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Aubrey Waddell Cushman & Wakefield global occupier services

CushWake Names Atlanta-Based Head of Commercial Operations for Occupier Services

Cushman & Wakefield has appointed Aubrey Waddell as head of commercial operations of its Global Occupier Services (GOS) business. Waddell is based in the services firm’s Atlanta office. 

In her new role, Waddell will play a pivotal role in leading a global team of commercial legal, risk and pricing professionals within GOS. She will be responsible for building foundational commercial operation and risk platforms while driving scalable processes and operating structures to support sustainable business growth. 

Waddell brings deep experience to this role, having previously served as managing director, commercial in JLL’s Corporate Solutions/Work Dynamics business. There, she led a team that set commercial strategy, oversaw deal architecture, managed executive approvals, and led negotiations with the firm’s largest enterprise clients.  

Prior to her leadership role in the commercial function, Waddell was general counsel for JLL’s Corporate Solutions business in the Americas. 

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