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Boston & New England  |  August 8, 2019
David Cohen
By: David Cohen

Avison Young Hires Industry Vet Collins as New England Managing Director

Commercial real estate services firm Avison Young hired Thomas Collins as a Principal and Managing Director of the firm’s New England region.

Collins will take over the day-to-day operations of Avison Young’s Boston and Hartford offices, and will be based in the company’s Boston office. Collins spent more than 20 years working with Cushman & Wakefield and was most recently the founder and CEO of Collins Strategies, a consulting firm providing insight for real estate companies and professionals.

“We are pleased to welcome Tom to the Avison Young family,” said Mark E. Rose, CEO of Avison Young. “Tom is an energetic and highly regarded industry leader who has excelled everywhere he has worked. His considerable talent and experience, along with his deep knowledge of the dynamic New England marketplace, will further strengthen the Avison Young platform as we continue to expand our existing operations in Massachusetts and Connecticut.”

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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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