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JLL Snags Four Senior Brokers from CBRE in Boston

JLL hired a team of four senior brokers from CBRE in Boston. Industry veterans Bob McGuire and Rob Walles have been hired as Managing Directors, and Sam Crossan and Alison Powers have been hired as Senior Vice Presidents.

Bob McGuire (left) and Rob Walles (right).

The brokers were all previously with CBRE in the firm’s Boston office. They will join JLL’s existing MetroWest market team of Bill Bailey, Phil Desimone and Andrew Sherman. McGuire and Walles each have more than 20 years of experience in the industry,while Powers and Crossan have 12 and 8 years of experience respectively.

“We could not be more excited to have this exceptional team joining us,” said JLL Managing Director Matt Daniels. “Together, they have a great history in this market and are known to achieve tremendous success for their clients. Not only do they help us further our shared business objectives, but they also demonstrate our core cultural values of teamwork, ethics, and excellence.”

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About David Cohen

David Cohen is Southeast Editorial Director at Connect Commercial Real Estate. David is a media veteran with more than 10 years of experience in journalism, copywriting and communications across a variety of roles. He is responsible for covering commercial real estate news and trends in the Southeast, Florida, Washington D.C. and Boston at Connect CRE as well as specializing in the Student Housing sector. Prior to joining Connect, David was the editor of Northeast Real Estate Business magazine and Student Housing Business magazine at France Media as well as spending time freelancing for ESPN and the Associated Press in the fast-paced field of live sports event production. He is also an owner and investor in multifamily real estate in Atlanta, GA. David currently resides in Atlanta and graduated from the College of Communication & Information at the University of Tennessee Knoxville.

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