CB Richard Ellis becomes Organization of the Year.CB Richard Ellis CB Richard Ellis Group, Inc. NYSE: CBG is a multinational real estate corporation currently based in Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.. On December 20, 2006, the corporation, also known as CBRE, completed acquisition of Trammell Crow Co. in a transaction valued at $2. has received the prestigious "Organization of the Year" award from the Commercial Real Estate Women Network. The award recognizes outstanding involvement and exemplary support by a company through its contribution to the development of the CREW Network, its members and its chapters. The 2004 award was presented last week at the CREW Network Conference in Toronto, Canada. "We are very proud to have earned this esteemed, national award," said Brett White Brett White (born April 8 1982 in Cooma, New South Wales) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer. He plays for the Melbourne Storm in the National Rugby League. , president, who accepted the award on behalf of CB Richard Ellis. "We believe that the commercial real estate services firm that is able to create an environment that attracts and retains women and minorities will be the firm with a distinct competitive advantage over its peers. To that end, our company is a strong supporter of CREW and we will continue to play our part to assist CREW in its great work of supporting diversity efforts and attracting women and minorities to our industry." Susan Strauss, project manager with CB Richard Ellis' Central New Jersey industrial group, will be representing the company as president of the ICREW--New Jersey chapter in 2005. Ms. Strauss has been a member for the past six years. Currently she serves on the board of directors of ICREW--New Jersey as president-elect and is the CREW network delegate A person who is appointed, authorized, delegated, or commissioned to act in the place of another. Transfer of authority from one to another. A person to whom affairs are committed by another. A person elected or appointed to be a member of a representative assembly. for the Chapter. "It is wonderful to see CBRE CBRE CB Richard Ellis (real-estate firm) CBRE Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Explosive CBRE Component-Based Reliability Estimation CBRE Coldwell Banker Richard Ellis (Boston, MA) recognized in this way," she said. "And it will be an honor to represent CBRE as president of the New Jersey CREW chapter in 2005." CB Richard Ellis received nominations from CREW Atlanta, Montreal, San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden and ICREW ICREW Improving Coastal and Recreational Waters (Europe) New Jersey. Nominations for this award can only come from a CREW Network chapter. Criteria in judging the recipient of this award include promoting CREW and its chapters; demonstrating involvement with CREW; maintaining a significant percentage of principals and employees who are members of CREW; and providing financial support and encouraging participation in CREW events and leadership positions. Over 100 CB Richard Ellis employees nationwide are members of the CREW Network--more than any other company. Fourteen other company employees are active in CREW chapter leadership roles and the company has regularly been a strong financial supporter of CREW Network and many of its chapters across North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. . |
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