BOSTON, MA, March 3, 2008 - Jones Lang LaSalle, the world’s leading real estate services firm, announces that David M. Slye has been named New England Market Director. Mr. Slye, formerly a Managing Director of the firm’s Business Development team, will oversee the performance and set long-term strategic direction for the New England office. Mr. Slye is a former Principal of Spaulding & Slye, now Jones Lang LaSalle.
“David is a senior leader who has made important contributions to our success,” said Peter Roberts, Jones Lang LaSalle Chief Executive Officer of the Americas. “His sharp focus on providing the best real estate solutions from our integrated services platform is a great benefit to our New England clients. I am confident that he will create new and exciting opportunities for the firm.”
Mr. Slye has served in various leadership positions during his 11 years with Jones Lang LaSalle and the former Spaulding & Slye. For the last two years he worked with the firm’s Managing Directors as the primary point of contact for institutional and corporate clients. He also provided advice to investment and corporate real estate owners, and oversaw the company’s account management program. Prior to these responsibilities, Mr. Slye was Managing Director of the New England Leasing Group, where he was responsible for the firm’s leasing business in the New England region focusing on the delivery of integrated solutions to clients globally.
David began his professional career with Leggat McCall Properties in Boston. He is a graduate of Babson College, and currently sits on the Board of Trustees of FCD Educational Services Inc.
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Jones Lang LaSalle (NYSE: JLL), the only real estate money management and services firm named to Forbes magazine’s “400 Best Big Companies” for three consecutive years, has approximately 170 offices worldwide and operates in more than 700 cities in over 60 countries. With 2007 revenue of $2.7 billion, the company provides comprehensive integrated real estate and investment management expertise on a local, regional and global level to owner, occupier and investor clients. Jones Lang LaSalle is an industry leader in property and corporate facility management services, with a portfolio of approximately 1.2 billion square feet worldwide. LaSalle Investment Management, the company’s investment management business, is one of the world’s largest and most diverse real estate money management firms, with approximately $49.7 billion of assets under management. For further information, please visit our website, www.joneslanglasalle.com.