Professional Experience
Associated Office
Brandon Megal serves as a Senior Vice President in the Occupier Services Practice Group of CBRE, Inc. Brandon exclusively represents and advises corporations on their real estate needs, focusing his efforts in advising occupiers in the Downtown Minneapolis market and large corporate clients and their global portfolios. He assists his clients with strategic planning, portfolio optimization, site selection, negotiations and risk mitigation. His expertise allows corporations to execute the best real estate strategies which support their business and operational goals. During his CBRE career, he has been involved in over than 400 transactions with more than $2 billion in aggregate lease and sale value.
Prior to joining the Occupier Services Practice Group, Brandon spent over two years with the CBRE Financial Consulting Group (FCG) as a Senior Consultant. He focused on the financial underwriting and pricing of institutional office and industrial properties in both local and national markets. While in FCG, Brandon’s assignments included over $1 billion in asset consideration.
- University of Wisconsin at Madison, Bachelor of Business Administration Real Estate and Urban Land Economics and Finance
- Wisconsin Real Estate Alumni Association
- Minnesota Commercial Association of Real Estate (MNCAR)
- LEED Accreditated Professional
- Recipient of the 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, and 2015 CBRE Chairman’s Club for Sales Professional
- Recipient of the 2004, 2005, 2008 and 2010 CBRE Millennium Club for Sales Professionals
- One of 15 CBRE professionals globally to be selected for the High Potential Program (HPP) Executive Business Curriculum
- Recipient of the 2002 Transaction of the Year Award by the Minnesota Commercial Association of Real Estate
- Recipient of the CBRE Minneapolis Rookie of the Year Award during the first 12 months as a Sales Professional
- Epilepsy Foundation of Minnesota - Vice President - Board Member, Development Committee
- University of Wisconsin - Mentor Program
Office
- Cargill, Inc.
750,000 SF; 540,000 SF; 150,000 SF - Select Comfort
230,000 SF - CIGNA
210,000 SF; 110,000 SF - CBRE Group, Inc.
105,000 SF - Time Warner Cable
100,000 SF
Industrial
- Fingerhut Direct Marketing (Bluestem Brands, Inc.)
1,200,000 SF - Cargill, Inc.
540,000 SF; 335,000 SF; 240,000 SF - Archway Marketing Services
285,000 SF; 250,000 SF; 217,000 SF - Black Box Network Services
80,000 SF
- Black Box Network Services
- Cargill, Inc.
- CBRE Group, Inc.
- Fabyanske, Westra, Hart & Thomson
- Fairview Health Services
- Fingerhut Direct Marketing, Inc. (Bluestem Brands,Inc.)
- HighJump Software
- Leadpages
- PadillaCRT
- Principal Financial Group
- Select Comfort
- The Mosaic Company
- The YMCA
- Time Warner Cable
Team Overview
Office and Industrial real estate advisors representing tenants across Minnesota and nationwide.
Our approach optimizes outcomes to ensure your real estate strategy drives business success – always grounded in a deep understanding of market dynamics.