Linda Simpson Joins Grubb & Ellis Company as Vice President, Multi Housing

DALLAS, TX – Grubb & Ellis Company (NYSE: GBE), a leading real estate services and investment firm, today announced that Linda Simpson (top right photo) has joined the company as vice president, Multi Housing Group.

“Linda has had great success in the investment sector,” said Moody Younger, (bottom left photo)  executive managing director of Grubb & Ellis’ Texas offices. “She joins Grubb & Ellis with numerous client relationships and will be an outstanding addition to our office and the national Multi Housing Group.”

With 19 years of experience in the commercial real estate industry, Simpson has held senior investment sales positions with Jones Lang LaSalle, Trammell Crow Company and Holliday Fenoglio Fowler L.P. She joins Grubb & Ellis from Transwestern, where she spent four years as a vice president providing office leasing, investment consultation and due diligence services to third party clients.

Throughout her career, Simpson has been involved in investment transactions valued in excess of $1.4 billion. Her clients include RREEF, Urdang, Morgan Stanley, JP Morgan, Amerivest, Alecta, Blackstone Group, Invesco, CommonFund and Principal Real Estate Investors.

Simpson holds a bachelor’s degree from Stephens College and has served on the board of directors for the Dallas chapter of Commercial Real Estate for Women. She was recognized as a Best Commercial Real Estate Broker by D CEO Magazine in 2009.

Contact: Julia McCartney, Phone: 714.975.2230, Email: julia.mccartney@grubb-ellis.com