Chicago & Midwest + Downtown + Finance | September 19, 2023

JPMorgan Chase Grows CRE Agency Team with Chicago New Hires

JPMC Grows CRE Agency Team with Chicago New Hires

As part of JPMorgan Chase’s focus on expanding agency execution capabilities within commercial real estate, the firm has made two new hires based in Chicago.

John Hofmann joined the firm as Head of Agency Production. Hofmann will expand the national Agency production team to provide solutions for multifamily and commercial borrowers.

Todd Linehan also joined the firm as a Managing Director, reporting to Hofmann. Linehan will manage and execute Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac multifamily transactions, originate loans and develop key Agency relationships.

Hofmann joins the firm from KeyBank, where he held various roles since joining in 2011. He previously held roles at CIBC, Carlton Group, Nomura Credit & Capital and LaSalle Bank. Linehan was a Senior Vice President for KeyBank, managing multifamily loan originations focusing on the Midwest. Before KeyBank, he held roles at Freddie Mac, IRR Corporate & Public Finance, Nomura, LaSalle Bank and GE Capital.

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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.

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