9 stories on leadership in commercial real estate.
Choice Hotels CEO Patrick Pacious stepped down after roughly nine years leading the 7,500-property franchisor, with an interim CEO named and a permanent search underway.
CBRE has named Gary Scalise managing director and Pittsburgh market leader, succeeding Mamadou Baldé, who moved to lead the firm's Greater Philadelphia market.
Newmark named Kyle Lutnick, son of former chairman Howard Lutnick, as chief strategy officer to lead corporate strategy and the firm's data and AI initiatives.
Texas commercial real estate firms continue reshuffling executive ranks and expanding footprints as the market adapts to shifting demand across major metros. New hires, promotions, and company expansions signal where the industry sees momentum building.
Host Hotels & Resorts is building leadership continuity through its Rising Stars program and a focus on AI fluency, strategic decision-making, and change leadership.
CBRE Investment Management names Laura Dunn head of its Americas direct real estate commercial operator division, effective March 17.
Texas CRE firms announced leadership changes and corporate moves in early March, reflecting ongoing talent reshuffles across Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston, and other key markets.
Andrew Levison, CIO of The Dermot Company, rose from side-project landlord to overseeing ~$5B in NY and Florida multifamily assets after a 2015 ownership buyout.
LaSalle Investment Management names Peter Sibilia, former CEO of Rithm Capital's Adoor Residential, as its new Head of U.S. Transactions.