Grubb & Ellis Announces Top Producers for 2010 at Annual Circle of Excellence Awards

 SANTA ANA, CA – Grubb & Ellis Company (NYSE: GBE), a leading real estate services and investment firm, announced that Bruce McNair (top right photo), executive vice president, Office Group, of the company’s Washington, D.C., office was the company’s No. 1 producer and top Office Group professional in 2010 for the second consecutive year.

 McNair received both honors at Grubb & Ellis’ Circle of Excellence Awards.  The annual event, which recognized more than 70 of the company’s top producers, was held May 5-7.

“Grubb & Ellis takes pride in recruiting and retaining the industry’s top talent, and our annual Circle of Excellence event is a celebration of those professionals and their significant impact on our organization,” said Jack Van Berkel, (middle left photo) president, Real Estate Services.”

For a complete copy of the company's news release, please contact:

Erin Mays, 312.698.6735, erin.mays@grubb-ellis.com

Julia McCartney, 714.975.2230, julia.mccartney@grubb-ellis.com

The company’s top Transaction Services honorees were:

1.                  Bruce McNair

2.                  Kay Davis

3.                  Joel Simmons

4.                  Howard Grufferman, Office Group, New York

5.                  David Scherer, Office Group, Las Vegas

6.                  Bradford Fletcher

7.                  Steven Roth, Debt & Equity Finance, Chicago

8.                  Thomas Miller, Office Group, Atlanta

9.                  Jim Arket, Office Group, Houston

10.              Berkman, Institutional Capital Markets, Washington, D.C.

10.              Gichner, Institutional Capital Markets, Washington, D.C.

11.              Andrew Klaff, Office Group, Tysons Corner, Va.

12.              Terry Coyne, Industrial Group, Cleveland

13.               John Linderman

14.              Joel Wechsler, Office Group, New York

15.              Chon Kantikovit, Tenant Advisory Group, Newport Beach, Calif.

16.              Barrett Stern, Office Group, New York

17.              Jake Jones, Office Group, Grubb & Ellis|Thomas Linderman Graham

18.              Philip Giunta, Investment Services, Boston

19.               Craig Cassell

20.              Jack Kerrigan, Office Group, Boston

21.              Paul Lundstedt, Institutional Capital Markets, Rosemont, Ill.

22.              John Gavin, Institutional Capital Markets, Rosemont, Ill.

23.              Daniel Cressman, Institutional Capital Markets, San Francisco

24.              Douglas Connell, Investment Services, Atlanta

25.              Michael Gottlieb, Office Group, New York

26.              Ted Parris, Office Group, Chicago

27.              Elyse Wolford, Office Group, Washington, D.C.

28.              Thomas Tunnicliff, Office Group, Chicago

29.              Steven Monroe, Office Group, Chicago

30.              Jay Stewart, Office Group, Chicago