Boston, MA

CBRE Promotes Mike Brucato to Executive Managing Director and Greater Boston Market Leader

July 29, 2025

Mike Brucato

CBRE announced Mike Brucato was promoted to Executive Managing Director and Market Leader for the firm’s Greater Boston region. In this role, he oversees the business and growth strategy for CBRE’s Advisory business, including investment sales, leasing, consulting, valuation, debt and structured finance and property management throughout Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, and Rhode Island. 

Brucato’s expertise includes nearly two decades in commercial real estate. Most recently, Brucato served as Senior Managing Director for the Boston area, spearheading the region's Occupier and Accounts businesses. Under his guidance, the Boston Occupier and Accounts teams delivered comprehensive solutions to national and global clients across office, industrial, healthcare, life sciences and retail sectors. Prior to that role, Brucato served as Managing Director within the firm’s client solutions organization, developing comprehensive strategies for large, multi-national occupier clients. 

"Mike's appointment as leader of Greater Boston underscores his dedication to delivering industry-leading client service and his unparalleled understanding of the Boston real estate market," said Pete Schippits, President, Advisory Services, East Region. "Mike has played a pivotal role in guiding our Boston brokerage teams and expanding our multi-market business. His ability to oversee and coordinate some of CBRE's most significant and intricate accounts is a testament to his leadership." 

“I am extremely proud to have grown up in the area, gone to Boston University, and now lead the premier commercial real estate organization in Boston,” said Brucato. “Our team is comprised of diverse and talented team members that provide industry-leading solutions to our clients' real estate needs, across verticals and business lines.” 

Brucato earned a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Boston University and has been an active CoreNet member for the past decade. He has participated in and served in the organization’s committee leadership, including Young Leaders, Real Advantage, and Education.

About CBRE Group, Inc.
CBRE Group, Inc. (NYSE:CBRE), a Fortune 500 and S&P 500 company headquartered in Dallas, is the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm (based on 2024 revenue). The company has more than 140,000 employees (including Turner & Townsend employees) serving clients in more than 100 countries. CBRE serves clients through four business segments: Advisory (leasing, sales, debt origination, mortgage servicing, valuations); Building Operations & Experience (facilities management, property management, flex space & experience, digital infrastructure services); Project Management (program management, project management, cost consulting); Real Estate Investments (investment management, development). Please visit our website at www.cbre.com.