Leading Manchester property figure joins CBRE

Leading property figure, Mark Burgess, has joined CBRE’s national team as Senior Director of Asset Services and will be based from the firm’s Manchester office.

Mark joins CBRE from his previous role as Managing Director of Capital Properties, a business which he co-founded and, under his stewardship, attained UK and European best place to work status. It is a return to CBRE for Mark who worked for the firm back in 2008 and throughout his impressive career he has also held senior positions at Bruntwood and Savills.

Based in the firm’s Manchester office, Mark will be working as part of CBRE’s national team on projects across the country.

Adrian McStay, Managing Director of the National Team at CBRE, said: ‘We are delighted that Mark has joined us and are confident that he will help us to develop the services across our nationwide portfolio. Mark has a dynamic and entrepreneurial approach to business that will see us working together on some exciting projects over the coming months.”

Mark Burgess said: ‘I am thrilled to be joining the world’s largest commercial real estate company. I will be working with a fantastic national team to provide market leading advice and develop new strands of the business.”