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Evoke Partners Launched by Geoff Kasselman, Ra’eesa Motala

Evoke Partners Launched by Geoff Kasselman, Ra’eesa Motala

Geoff Kasselman and Ra’eesa Motala are launching Evoke Partners, a new platform of companies at the intersection of commercial real estate, energy, and digital disruption.

The company starts with an active base of clients, development projects underway across the country, and investment positions in PropTech firms. Evoke Partners is based in Chicago, with a Minneapolis office and more locations to follow.

Ra’eesa Motala, SIOR, is the firm’s President and has a national footprint in commercial real estate. Geoffrey Kasselman, SIOR, LEED AP will serve as CEO and is an industry veteran and thought leader with decades of national large-scale experience as a broker, advisor and developer.

Evoke Partners has been established to help “future-proof” its clients and deliver exponential, innovation-driven solutions. “We’re leveraging our fundamental understanding of these dynamics and their profound implications to create custom solutions that position our clients, and ourselves, for long-term real estate and energy success,” Kasselman said.

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Jasmine Kilman is Content Director of Connect Commercial Real Estate, covering Chicago and greater Chicagoland, the Midwest, Seattle, and the Pacific Northwest. She covers industry trends, transaction deals, market research, and produces daily news stories. With experience in marketing and communications for academic nonprofits and corporate clients, including Hearst Media, Hilton, and Coldwell Banker, Kilman has written about commercial real estate, environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG), technology, healthcare, and philanthropy. She was born and raised in California and graduated with a degree in public relations. In her spare time, Kilman enjoys hiking and traveling to new locations with her family.