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| Bayne Porter |
Porter, who was previously
part of a top-producing industrial real estate services team at CBRE, will
represent corporate occupiers throughout the Southeast and North America.
From his base in Cushman & Wakefield’s Atlanta and Orlando,
Fla., offices, Porter will help the Industrial Services group grow a
specialized national Build-to-Suit practice group focused on account
management, build-to-suit services and occupier building acquisitions. He will
be part of the C&W BTS group’s leadership team.
“Bayne’s expertise in the analysis, planning and execution of
build-to-suit transactions is among the most impressive in our industry,” said John
Morris, Head of Cushman & Wakefield’s
Industrial Services Group.
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| John Morris |
“He brings an outstanding
track record of high-profile transactions and acquisitions in many of the top
markets in North America. We look forward to the important role he’ll play in
developing Cushman & Wakefield’s national build-to-suit practice group and
enhancing our corporate occupier services platform.”
Added Larry Richey, Senior Managing Director, Market Leader Central and
North Florida, “As a recognized commercial real estate leader and a top
producer, Bayne provides a breadth of experience that will be crucial as we
continue to strengthen our industrial occupier services platform.
"We’re
particularly excited to have him on board to grow our build-to-suit
capabilities in the Southeast and nationally.”
As part of CBRE’s top
industrial team, Porter completed more than 100 million square feet in
transactions valued at $5 billion.
“Cushman & Wakefield
has an excellent culture of collaboration and is recognized for its strong
brand in North America and internationally,” Porter said. “I’m very pleased to
join Cushman & Wakefield and I look forward to helping lead the firm’s
specialized build-to-suit practice group and contributing to the growth of its
occupier representation and account management business.”
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| Larry Richey |
In the past 18 months,
Porter has completed seven transactions totaling approximately 2.4 million
square feet and valued at more than $144 million, representing BMW, Kuehne + Nagel
and Mercedes in the acquisition of facilities in Atlanta; Dallas; Houston;
Redlands, Calif.; Greer, S.C.; Charlotte, N.C.; and Tuscaloosa, Ala.
His previous commercial
real estate experience included a marketing and development role for a major
Southeast U.S. real estate developer and a marketing and operational role for a
regional industrial and office general contractor.
For a complete copy of the company’s news release, please
contact:
Steve Webb – The Gove
Network
(404) 933-8685 – steve.webb@govenet.com
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