SANTA ANA, Calif. (Sept. 29, 2010) – Grubb & Ellis Company (NYSE: GBE), a leading real estate services and investment firm, today announced that commercial real estate veteran Michael Edward (top right photo), SIOR, will assume the role of executive vice president and managing director of the company’s Boston office, effective immediately.
In this role, he will be responsible for the company’s Real Estate Services operations in the Boston area.
“Mike is a great fit for us because of his reputation in the industry, deep relationships and demonstrated success in leadership roles,” said Shawn Mobley (lower left photo), president, Brokerage Services. “Boston is a tremendously important growth market for Grubb & Ellis, and I’m confident that the experience, dedication to client service and integrity Mike brings to the table will help us build a better foundation for that growth.”
Edward, 50, has 28 years of commercial real estate experience and was most recently senior vice president with Lincoln Property Company, where he headed the company’s Boston brokerage operation since 2008.
During this time, the office secured 1.5 million square feet of additional agency leasing assignments and had success in strategically recruiting leading professionals to expand Lincoln Property Company’s presence in key submarkets.
Previously, Edward was a senior vice president and shareholder with Colliers Meredith & Grew for 14 years, where he focused on agency leasing in the CBD. Prior to joining Colliers Meredith & Grew in 1994, he spent 12 years with several Boston-based boutique real estate brokerage firms.
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