Real estate veteran takes over the reins at CBRE operation.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. (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) ) announced that Ray Sohmer has been appointed senior managing director for New Jersey operations. Tom Krieger will assume Sohmer's position as managing director for CBRE's central New Jersey office. Sohmer will replace Stacy Wallach, who retires on January 1, 2007, and report directly to Patrick Murphy
Sohmer boasts a long and distinguished career in corporate real estate in New Jersey. He previously oversaw brokerage operations for CBRE's central New Jersey office. As a real estate broker, his career highlights have included significant transactions on behalf of such clients as Merrill Lynch Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. (NYSE: MER TYO: 8675 ), through its subsidiaries and affiliates, provides capital markets services, investment banking and advisory services, wealth management, asset management, insurance, banking and related products and services on a global basis. , MetLife, IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) , Morgan Stanley Before joining the CB Richard Ellis team, Sohmer was a senior vice president at Grubb & Ellis, where he achieved the Grubb & Ellis Circle of Excellence designation from 1996 to 2001. He is a member of the New Jersey Realtors and is on the Board of Directors for Hats Off for Cancer, Inc., a charity established to help kids fight cancer. Sohmer received his bachelors' degree in Economics from Villanova University. "Ray Sohmer is an outstanding professional and leader and this promotion reflects his extraordinary track record, proven market expertise and commitment to CB Richard Ellis," stated Patrick Murphy. "Ray's experience as both a broker and manager provide him with the insights to help our 140 professionals strategically advise their clients in the most effective and strategic manner. "This is an exciting time for CB Richard Ellis in New Jersey, which under Ray's leadership is superbly positioned to continue to lead the state's brokerage landscape and embark on exciting plans for additional growth." Tom Krieger has over 10 years of experience in the commercial brokerage field. Prior to this position, he managed CB Richard Ellis' Long Island region. In that time, he helped the office to expand into one of Long Island's most successful operations. Krieger's responsibilities will include managing the brokerage services and overseeing financial plans, policies, procedures and accounting practices for the central New Jersey office. Stacy Wallach will continue in his existing role through the end of the year. "On behalf of all of the professionals at CB Richard Ellis, we would like to extend our sincere thanks to Stacy Wallach for his tireless efforts, professionalism and leadership with our organization," added Murphy. "Stacy is a consummate professional and he made a significant contribution to CB Richard Ellis." |
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