Patrick Walmsley Joins Madison Marquette as Managing Director

WASHINGTON, DC (Oct/ 5, 2009) - Madison Marquette announced today the appointment of Patrick W. Walmsley as Managing Director.

"Patrick is an extraordinarily talented real estate executive with a proven track record of success," said Amer Hammour, (top right photo) Chief Executive Officer of Madison Marquette. "I look forward to working with him in our efforts to make strategic acquisitions, broaden our capital base and use Madison's expertise and operating platform to add value for our strategic clients and partners."

Mr. Walmsley has overseen approximately $15 billion in property transactions over his 17-year career in commercial real estate. Prior to joining Madison Marquette, he served as a Managing Director at Eastdil Secured. Mr. Walmsley will be based out of the company's Los Angeles and New York offices.