CHICAGO-Staubach Retail has hired Ryan Murphy as senior vice president and market leader of Staubach Retail’s Chicago office. The company has also hired Chris Ilekis and John Graves, who will both also work out of Staubach Retail’s Chicago office.
The company has had a tenant representation team in Chicago for 17 years, which will continue to be led by Steve Swanson, executive vice president of the Chicago office. Murphy will help lead the office for the company’s project leasing and development services team in Chicago.
He had previously been a partner with NAI Hiffman and was chair of the global retail council for the firm. Ilekis will be a vice president with the company’s Chicago office and Graves will be an associate with Staubach Retail’s Chicago office. Ilekis and Graves had both previously been at NAI Hiffman as well, Murphy says.