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Newmark is pleased to add prominent industry expert Joe Kelly, SIOR, as executive managing director in its Santa Clara office. In this capacity, Kelly will be focused on agency leasing and sales of office, R&D, and industrial properties throughout Silicon Valley.
Prior to joining Newmark, Kelly was a senior vice president with CBRE. Over the course of his career to date he has accumulated $3.2 billion in transaction considerations with 18.7 million square feet of leasing and 17.1 million square feet of investment sales.
“Joe is a strong addition to our team. He has been awarded by the industry for both his industrial and office sales, further underscoring the breadth of relationships and expertise he brings to the firm,” said Chuck Seufferlein, president, Western Region, Newmark.
Kelly spent 10 years with CBRE, He was awarded top industrial and office sale by SIOR, as well as number one ranked agent in CBRE’s Palo Alto office. His client base has included Blackstone, Clarion Partners, Hudson Pacific Properties, Prologis, and Stockbridge Capital Partners, among others.
“I have always admired the deep Silicon Valley roots of the firm, and am excited to participate in the company’s ambitious national and international growth,” added Kelly.
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