David Bauman is Senior Director of Global Advisory and Transaction Services and resides in Salt Lake City, Utah. David guides organizations in their real estate decisions across their real estate portfolios of all property types – office, industrial, retail, and land properties. He oversees client relations, develops transaction management strategies, and manages a team of transaction management professionals servicing clients occupying real estate throughout the globe. The Salt Lake City-based Global Advisory and Transaction Services team offers clients the unique perspective of multiple professionals having lived in foreign countries and immersing in foreign languages and cultures.
David is an active participant in the community, serving as the Executive Director of the University of Utah’s Ivory-Boyer Real Estate Center and teaching as an adjunct professor for the school’s Master of Real Estate Development program. He also serves on the leadership board of the World Trade Center of Utah.
David began his career in corporate real estate in 2006 and has since managed many global accounts for clients spanning private, public, and not-for-profit sectors. His experience includes market research in global cities, tenant representation, advising clients on complex land development and entitlement issues, and developing real estate strategies with clients that relate to their corporate visions and objectives. David leverages CBRE subject matter expertise in project management, facilities management, lease administration, workplace strategy, labor analytics, and economic incentives.
Previous roles in commercial real estate include serving as the Director of Global Corporate Services in Newmark Grubb Knight Frank’s Salt Lake City office, and NAI Global. He and his wife are raising six wonderful children.
Education
- University of Utah, Bachelor of Arts, Finance
- University of Utah, Master of Business Administration
Pro Affiliations / Accreditations
- Licensed Utah Real Estate Agent
Achievements
- Utah Business 40 Under 40 Award Recipient (2022)
- Transacted over $1 billion in real estate located in more than 50 countries
- Executive Director, Ivory-Boyer Real Estate Center
- Adjunct Professor, Master of Real Estate Development – University of Utah
- CBRE Salt Lake City Leadership Committee
Clients Represented
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- Brigham Young University
- Deseret Industries
- Flying J
- Sinclair Oil
- Pilot Travel Centers
- Security National
- Property Reserve Inc.
- Suburban Land Reserve
- Peak Utilities
- Merit Medical
- Corner Clinic
- Lucid
- Intermountain Healthcare
- Workfront
- American West Bank
- Zions Bank
- NuSkin
- Huntsman Corporation
- Boart Longyear
- Unity Technologies
- University of Utah David Eccles School of Business
