Cushman & Wakefield | Commerce Brokers Win Multiple Awards and Accolades

SALT LAKE CITY, UT--(Marketwire - Mar 6, 2013) - Cushman & Wakefield | Commerce (www.comre.com), a leading commercial real estate firm, announced today that several of its brokers have been recognized by professional organizations and business publications across three states for their professionalism, leadership and business excellence.

Kip Paul, Executive Director-Investment Sales, was named Investment Broker of the Year by the Utah chapter of CCIM as part of its annual CCIM Business Excellence Awards.

LeAnn Hume, Principal/Branch Manager of the Boise Office and Retail/Investment Specialist, was named one of the Women of the Year by Idaho Business Review.

Geoffrey West, Senior Director - Investments/Apartments, was named one of Las Vegas' top 40 business professionals under 40 years of age by VEGAS INC.

Alison Beddard, Associate Director - Office & Investment, was honored with the distinction as one of Utah's Forty Under 40 by Utah Business Magazine.

Dana Baird, Senior Director, was named as a finalist in the Utah CCIM Business Excellence Awards as Office Broker of the Year.

Travis Parry, Director-Industrial/Investment, was honored as a finalist in the Utah CCIM Business Excellence Awards for Industrial Broker of the Year.

Jarrod Hunt, Director-Industrial Services, was named a finalist in the Utah CCIM Business Excellence Awards for Industrial Broker of the Year.

Tammy Rasmussen, Property Manager-Asset Services, was honored as a finalist in the Utah CCIM Business Excellence Awards Property Manager of the Year.

"The brokers from Cushman & Wakefield |Commerce are truly leading the way in their respective markets," said Michael Lawson, CEO of Cushman & Wakefield | Commerce. "Receiving the validation from the business communities, publications and professional associations in which we do business makes these accolades and acknowledgements all the more special."

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About Cushman & Wakefield |Commerce
Cushman & Wakefield |Commerce, an independently owned and operated member of the Cushman & Wakefield Alliance, has been the leading provider of real estate brokerage services for more than 30 years. Headquartered in Salt Lake City, the firm has offices throughout Utah, Nevada, Idaho and Washington. It offers consulting, brokerage, tenant and landlord representation, property and facilities management, and valuation services to corporations, institutions and investors throughout the Intermountain West and Pacific Northwest. For more information, and for property listings, broker information, market category reports and more visit www.comre.com.

About Cushman & Wakefield
Cushman & Wakefield is the world's largest privately‐held commercial real estate services firm. The company advises and represents clients on all aspects of property occupancy and investment, and has established a preeminent position in the world's major markets, as evidenced by its frequent involvement in many of the most significant property leases, sales and assignments. Founded in 1917 it has 243 offices in 60 countries and more than 14,000 employees. It offers a complete range of services for all property types, including leasing, sales and acquisitions, equity, debt and structured finance, corporate finance and investment banking, corporate services, property management, facilities management, project management, consulting and appraisal. The firm has more than $4 billion in assets under management through its wholly‐owned subsidiary Cushman & Wakefield Investors. A recognized leader in local and global real estate research, the firm publishes its market information and studies online at www.cushmanwakefield.com/knowledge.