Philip Palmer Joins Avison Young in Chicago

 

CHICAGO, IL, March 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - Michael McKiernan (lower left photo), Avison Young Principal and Managing Director of the company's Chicago office, announced today that leading commercial real estate broker Philip Palmer (top right photo) has joined Avison Young's brokerage operations in Chicago.

Effective immediately, Palmer joins Avison Young as a Principal and will focus his efforts on tenant advisory services. He was most recently a Senior Vice-President with Grubb & Ellis in Chicago.

"We couldn't be more pleased to have Phil join the Avison Youngorganization,”.comments McKiernan. “His background and industry expertise will be of great benefit to Avison Young clients.

 "In his advisory role, Phil always brings a detailed management and service-oriented approach while emphasizing innovation, entrepreneurialism and the

bottom line. He consistently ranks among the top producers in Chicago and will bring a tremendous depth of real estate knowledge to our firm."

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