NEW YORK CITY, NY – June 6, 2012 – (RealEstateRama) — Underscoring an initiative to strengthen and expand the New York office of Cresa, North America’s largest tenant representation firm, the company has appointed industry heavyweight Mark Jaccom to serve as president and managing principal of New York. He has also been named to Cresa’s Board of Directors.
In this position, Mr. Jaccom will be responsible for overseeing and growing the firm’s brokerage services in Manhattan and the other boroughs. He will also work closely with other Cresa offices throughout the country to further expand national accounts and conduct more complex transactions.
“We are pleased to have Mark leading our New York office,” said Jim Leslie, CEO of Cresa. “New York is an important market for Cresa, and Mark’s experience, leadership, and proven track record in the industry will help us expand our capabilities and market share here,” he added.
“Cresa has an incredible opportunity here in New York to expand its presence and stake its position as the ultimate brokerage firm for tenants looking for comprehensive offerings, stellar service, integrity and a commitment to do what is not only smart, but is in the best interest of those we serve,” said Mr. Jaccom. “The New York office already has an outstanding reputation, and I look forward to building on that reputation and furthering opportunities for our own team and our clients.”
Mr. Jaccom, who has more than 30 years of experience in the commercial real estate industry, is known both locally and nationally as a strong business leader and new business generator. An accomplished real estate advisor, he has managed a wide range of corporate accounts and built an impressive roster of clients, including Capital One Bank, Cigna, Citibank, Charles Schwab, CMP Publishing, Colgate-Palmolive, John Wiley & Sons, Publicis, Toshiba, Willis, and Verizon, just to name a few.
Most recently, Mr. Jaccom, 57, served as co-chairman of the Tri-State region at Colliers International, where he grew the business into a full-service international advisory firm. Prior to that, he was vice chairman and principal of Studley, Inc., where he addressed the needs of corporate and industry clients and introduced many value-added consultative services. Mr. Jaccom spearheaded the firm’s Corporate Services and Industrial Services Groups, playing an instrumental role in securing many high-profile national accounts.
About Cresa
Cresa is an international corporate real estate advisory firm that exclusively represents tenants and specializes in the delivery of fully integrated real estate services, including: Transaction Management, Project Management, Corporate Services, Portfolio Strategies, Location Planning, Lease Administration, Capital Markets, and Facilities Services. With more than 57 offices, Cresa is the largest tenant representation firm in North America. Through its partnership with Savills, one of the world’s largest commercial real estate services firms; Cresa covers more than 255 locations in 40 countries. For more information, visit www.cresa.com.
Client: Cresa
100 Park Avenue
New York, NY 10017
From: Jeannette Boccini, LVM Group Inc.
jeannette (at) lvmgroup (dot) com; 212-499-6566
