CBRE Promotes Maxi Leachman to Vice Chair

CBRE announced today that Maximiliane (Maxi) Leachman has been promoted to Vice Chair, the highest rank for CBRE professionals within the company. A member of the firm’s market-leading Debt & Structured Finance Group, Leachman focuses on securing senior debt, mezzanine debt and equity for a wide variety of apartment/condominium, office, retail and industrial properties as well as development projects.

“Since joining CBRE, Maxi has become an invaluable member of our Mid-Atlantic Debt and Structured Finance team,” said Kyle Schoppmann, president of CBRE Mid-Atlantic. “Her dedication to our clients and commitment to excellence shines through each day and we are proud to celebrate her well-deserved promotion.”

Leachman, along with her Debt & Structured Finance team colleagues, have closed $20 billion in transactions during the last six years. She began her career at CBRE as an underwriting analyst in 2014 and has risen quickly through the ranks with six promotions over that span.

Prior to joining CBRE, Leachman worked at a large commercial real estate finance firm where she focused on Fannie Mae DUS® and Freddie Mac Program Plus® loan origination and underwriting. During her time there, she closed more than 80 Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac transactions representing over $1 billion in financing for her clients.

Leachman earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Georgetown University and is an active member of numerous industry organizations. She was selected by Freddie Mac to represent CBRE nationally on their Optigo Advisory Council in 2018 and served three terms on this council. She is also on the Children’s Hospital Corporate Advisory Board and is an Associate Board Member of the Georgetown University Steers Center for Global Finance. Leachman is active in mentoring the next generation of talent, particularly women in the business, and was involved in helping CBRE launch its first-ever producer parental leave benefit.