Fort Myers, FL

CBRE Strengthens Southwest Florida Presence with Opening of New Fort Myers Office

April 20, 2026

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CBRE announced today the opening of its new office in Fort Myers, Florida. This new location further solidifies CBRE's commitment to the dynamic Southwest Florida market, bringing its global scale and resources closer to businesses and investors throughout the region.

Seven brokerage professionals will operate out of the new office located at 13350 Metro Parkway, Suite 210, in south Fort Myers.

  • Adam Palmer, CCIM, SIOR, is an Executive Vice President with more than 20 years of real estate industry experience. He provides sales and leasing services to investors and occupier clients across all property sectors in Southwest Florida and is the global president of the CCIM Institute
  • Derek Bornhorst, CCIM, is a Senior Vice President with CBRE's Industrial & Logistics team and has more than two decades of industry experience. He specializes in the leasing and selling of industrial facilities, representing occupiers, owners and investors.
  • Patrick Fraley, CCIM, is a Senior Vice President with more than 19 years of commercial real estate experience. He specializes in leasing office, retail and mixed-use properties across Southwest Florida.
  • Jim Shiebler, CCIM, is a Senior Vice President specializing in investment sales of multi-tenant shopping centers and single-tenant net-leased restaurants throughout Florida and the Southeast.
  • Adam Bornhorst is a Vice President with CBRE's Industrial & Logistics team and has more than 12 years of commercial real estate experience. He focuses on industrial sales and leasing.
  • Steve Wood is a Senior Associate specializing in office leasing and investment sales, with more than two decades of experience in the Southwest Florida commercial market.
  • Edward Larsen is an Associate specializing in office and industrial leasing with more than five years of commercial real estate experience.

"We are excited to enhance our footprint in Southwest Florida with this new Fort Myers office," said Mike DiBlasi, Senior Managing Director, North Florida Market Leader. "This expansion underscores our dedication to providing high-quality service and solutions to our clients in this rapidly growing region. Our market-leading team, already well established in the region, will leverage this new hub to better support clients as the region continues to grow."

The new 3,512-square-foot office is conveniently located at the intersection of Metro Parkway and Daniels Parkway in south Fort Myers. The new space is designed to accommodate future growth, reflecting CBRE's long-term vision for the Southwest Florida market.

“This team combines local market insight with CBRE’s national platform to support investors, occupiers and owners across the region. Together, they provide strategic advice and execution across industrial, retail, office and investment sales sectors,” DiBlasi added.

CBRE will continue to support clients across Southwest Florida as demographic and economic growth fuels demand across all property types throughout the region.

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.