California + Orange County + Office | November 7, 2023

Leasing Veteran Drew Netherton Joins Cresa in OC

Drew Netherton has joined Cresa as a principal with its Orange County office. An industry veteran and native of Southern California, Netherton exclusively represents office and industrial tenants throughout Southern California and the U.S. with a focus on critical site locations and portfolio management.

Netherton most recently was a senior managing director at Newmark. Before that, he was an SVP with Cushman & Wakefield.

Among Netherton’s most recent deals are Valassis Communications’ 235,000-square-foot lease renewal in Commerce; Harland Clarke’s 135,000-square-foot renewal in High Point, NC; and CNI’s new 50,000-square-foot lease in Santa Ana. Vericast, NCH Marketing and Quarterra are among his clients.

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Paul Bubny serves as Senior Content Director for Connect Commercial Real Estate, a role to which he brings 13-plus years’ experience covering the commercial real estate industry and 30-plus years in business-to-business journalism. In this capacity, he oversees daily operations while also reporting on both local/regional markets and national trends, covering individual transactions across all property types, as well as delving into broader subject matter. He produces 15-20 daily news stories per day and works with the Connect team and clients to develop longer-form content, ranging from Q&As to thought-leadership pieces. Prior to joining Connect, Paul was Managing Editor for both Real Estate Forum and GlobeSt.com at American Lawyer Media, where he oversaw operations at both publications while also producing daily news and feature-length articles. His tenure in B2B publishing stretches back into the print era, and he has served as Editor in Chief on four national trade publications. Since 1999, Paul has volunteered as the newsletter editor of passenger rail advocacy groups (one national, one local).

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