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Ockerbloom to Lead Jefferies’ Real Estate Investment Banking Unit
Securities and investment banking firm Jefferies & Co. has added real estate finance veteran John Ockerbloom to its leadership team.
Hennessy Draws on Staubach Years to Shape Cassidy Turley NY Team
In Peter Hennessy’s opinion, the new Cassidy Turley offers an unprecedented opportunity to create a disciplined, driven and measurable environment—the kind of environment that can grow, be sustainable and help its members grow, too.
Klug Tapped as Legacy’s VP of Marketing and Training
Klug previously served as regional vice president of business deelopment at Western National Group and has also held executive marketing positions at SARES-Regis Group as well as Irvine Company Apartment Communities. At Western National, she oversaw the firm’s new fee management business development opportunities.
Douglas Departs Brookfield for General Growth
Douglas succeeds interim CFO Ed Hoyt. General Growth is working to exit bankruptcy after having declared Chapter 11 last year.
Marcus & Millichap Names Kerin President & CEO
Real estate investment services firm Marcus & Millichap has named John Kerin president and chief executive officer effective July 1. A senior vice president and managing director, Kerin oversees 18 offices nationwide.
Lewis Named Head of Hudson Realty’s Asset Management Department
Lewis will oversee strategy and execution on all Hudson’s debt and equity positions along with managing the firm’s asset management professionals and systems. She will remain a member of Hudson’s management committee, working to determine the company’s strategic direction.
TD Taps Proctor as SVP, Commercial Real Estate Market Director
Proctor, who has 23 years of experience in banking, lending and finance throughout the metropolitan Philadelphia and New Jersey markets, will manage and expand the bank’s existing commercial real estate platform. That platform encompasses offices in Cherry Hill, N.J., King of Prussia, Penn., and Philadelphia.
GPE Management Boosts Property Management Team
Mark Carrell and Shirley Hawley have joined GPE Management Services, bringing nearly half a decade of combined property-management experience to the Scottsdale, Az.-based firm.
New Colliers Group to Focus on Senior Housing
Colliers International unveils a seniors housing specialty group.
Voit Continues Expansion With Opening of Phoenix Office
The opening is actually a re-opening: the Newport Beach, Calif.-based company has previously had a Phoenix office, but closed it in 2008 during the recession. So could this herald the return of good times to the market? Perhaps.








