Patrick Gammons has joined Newmark Global Corporate Services in the Chicago Midwest Region office as a senior managing director. Gammons’ broad experience includes a Big 4 background and a deep acquaintance with location and corporate real estate strategy, capital planning and public finance advisory.
For the past 15 years, Gammons has led more than 50 corporate site selection and real estate strategy projects globally. Specifically, he has planned and implemented new facility locations for corporate headquarters, manufacturing, distribution, research and development, and shared service centers in multiple industry sectors. He has also led cost reduction and operations improvement projects for real estate development companies and Fortune 1000 corporate real estate departments.
“Patrick is the type of world class talent that is the foundation of our growing global corporate services practice and unique intersection of strategy, operations and real estate services,” says Robert Hess, Newmark executive managing director.
Prior to joining Newmark, Gammons spent 10 years with Deloitte, where he has served in multiple capacities, including the role of senior manager of Deloitte Consulting’s strategy and operations practice and, most recently, as a senior relationship manager charged with managing Deloitte’s client service relationships with select global strategic clients.
Gammons also served as senior vice president COO of Team NEO, a regional economic development organization, where he managed the initial start-up of the organization including focusing on corporate business attraction and retention initiatives in the Northeast Ohio region.
Gammons completed his Bachelors and a Master of Science in Urban Studies from the Levin College of Urban Affairs at Cleveland State University. He has been an adjunct faculty member at Cleveland State University, teaching a graduate course Economic Development Finance. Gammons also serves on the Board of Directors for Shorebank Enterprise Cleveland.
About Newmark
Newmark is one of the largest independent real estate service firms in the world. Headquartered in New York, Newmark and London-based partner Knight Frank operate from over 200 offices in established and emerging property markets on six continents. Last year, transactions were valued at more than $32 billion with annual revenues of over $811 million. With a combined staff of more than 6,300, this major force in real estate is meeting the local and global needs of owners, tenants, investors and developers worldwide. For further information, visit www.newmarkkf.com.