Herky Pollock

Pittsburgh Business Times Power 100 awardee-most influential business leaders. Herky Pollock is recognized both nationally & locally as one of the preeminent brokers in the country. He is within the top retail producers nationwide and the top producer locally. Herky is an Executive Vice President and Northeast Director (former National Director) Retailer Services Group - CBRE. With his extensive market knowledge & 36 plus years of real estate experience, Herky provides corporate real estate services to major retailers & developers throughout the country. Herky’s services include strategic planning, site selection, development consulting, lease negotiation, construction & financial analysis. Herky has provided real estate services to the preeminent retailers & developers in the nation. Herky is responsible for coordinating seamless, multi-market, best of class services to national retailers & developers.

Herky has won the Larry Perrish Leadership Award-the “Retail Salesman who exemplifies ‘best of class’ within CBRE.” Additionally, Herky has served on the Retail Advisory Council & Americas President’s Advisory Council, both charged with guiding the future of CBRE globally and nationally.

Herky has leased countless retail properties in the Pittsburgh region, including such high-profile properties as: The Galleria, Station Square, North Shore, Settlers Ridge, Piatt Place, Union Trust Building, Eastside, Market Square Place, The Waterfront, 350 Oliver, Blue Spruce Shoppes, PPG Place, Northway Mall, the Monroeville Mall expansion, PPG Arena, The David L. Lawrence Convention Center, PNC Park, Bakery Square, The Pointe at North Fayette, numerous streetfront deals throughout Pittsburgh and Herky has also led countless ground-up development deals.

Herky’s developer clients have included Simon, Inland, SomeraRoad, Burns & Scalo, Brookfield, QIC, Continental Real Estate, Forest City, Turnberry Associates, Lasalle, BIG Shopping Centers, M&J Wilkow, RREEF, CBL, Nationwide Realty, The City of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh Penguins, Pittsburgh Pirates, Pittsburgh Steelers, Millcraft Industries, Sports & Exhibition Authority, Stadium Authority, Mosites & others.

Herky also represents best of class retailers/restaurants and has brought countless new concepts to Western Pennsylvania. His approach is systematic, creative, strategic and relentless; pursuing the ideal locations and economics that ensure success for his clients. His market knowledge, long-standing relationships and widespread listings provide stealth access to locations that are not readily known.

Herky also owns 12 restaurants in the Pittsburgh region, as well as a Shopping Center portfolio, giving him a hands-on and unique perspective to the retail industry.