CBRE’s Marshall “Skip” Beebe Dies at 67

ATLANTA- Retired CBRE exec Marshall J. “Skip” Beebe passed away on Monday night. The veteran commercial real estate broker was 67.

“Skip will always be remembered as the quintessential CBRE professional, who upheld our values daily and drew the most professional satisfaction from helping others to grow, succeed and prosper,” Brett White, CBRE’s CEO, said in a statement. “He touched many lives and influenced many careers at CBRE. Our entire community mourns his untimely passing, and our thoughts are with his family.”   Beebe joined CBRE in 1994. He held a number of leadership positions, including market leader of the Atlanta office and president of the Eastern Division. Beebe retired from CBRE in 2007. At that time, he was the firm’s Chief Learning Officer, responsible for the company’s professional development activities, including CBRE University. Beebe continued giving back even after he officially retired, serving as a mentor and counselor to CBRE professionals and teaching at CBRE University.