLife’s real estate debt and equity businesses. The affable Georgia native, who frequently exhibits a dry sense of humor, theorizes that his loyalty…
Border Crossing: Mark Rose Leads Canada’s Avison Young onto the Global Stage
Having led the 2008 unification of Canadian service firm Avison Young’s three provincial affiliates, CEO Mark Rose has been orchestrating its foray into the United States. Since 2009, Avison Young has opened 15 U.S. offices, including six during the first half of this year.
September – Briefs/People
Archstone Makes Two Top Appointments; CBRE Makes Four Big Moves; NGKF Bolsters Midwest, Las Vegas Offices; Morris Named Wells Chief Real Estate Officer; Kevin Smith Joins CAPREIT as SVP; Berkeley Point Capital Hires McDevitt as President; Colliers Names McKenna EVP; Voit Adds Las Vegas Office Team.
August – Briefs/People
Stiles Names Marko President; Alegre to Lead Colliers’ Valuation, Advisory Services Business; Kinton Appointed Senior Director at Lee & Associates; NGKF Names Two Directors; JLL Picks Up Self Storage Experts; Saksena Joins Berkeley as Chief Risk Officer; Costello to Head Ernst & Young’s Global RE Advisory Practice; Lipton to Run New Mohr Office in Detroit; Jones Lang LaSalle Hires Milkovich.
C.A. Anderson To Lead Cambria Suites' Growth Push
Cambria Suites is already in growth mode and Anderson is tasked to bring the program to new levels. All told, 26 hotels are in various stages of development.
CBRE Group Makes Appointments at the Top
CBRE Group Inc. has announced that Calvin Frese will step into the position of CEO of the company’s Americas business, Mike Lafitte will serve as Global President of CBRE Services, and two other company veterans will take on new roles.
NGKF Bolsters Midwest, Las Vegas Offices
Adding to the firm’s expertise in specialties tied to manufacturing and gaming positions Newmark Grubb Knight Frank for shifts in the economy, explained company president James Kuhn.
Berkeley Point Capital Names Jim McDevitt President
Berkeley Point Capital L.L.C. has been adding executives to its ranks for the past several months, capping it off this week with the news that CRE finance veteran Jim McDevitt had been named president.
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