Sunday, December 11, 2011

Land Expert Ken Skinner Returns to Grubb & Ellis as Senior Vice President, Investment Services





 PHOENIX. AZ – Grubb & Ellis Company (NYSE: GBE), a leading real estate services and investment firm,  announced Ken Skinner (top right photo), a 33-year veteran of the commercial real estate industry, has rejoined the company as senior vice president, Investment Services.  As a member of the Land practice group, he will focus on land sales.

 “With more than 30 years of experience selling, syndicating and investing in land around the Phoenix metro area, Ken’s development expertise and local market insight carries a significant competitive advantage in anything he does,” said Pete Bolton (lower left photo), executive vice president, managing director, of Grubb & Ellis’ Phoenix office.  “He will help us build and strengthen our local land services and I am thrilled to welcome him back Grubb & Ellis.”

 Skinner began his career with Grubb & Ellis in 1978, and in his seven years with the firm specializing in land sales, was consistently recognized as a top producer nationally. 

 Most recently, he spent six years leading private investment and development opportunities in Arizona and New Mexico, including Enchanted Circle Resort Development LLC and Stonemark Investments LLC. 

 From 1985 to 1993 he served as president and chief executive officer of Skinner Financial Group, a real estate development and investment company prior to forming Ken Skinner Real Estate Services, a brokerage company he operated for nine years.

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

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