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Brian Gleason | Colliers | Phoenix

Brian Gleason

Senior Vice President

Brian Gleason, SIOR, is a senior vice president with Colliers, specializing in the sale and leasing of industrial, land and R&D properties, with extensive experience representing corporate and institutional clients, locally and nationally. Comprehensive services include landlord, tenant and investor representation, corporate services, business development and project management.

Brian partners with Bonnie Halley, senior vice president; Melissa Marks, senior associate; and Danny Schuster, senior associate, to serve clients across the West Valley region of metropolitan Phoenix.

As an industry veteran with more than 35 years of commercial real estate experience, there are few situations Brian hasn’t encountered. Most importantly, he acknowledges what he does not know and defers to other experts, when necessary. He is committed to placing the interests of his clients first, helping them understand what is required of both them and himself, while creating a smooth path to successful transactions.

Having previously served in the role of designated broker, Brian has a strong commitment to integrity and honesty in all aspects of his work and relationships. Clients and colleagues alike describe him as knowledgeable, conscientious, helpful and easy to work with.

Before joining Colliers, Brian served as senior vice president of leasing with Phoenix West Commercial in Goodyear, successfully establishing the firm as an industry leader in the West Valley.

Previously, Brian held positions as senior vice president for Cornish & Carey Newmark and also senior vice president and designated broker for Trammell Crow Company in San Francisco, with responsibility for developing transaction opportunities for institutional and corporate clients at both firms. He also served as national real estate portfolio manager for the McKesson Corporation. Prior to that, Brian was a senior vice president with Jones Lang LaSalle.

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About Me

Brian Gleason, SIOR, is a senior vice president with Colliers, specializing in the sale and leasing of industrial, land and R&D properties, with extensive experience representing corporate and institutional clients, locally and nationally. Comprehensive services include landlord, tenant and investor representation, corporate services, business development and project management.

Brian partners with Bonnie Halley, senior vice president; Melissa Marks, senior associate; and Danny Schuster, senior associate, to serve clients across the West Valley region of metropolitan Phoenix.

As an industry veteran with more than 35 years of commercial real estate experience, there are few situations Brian hasn’t encountered. Most importantly, he acknowledges what he does not know and defers to other experts, when necessary. He is committed to placing the interests of his clients first, helping them understand what is required of both them and himself, while creating a smooth path to successful transactions.

Having previously served in the role of designated broker, Brian has a strong commitment to integrity and honesty in all aspects of his work and relationships. Clients and colleagues alike describe him as knowledgeable, conscientious, helpful and easy to work with.

Before joining Colliers, Brian served as senior vice president of leasing with Phoenix West Commercial in Goodyear, successfully establishing the firm as an industry leader in the West Valley.

Previously, Brian held positions as senior vice president for Cornish & Carey Newmark and also senior vice president and designated broker for Trammell Crow Company in San Francisco, with responsibility for developing transaction opportunities for institutional and corporate clients at both firms. He also served as national real estate portfolio manager for the McKesson Corporation. Prior to that, Brian was a senior vice president with Jones Lang LaSalle.

  • 2003 to present, completed lease and sale transactions exceeding $900 million in value for more than 7  million square feet of office and industrial space in over 60 cities, 24 states and six Canadian provinces
  • Member of the Society of Industrial & Office Realtors (SIOR), which is the leading professional commercial and industrial real estate association. The SIOR designation is a professional symbol of the highest level of knowledge, production, and ethics in the real estate industry.

Property Type

Industrial, Land

Services

Landlord Representation, Tenant Representation, Capital Markets

Skills

Corporate Transaction and Portfolio Management

  • Basic Metals
  • Bank of America
  • Calix Networks
  • Ryan Companies US
  • McKesson
  • Pacific Gas & Electric
  • Macy's
  • Sanwa Bank
  • Technicolor
  • Hopewell Development
  • Hardy World
  • Reliance Management
  • First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc.
  • Trammel Crow
  • Constellation Brands
  • Mark IV Capital

Education

  • Master of Arts, Communication Arts, American University, Washington, D.C.
  • Bachelor of Arts, Political Science, Fordham University, New York City

Memberships & Involvements

  • Society of Industrial and Office Realtors® (SIOR)
  • NAIOP, the Commercial Real Estate Development Association

I support several non-profit groups primarily in the Phoenix  West Valley, including:

  • Charity arm of the Irish American Club of Pebble Creek, with donations to the Litchfield School District
  • New Leaf Women’s Shelter
  • Homeless Youth Connection
  • Therapy Paws
  • Southwest Advocacy Group
46
Years of Industry Experience

How I can help

Landlord Representation

Our Landlord Representation experts will provide you with a range of services, including assessing similar properties in your marketplace, targeting and attracting potential tenants, finding and signing leases with the right clients and minimizing your risk with thoughtful leases.

Our Tenant Representation services experts will provide you with a range of services, including lease negotiation and renewal, in-depth location analysis and workplace design.

Your Colliers expert will provide you with a full complement of services and specialties, including investment sales, debt and equity placement, market research, valuation and appraisal and transaction management services.

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