Colliers Turley Martin Tucker, 2009-07-31
by Wayne Henry
Columbus, OH/USA
COLUMBUS, OH – July 31, 2009 – Mark D. Phelan has been named managing principal of Colliers Turley Martin Tucker’s (CTMT) Columbus office. He succeeds Stephen Falor who opened the office in 2005 and recently retired.
Phelan will oversee 44 associates, including 36 licensed professionals covering all facets of commercial real estate, including office, industrial, retail, investment, property management, corporate services and more. CTMT’s office is the third largest commercial real estate firm in the Columbus market based on number of licensed brokers. Business First has selected the office as one of the best places to work in the Columbus area over the past three years.
Phelan has extensive executive experience. He most recently worked at Nationwide Financial Services where he held senior management positions over the past nine years. He most recently served as senior vice president/group executive in the individual investments group for the Fortune 100 company. Phelan oversaw the financial services firm’s managed accounts and its fixed and variable annuity business. He was responsible for the group’s operating budget and a staff of more than 400 associates.
Phelan’s career also includes executive positions in sales and marketing for Checkfree Corp., AT&T and IBM.
“Mark’s addition to our team gives us a tremendous resource as we continue to focus on serving our clients and growing our business not just in Columbus but throughout the United States,” said Mark E. Burkhart, president and CEO of CTMT.
“Mark’s background outside commercial real estate adds another dimension to our efforts,” Burkhart added. “His experience will be invaluable in sharpening our skills and making sure we stay on course. Plus, his ability to manage the overall operation in Columbus will allow our other key people to further focus on client initiatives and services.”
Phelan is a long-time resident of the Columbus area, residing in Dublin with his wife Ellen. He is active in the Columbus community, serving on the boards of the Ronald McDonald House Charities, Center for Healthy Families and The Catholic Foundation. He is past chairman of the Communities in Schools and a former board member of Access Health Columbus and the Nationwide Foundation Gifts Committee.
About Colliers Tulrey Martin Tucker
Colliers Turley Martin Tucker has consolidated its ownership structure with Cassidy & Pinkard Colliers, Colliers Pinkard, and Colliers ABR, forming a holding company that is one of the largest commercial real estate service firms in the U.S. In 2008, the consolidated entity completed more than $9.2 billion in worldwide transactions, including over $3.5 billion in capital markets transactions, and managed more than 335 million square feet of real estate. The Corporate Solutions division supports more than 22,000 locations for Fortune 1000 companies and delivers a new location “Every 80 Minutes.” Colliers International is ranked as one of the 2009 World’s Top 100 outsourcing service providers by International Association of Outsourcing Professionals, IAOP Top 100. For more information about Colliers International, a worldwide affiliation of independently owned and operated companies, visit www.colliers.com.
Contact Information
Wayne Henry
614-827-1724
whenry@ctmt.com
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