Tuesday, January 25, 2011

New Faces at Grubb & Ellis


Lynda Gallagher Joins Grubb & Ellis Landauer Valuation Advisory Services as Senior Managing Director, Midwest

 CHICAGO, IL – Grubb & Ellis Company (NYSE: GBE), a leading real estate services and investment firm, announced that Lynda Gallagher (top right photo) has joined Grubb & Ellis Landauer Valuation Advisory Services as senior managing director, Midwest.

 In this role, Gallagher is responsible for the firm’s business development and expansion throughout the Midwest, including Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota and Wisconsin.  In addition, she will direct recruiting and oversee the local managing directors within the region.

“Lynda is known in our industry as someone who is strategic and proactive in serving her clients, and she shares our commitment to delivering insight that helps clients make better decisions about their real estate throughout the ownership cycle,” said Doug Haney, president, Grubb & Ellis Landauer Valuation Advisory Services.  “I couldn’t be more pleased that Lynda has joined us to build our presence in the Midwest.”

 With more than 20 years in the appraisal and valuation business, Gallagher joined Grubb & Ellis from CB Richard Ellis where she was vice president,

The company is looking for experienced appraisal professionals throughout the country.  To learn about career opportunities and apply for a position, visit www.grubb-ellis.com/joinlandauer

Contact: Erin Mays, Phone: 312.698.6735.
               
 Robert Cook  Hired as Senior Vice President, Corporate Services in San Jose Office

 SAN JOSE, CA – Grubb & Ellis Company (NYSE: GBE), a leading real estate services and investment firm announced that Robert Cook (middle left photo) has joined the company as senior vice president, Corporate Services, based in the company’s San Jose office. 

 A 30-year industry veteran, Cook brings extensive corporate real estate finance experience to Grubb & Ellis. 

 He will lead the suite of services designed to help corporate real estate departments respond to the Financial Accounting Standards Board’s pending lease accounting changes, which are expected to have far-ranging implications for companies and how they manage their real estate portfolios.

 In addition, Cook will expand the company’s Corporate Services relationships throughout the San Francisco Bay Area.

 “As a veteran corporate real estate professional, Bob brings a wealth of corporate real estate and workplace strategies experience.  His addition reinforces Grubb & Ellis’ commitment to knowledge leadership in the corporate sector,” said David Susoreny, executive vice president, Corporate Services. 

 “Bob’s unique background and recognized expertise in FASB transformation provides him a unique ability to impact our client segment quickly with value additive programs.”

 “Bob’s extensive experience and deep skill set brings even more corporate knowledge to our clients in the Silicon Valley and Northern California,” said Dick Scott, managing director of Grubb & Ellis’ San Jose office.  “We could not be more pleased to have him on board.”

 Contact: Julia McCartney, Phone: 714.975.2230,
          

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