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Steve Siegel advises on the company's brokerage operation on a worldwide basis. He also spends a great deal of his time advising major corporations and property owners on a wide range of real estate issues.
Mr. Siegel is widely regarded in commercial real estate circles as one of the industry’s most talented and prolific professionals. In 2005, he was featured in the Urban Land Institute's book, "Leadership Legacies: Lessons Learned from Ten Real Estate Legends." The previous year, Mr. Siegel was honored with Commercial Property News’ Lifetime Achievement Award and named by Crain’s as one of the 100 most influential business leaders in New York City.
Prior to the merger with CBRE, as Chairman and CEO of Insignia, Mr. Siegel was largely responsible for masterminding the national and international growth of the firm, nationwide as well as to throughout Europe, to Japan, Hong Kong, China, Thailand, and Latin America. In that role, he also managed a group that completed approximately $2 billion in co-investments in a wide range of U.S. office, residential, hotel and retail real estate portfolios.
Throughout his distinguished career, he has arranged transactions for some of the nation’s most prominent corporate clients including, among others, J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., Sidley Austin Brown & Wood LLP, Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson LLP, Amerada Hess Corp., Sanford C. Bernstein & Co., Swiss Reinsurance, MetLife and Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld.
Achievements
CPN's 2004 Lifetime Achievement Award
Honoree at the Parker Jewish Institute's annual dinner dance and celebrity auction in 2003
Honorary doctorate degrees from Monmouth University and Baruch College at their commencement ceremonies in 2003
The Crohns & Colitis Foundation "Man of the Year" Award in 2002
National Ethnic Coalition of Organizations' Ellis Island Medal of Honor in 2002
Monmouth University Real Estate Institute's Leadership Excellence Award in 2001
New York University Real Estate Institute's Urban Leadership Award in 2000
AHRC-NYC's "Stephen B. Siegel Adult Day Care Center" (located in Fulton Landing, NY), inducted into the group's Hall of Honor in 1999
The Foundation Fighting Blindness Humanitarian Award in 1999
Honored by:
The Young Men's/ Women's Real Estate Association
The Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)
Appraisal Institute
Garden State Ballet
Special Olympics New York
The Jeffrey Modell Foundation
Israel Cancer Research Fund
Albert Einstein College of Medicine, National Conference of Christians & Jews
United Jewish Appeal
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