Tuesday, February 23, 2010

Liberty Property Trust Selects Grubb & Ellis to Market 2-Million-SF Warehouse/Distribution Complex Facility in Shippensburg, PA


KING OF PRUSSIA, PA -- Grubb & Ellis Company (NYSE: GBE), a leading real estate services and investment firm,  has been selected by Liberty Property Trust, a leading developer and investment trust, as the exclusive leasing agent of Liberty @ Shippensburg, a proposed two-building warehouse/distribution complex totaling more than 2 million square feet in Southampton Township.

Steve Bonge and Tim Brogan, both senior vice presidents, and Patrick McBride, vice president, all members of the company’s Global Logistics practice group, will market the complex, to be constructed on Olde Scotland Road at I-84’s Exit 24.

“The facility is located along one of the most commercially important north/south highways in the East Coast, the I-81 corridor,” said McBride. “The area’s accessibility to the Mid-Atlantic region and the fact that it is within a single day’s drive of 40 percent of the U.S. population makes Liberty @ Shippensburg one of the region’s premier warehouse/distribution locations.”

For more information, contact Patrick McBride at 717.919.1689 or via e-mail at Patrick.McBride@grubb-ellis.com.

Media Contact: Erin Mays, Phone: 312.698.6735, Email: erin.mays@grubb-ellis.com
 
Brett Hunsaker Assumes Responsibility for Grubb & Ellis's Atlanta Operations

SANTA ANA, CA (Feb. 23, 2010) -- Grubb & Ellis Company (NYSE: GBE), a leading real estate services and investment firm, today announced that Brett Hunsaker (bottom left photo) has been named executive vice president and managing director of the company’s Atlanta office.

Hunsaker, 50, joined Grubb & Ellis in 2008 as executive vice president, Business Development, responsible for overseeing the company’s business development, marketing and training programs for its Real Estate Services business. In his new role, he will be responsible for the company’s Atlanta-area Real Estate Services operations.

“Brett is undoubtedly one of the most respected commercial real estate professionals in the Atlanta area,” said Jack Van Berkel, (bottom right photo) chief operating officer and president, Real Estate Services. “His deep relationships within the Atlanta commercial real estate community, incredible track record and proven ability to lead will greatly support our continued success in this market. I’m pleased he has taken on this role.”

Prior to joining Grubb & Ellis, Hunsaker was senior managing director at CB Richard Ellis, where he served as one of the company’s market leaders and head of its ownership services business in Atlanta. During his tenure, he was responsible for more than 50 property management, agency brokerage and investment sales producers.

Media Contact: Erin Mays, Phone: 312.698.6735, Email: erin.mays@grubb-ellis.com

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