Friday, May 4, 2012

Real Estate Industry Exec Brett Miller to Lead Jones Lang LaSalle in Canada



TORONTO  /PRNewswire/ -- Jones Lang LaSalle today announced the appointment of Brett Miller (top right photo) as the new President of its Canada operations.  Based in Toronto, Miller will be responsible for overseeing and growing the firm's business across Canada effective May 14.

"Over the last two years, we have strengthened our business in Canada with new office openings, significant brokerage assignments and the addition of more than 40 industry professionals," said Bill Krouch (lower left photo), CEO, Americas Markets at Jones Lang LaSalle.

"To ensure our continued momentum in this important market, we required an individual with deep knowledge of multiple business lines, proven leadership skills and a track record of building profitable businesses.  Brett brings these qualities, as well as an entrepreneurial spirit, to the role."

Miller joins from CBRE where, as Regional Managing Director, he ran the firm's Eastern Canada division for more than a decade and grew the firm's presence significantly. In addition to overseeing five offices, he led major investment transactions and launched several business lines.

Prior to this position, he ran the new business division of News International Newspapers in London and founded a home delivery services company in Paris. Miller began his career with real estate developer and manager Canderel Limited in Montreal in 1986, where he gained experience in finance, leasing and development.

Jones Lang LaSalle has operated in Canada for more than a decade. With its Canada headquarters in Toronto, the firm also operates in Mississauga, Montreal, Ottawa, Vancouver and Calgary.

For a complete copy of the company’s news release, please contact:

 Joanne Bestall,
 +1-312-228-2344,

Phil Notley,
 +1-416-304-6032,


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