Kevin Holland Joins Grubb & Ellis Company as Vice President, Debt & Equity Finance

HOUSTON, TX (Sept. 23, 2010) – Grubb & Ellis Company (NYSE: GBE), a leading real estate services and investment firm, today announced that Kevin Holland (top right photo) has joined the company as vice president, Debt & Equity Finance. 

 He will work closely with Jeff Majewski, who joined the company in April as executive managing director, Debt & Equity Finance. 

“Kevin is a seasoned professional with an in-depth understanding of the mortgage banking industry.  He is an excellent addition as we grow our Houston office as we expand our both our capabilities and presence in the market,” said Jim Adams, executive vice president and managing director of Grubb & Ellis’ Houston office. 

Holland joins Grubb & Ellis from Rising Sun Resources LLC, a private firm he founded in 2008 that provided clients with risk evaluations of commercial mortgage-backed securities and assisted in the potential acquisition of nonperforming and sub-par loans. 

 Previously, he was a loan officer at Grandbridge Real Estate Capital, where he originated and closed real estate debt valued in excess of $122 million.  Prior to joining Grandbridge in 2006, Holland spent three years as the director of acquisitions for Equity One Inc.  He began his career as a financial analyst in 1998. 

Holland holds a bachelor’s degree from Southern Methodist University.

Contact:          Julia McCartney                                  

Phone:             714.975.2230                                    

Email:              julia.mccartney@grubb-ellis.com