"The Life Cycle of a REIT" Speaking Engagement by Glenn Rufrano

Glenn Rufrano

President and Chief Executive Officer
Cushman & Wakefield

Prior to joining Cushman & Wakefield, Glenn Rufrano was the CEO of Australian-based Centro Properties Group and previously served as CEO of New Plan Excel Realty Trust Inc. from 2000- 2007.

Mr. Rufrano is a graduate of Rutgers University and holds a master’s degree in real estate from Florida International University. He serves on the Boards of General Growth Properties Inc. and New York University’s Real Estate Institute, and was previously a director of Trizec Properties Inc., a public REIT which owned office properties throughout the United States, and Criimi Mae Inc., a mortgage REIT.

Cushman & Wakefield Cushman & Wakefield is the world's largest privately held commercial real estate services firm. Founded in 1917, it has 231 offices in 58 countries and 15,000 employees. The firm represents a diverse customer base ranging from small businesses to Fortune 500 companies, offering a complete range of services within four primary disciplines: Transaction Services, including tenant and landlord representation in office, industrial and retail real estate; Capital Markets, including property sales, investment management, valuation services, investment banking, debt and equity financing for all property types; Client Solutions, including integrated real estate strategies for large corporations and property owners, and Consulting Services, including business and real estate consulting. A recognized leader in global real estate research, the firm publishes a broad array of proprietary reports available on its online Knowledge Center at www.cushmanwakefield.com.