CBRE today announced that Benji Baer has joined the company as Chief Marketing Officer. Ms. Baer joins CBRE from J.P. Morgan, where she served as Managing Director, Global Head of Investments and Product Marketing, Asset and Wealth Management.

Based in New York, Ms. Baer will be responsible for enhancing CBRE’s marketing capabilities and providing strategic direction for its marketing teams globally.

“Benji comes to us with a wealth of experience positioning world-class financial services brands and building marketing organizations to drive business growth,” said Jack Durburg, Global Chief Operating Officer, CBRE.

Prior to J.P. Morgan, Ms. Baer held a series of marketing leadership roles at Legg Mason, Citigroup, and AllianceBernstein. She received a B.A. in economics from Tufts University.

“I am thrilled to be joining CBRE at this key point in its evolution and with such momentum behind the business,” said Ms. Baer. “I look forward to working across the organization to help evolve CBRE’s brand and offerings and fully reflect our position as the industry leader.”

About CBRE Group, Inc.

CBRE Group, Inc. (NYSE:CBRE), a Fortune 500 and S&P 500 company headquartered in Los Angeles, is the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm (based on 2018 revenue). The company has more than 90,000 employees (excluding affiliates) and serves real estate investors and occupiers through more than 480 offices (excluding affiliates) worldwide. CBRE offers a broad range of integrated services, including facilities, transaction and project management; property management; investment management; appraisal and valuation; property leasing; strategic consulting; property sales; mortgage services and development services. Please visit our website at www.cbre.com.