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Thomas Volini | Colliers | Chicago - Downtown

Thomas Volini

Vice Chair

Tom Volini serves as Vice Chair with Colliers’ Occupier Advisors Group. Tom joined Colliers in 2011. He is responsible for growing the company’s tenant representation platform in the Midwest region while servicing and expanding the strategic national accounts practice group.

Tom has been exclusively representing office tenants in lease negotiations for more than 28  years. He is a skilled strategist providing in-depth analysis, negotiating expertise and creative real estate solutions to his clients. When advising clients, Tom draws upon a broad range of real estate consulting experience along with his significant corporate board responsibilities and his active investment partnership expertise.

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About Me

Tom Volini serves as Vice Chair with Colliers’ Occupier Advisors Group. Tom joined Colliers in 2011. He is responsible for growing the company’s tenant representation platform in the Midwest region while servicing and expanding the strategic national accounts practice group.

Tom has been exclusively representing office tenants in lease negotiations for more than 28  years. He is a skilled strategist providing in-depth analysis, negotiating expertise and creative real estate solutions to his clients. When advising clients, Tom draws upon a broad range of real estate consulting experience along with his significant corporate board responsibilities and his active investment partnership expertise.

NAIOP and a number of other national commercial real estate organizations have  nominated Tom as a finalist for tenant office lease transaction of the year multiple times. Since joining Colliers in 2011, Tom has been recognized nationally among the top performers at Colliers achieving Everest Club distinction each year through 2023.

Tom has completed office tenant representation assignments totaling more than 25 million square feet with financial consideration in excess of $9 billion.

Prior to joining Colliers, Tom spent 10 years as an Executive Vice President with the Office Tenant Representation Services Group of Grubb & Ellis specializing in tenant representation in the Chicago region and nationally. Beginning in 2003 through 2010, he was selected as a member of the Grubb & Ellis “Circle of Excellence”, ranking him consistently as one of the “Top 20” producing brokers nationally for Grubb & Ellis.

Tom joined Grubb & Ellis after spending 6 years as Vice President for U.S. Equities. Tom began his career as an associate with Tanguay-Burke-Stratton.

Property Type

Office

Services

Tenant Representation

Education

  • MBA Essentials program, University of Kansas
  • BA, English, University of Kansas

Memberships & Involvements

  • Board of Directors, Real Estate Investment Association (REIA)
  • Market Ambassador, Great Range Capital
  • Member, The Economic Club of Chicago
  • Member, The Chicago Club
  • Former member of Governing Board, Rainbows International
  • Heroes Breakfast Planning Committee, American Red Cross of Greater Chicago
  • Chicago Architecture Foundation

How I can help

Tenant Representation

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.

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Featured News

Feb 20, 2020

Colliers 2019 Everest Club Inductees Announced

Kansas City, MO – Colliers International | Kansas City is pleased to congratulate Bryan, John, Sven and Tom on their outstanding accomplishment and well-earned recognition.
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