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Rob Byrne Joins CBRE as Executive Vice President
Firm Further Enhances Industry-Leading Boston Office with Addition of Industrial Real Estate Expert
May 10, 2023
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CBRE today announced Rob Byrne has joined the firm’s Boston office as an Executive Vice President. Mr. Byrne will focus on the industrial leasing arena, further enhancing the firm’s industry-leading market position. Mr. Byrne will be tasked with leading the industrial team and driving the growth of the business. The announcement was made by Michael Affronti, Executive Managing Director, CBRE Greater Boston/New England.
“Rob is another great addition to our exceptional Boston team,” said Mr. Affronti. “His background in industrial real estate and experience representing both occupiers and investors will play a significant role in expanding our capabilities and further enhancing the quality of service we provide our clients.”
Prior to joining CBRE, Mr. Byrne was an executive with Cushman & Wakefield where he led the Boston industrial team. Prior to that, he served as a partner at Transwestern RBJ.
Mr. Byrne is a graduate of Boston College where he graduated cum laude with a focus in accounting.
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 a diverse range of clients with an integrated suite of services, including facilities, transaction and project management; property management; investment management; appraisal and valuation; property leasing; strategic consulting; property sales; mortgage services and development services. Please visit our website at www.cbre.com.