Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE: CWK) has hired Miles Treaster as president of capital markets, Americas.
In his new job, Treaster will oversee the operations of the capital markets group, with a focus on strengthening its platform and driving scalable growth through the strategic integration and pairing of AI technology and data. Treaster will also oversee the company’s investor services business across all markets in North and South America.
Treaster joins the firm on Sept. 1 and will be based in San Francisco. Treaster previously served as a founding partner of Five Horizons, a real estate investment and advisory firm, and prior to that he held leadership roles at Westbrook Partners and DRA Advisory LLC as managing principal and managing director respectively. Early in his career, Treaster was part of Cushman & Wakefield’s investment sales group in San Francisco.
“We are excited to welcome Miles to our team to lead our critical Capital Markets division,” said Dan Broderick, president, Americas Advisory. “With his extensive executive experience in institutional investing across a wide array of product sectors and geographies, as well as deep experience in all layers of the capital stack, Miles is a perfect leader to strategically drive growth and deliver sophisticated solutions for our clients. He has unique industry insights and relationships, and he is widely regarded throughout the commercial real estate industry. He undoubtedly will strengthen our capital markets platform for its next chapter of success.”