Transwestern Names Jonathan D. Tootell Partner, Head Of Agency Leasing In Manhattan

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Apr 29, 2015, 07:15 ET

NEW YORK, April 29, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Transwestern today announces Jonathan D. Tootell has joined the firm's New York office as partner. An owner's representative whose transactional experience exceeds 18 million square feet, Tootell will be responsible for overseeing Agency Leasing in Manhattan.

"Jonathan is a proven leader with a successful brokerage track record," said Lindsay Ornstein, partner and New York market leader. "By spearheading our team of client-focused brokers, he will play an important role in Transwestern's long-term growth plans."

"Transwestern's team structure eliminates internal competition and advocates the free flow of information and collaboration to align us with our client's interests," said Tootell. "It's a great opportunity to be part of a firm with a forward-thinking strategy that produces best-in-class service."

Tootell has played an integral role in negotiating several major Manhattan lease transactions on behalf of prominent owners and is current chairman of the Young Men's/Women's Real Estate Association of New York.

In addition to Tootell, Transwestern's New York office has hired three senior vice presidents and one vice president within the past five months. The rapid growth reinforces the firm's commitment to attract top talent to expand its offerings and provide a higher level of service to clients.

ABOUT TRANSWESTERN
Transwestern is a privately held real estate firm specializing in agency leasing, property and facilities management, tenant advisory, capital markets, research and sustainability. The fully integrated global enterprise leverages competencies in office, industrial, retail, multifamily and healthcare properties to add value for investors, owners and occupiers of real estate. As a member of the Transwestern family of companies, the firm capitalizes on market insights and operational expertise of independent affiliates specializing in development, real estate investment management and research. Transwestern has 34 U.S. offices and assists clients through more than 180 offices in 37 countries as part of a strategic alliance with Paris-based BNP Paribas Real Estate. For more information, please visit transwestern.com and follow us on Twitter: @Transwestern.

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