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| Nate Vander Laan |
PHOENIX, AZ– JLL has completed metro Phoenix’s largest office lease of the year, establishing a new 136,194-square-foot inbound contact center for Peckham Inc., a nonprofit community vocational rehabilitation organization.
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| Jami Savage-Gray |
Kyle Seeger
Following Peckham’s mission, the new inbound, federal contact center will offer up to 1,000 jobs for persons with various physical, mental, emotional and learning disabilities.
“Peckham has been in operation for nearly 50 years, with
a presence in Phoenix for more than a decade,” said Nate Vander Laan,
Vice President of Facilities, Peckham Inc.
“The Valley
offers a rich employment pool, with many individuals with disabilities who may
be looking to enter or get back into the workforce, or who have faced
challenges maintaining employment because of their barriers.
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| Ryan Bartos, |
Peckham was represented in its lease
negotiations by Kyle Seeger, Vice President, Ryan Bartos, Senior
Managing Director, and Jami Savage-Gray, Executive Vice President, all
from the Phoenix office of
JLL. Pat Boyle
of Cushman and Wakefield represented the landlord, Menlo Equities.
“This is a centrally located, plug-and-play space
where Peckham can immediately occupy and begin operations, and where employees
can easily access their workplace from many points of the Valley,” said Seeger.
“We were so
pleased to connect Peckham with this office location, and to continue to
support their efforts to provide quality job opportunities to such a valuable
segment of the Phoenix workforce.”
Pat Boyle
Based in Michigan, Peckham operates manufacturing and
apparel, third-party logistics, custodial and contact center solutions across
the U.S.
It currently operates an inbound contact
center within the I-17 corridor. It will relocate and expand that operation
into the new 48th Street
location, supporting the same federal contract.
In Phoenix, JLL is a market leader employing
more than 527 of the region’s most recognized industry experts offering
office, industrial, retail, healthcare and data center brokerage, tenant
representation, facility and investment management, capital markets,
multifamily investments and development services, and related services within
the real estate leasing, investment and management process.
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| One Compass Center, a four-story, Class A office building at 3150 South 48th Street. in Phoenix, AZ |
In 2022, the Phoenix team completed almost 115 million square feet in lease and sale transactions, with a total transaction volume of more than $11.4 million, and directed $180 million in project management.
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