Career Development

Grose will leverage more than 30 years of experience in the transportation industry within the greater Philadelphia region to strengthen and expand the firm's core business in the area, grow client relationships and identify and secure new business opportunities.

One goal under the new policy will be for 50% of its incoming analysts to be women.

“Eric is so unique, both creative and analytical, with a deep financial expertise that will serve his clients well," says Doug Sayer, president and CEO of Colliers in Philadelphia.

Todd Albert will lead JLL valuation and advisory for the Great Lakes region, and Robert Delisio will add VAS capabilities in Pittsburgh.

Groetsema has executed transactions on over 12 million square feet of industrial real estate with a value in excess of $1 billion during his career.

"Jeremy's reputation as a meticulous professional with keen leadership qualities is well-deserved. With his guidance, the firm will continue our out-of-the-box thinking," says founder Malcolm McLaren.

“Chris understands the many nuances of the Chicago retail market and is the right person—with the charisma, skill and network—to help us successfully launch this platform here in the region," says Jim Carris, Colliers' Chicago market leader.

Calculations indicate that the tax levy would cut the value of these properties by almost 50%.