Cheryl Farrow Joins C&W Valuation & Advisory

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Jan. 7, 2015) - Cushman & Wakefield has announced Cheryl Farrow has joined the firm as Managing Director Institutional Office, based in the firm's downtown Toronto office.

Ms. Farrow will work closely with C&W's Global Office Practice Group to ensure a coordinated global approach for Canadian Institutional Investors. As part of this approach, she will leverage our proprietary in-house resources including a comprehensive database, dedicated research team and access to the top office leasing and investment sale brokers in the world. The Group completes in excess of 4,000 office valuation assignments per year.

"Ms. Farrow's decision to join Cushman & Wakefield speaks volumes about the depth of our platform," said Brian Kriter, Senior Managing Director, Valuation & Advisory Canada. "Her experience and knowledge is unparalleled and we're thrilled to bring that to our clients."

Ms. Farrow joins Cushman & Wakefield from CBRE with over 17 years of valuation experience exclusively focused on Trophy Office Buildings across Canada. She has appraised national portfolios and specific A Class Office Buildings on behalf of Bentall Kennedy, Brookfield, Great-West Life, CPPIB, HOOPP, Manulife, Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan/Cadillac Fairview, Triovest, etc. Prior to the role of Director with CBRE, she was with Altus for 10 years where she was a key member of their valuation group for office buildings across Canada.

ABOUT CUSHMAN & WAKEFIELD

Cushman & Wakefield advises and represents clients on all aspects of property occupancy and investment. Founded in 1917, it has 250 offices in 60 countries, employing more than 16,000 professionals. It offers a complete range of services to its occupier and investor clients for all property types, including leasing, sales and acquisitions, equity, debt and structured finance, corporate finance and investment banking, appraisal, consulting, corporate services, and property, facilities, project and risk management.