Doug Bakke

With more than 36 years commercial real estate experience, Doug Bakke exclusively represents multimarket and international clients in providing Occupier Advisory & Transaction Services. He is highly sought after for his insight and collaborative approach to interpreting current dynamics and assisting clients to make sound real estate decisions that reduce costs, manage risk and improve efficiency. Doug has been designated as a Top 200 Producer numerous times since 1998 and achieved Vice Chairman status in 2022.

Over the past five years, Doug and his team have participated in more than 2,175 transactions worldwide across 565 markets encompassing 34 million sq. ft. and $5.8 billion in total consideration.

In 2013, Doug was awarded CBRE’s prestigious William H. McCarthy Memorial Award. The award is presented to the salesperson who best represents excellence in client services, professionalism and integrity as nominated by his peers.

Education

• University of Colorado at Boulder, Bachelor of Science; Business 1986

Professional Affiliations /Accreditations

• National Association of Industrial & Office Properties (NAIOP)
• Board of Directors for CBRE’s Data Center Solutions Group
• CBRE National Occupier Services Group Guiding Member

Achievements

• 2013 CBRE William H. McCarthy Memorial Award Recipient (highest award that is offered at CBRE)
• NAIOP Colorado Office Broker of the Year 2017, 2016, 2013, 2011, 2009, 2007, 2006, 2004
• Top 200 Producer, CBRE International 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999, 1998
• #1 Overall Producer, CBRE Denver 2012, 2009, 2001, 2000, 1998
• Top 5 Producer, CBRE, Denver, every year from 1998 – 2013
• Colbert Coldwell Circle (Top 2% of CBRE National) 2009, 2000

Clients