Chuck Seufferlein has served as President and CEO of Newmark Cornish & Carey since June 2002. Mr. Seufferlein was appointed CEO in January 2000, after joining Newmark Cornish & Carey in October 1995 as an executive vice president and partner.
Mr. Seufferlein has been actively involved in the commercial real estate industry since 1975, when he began his career as a sales professional with Coldwell Banker Commercial in San Jose. During his 10 years with Coldwell Banker, he transacted some of Silicon Valley’s most significant deals.
Mr. Seufferlein’s experience during those years positioned him to become the Northern California president for the Sammis Development Company in 1985. During his six years in this role, he acquired and developed a multitude of projects throughout the Bay Area totaling over 5.0 million square feet. He continues to manage and develop projects as a managing partner with CAP Associates.
In 1991, Mr. Seufferlein rejoined Coldwell Banker Commercial, now CB Commercial, to head its Silicon Valley office as senior vice president and managing officer. He was awarded the J. Frank Mahoney Leadership Award for Management Excellence in both 1992 and 1993 by the board of directors of CB Commercial. Mr. Seufferlein served at the chairman of the world board for ONCOR International from 2004 to 2007 and was named CEO if the year by ONCOR International in 2007.
Mr. Seufferlein currently serves on several advisory boards, including the board of directors of Newmark Cornish & Carey and the National Strategic Board of Newmark. He also serves on the boards of C&C Capital and the College of Business at California State University, Chico.
Education
Mr. Seufferlein holds a Master of Business Administration degree from the University of Santa Clara and a Bachelor of Science degree in business from California State University, Chico.