Vance Maddocks is CEO and CIO for the Americas. In this role, Mr. Maddocks oversees the overall Americas business and leads the Investment Team with an emphasis on transaction execution and talent development.

Mr. Maddocks is a member of the Global Executive Committee, Global Investment Committee and serves as Chair of the Americas Investment Committee. He is also a member of the Global Operating Committee for CBRE Group.

Mr. Maddocks is the founder of Strategic Partners U.S. and served as head of the platform from 2000 to 2018. Between 2007 and 2010, Mr. Maddocks also served as Global CEO. During his tenure as Global CEO, Mr. Maddocks enhanced the firm's corporate governance, risk management and investment practices creating greater consistency and discipline in decision-making. He also created the CBRE Global Investors Global Green Initiative, which has led numerous properties worldwide to be certified based on local sustainability standards.

Mr. Maddocks joined CBRE in 1984 and is a three-time recipient of the CBRE Chairman’s Award for Leadership. In 2006, Mr. Maddocks received the company’s highest honor for his distinguished service and deal-making capability, the Edward S. Gordon Award. He was the second recipient of this prestigious award in the history of the company.

Mr. Maddocks earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance and Accounting from California State University, Northridge.

Bernie McNamara is Global Head of Investor Services and Solutions for CBRE Global Investors. Mr. McNamara joined the firm in 2018 and is responsible for client engagement activities globally, including the development of customized portfolio solutions within and across real estate and other real asset categories. As part of his portfolio solutions role, Mr. McNamara works in partnership with the firm’s Investor Services, Research and Investment personnel to help deliver on investors’ objectives. He is also a member of the Global Executive Committee and Global Investment Committee.

Mr. McNamara, who began his career in the investment management industry in 1996, joined the firm from J.P. Morgan Asset Management, where he most recently served as Global Head of Alternatives Investment Strategy and Solutions. In that role he focused on designing and implementing multi-asset portfolio solutions across alternative investments, including global real estate, infrastructure, private equity and other sectors, for institutional and retail investors globally.

Mr. McNamara earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Harvard University and a Masters in Business Administration from Harvard Business School.

Doug Herzbrun is Chairman of Global Research for CBRE Global Investors. In this role, Mr. Herzbrun communicates research insights to CBRE Global Investors’ clients and prospects, as well as to the larger real estate community. He is also Head of Research in the Americas region and a key contributor to the firm’s global and U.S. research publications and serves on the Global Investment Committee, Americas Investment Committee and Global Investment Partners Investment Committee.

Prior to becoming Chairman, Mr. Herzbrun was Global Head of Research with responsibility for directing strategic analysis of the economies, capital markets and property markets in North America, Europe and Asia.

Mr. Herzbrun began his career in real estate investment research in 1979. He joined CBRE Global Investors in 1984 after four and one-half years with Coldwell Banker Real Estate Consultation Services.

Mr. Herzbrun is a member of the Education Committee of NCREIF and serves as an instructor in their Professional Certificate Program. A member of NAREIM, he is a frequent presenter at their meetings. He is also a member, and former Co-Chair, of PREA’s Research Affinity Group.

Mr. Herzbrun earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of California, Berkeley and a Master’s degree in City and Regional Planning from Harvard University.

Kimberly Hourihan, who joined CBRE Global Investors in 2007, is a Senior Managing Director and Portfolio Manager for the Americas. Ms. Hourihan is a member of the Americas Investment Committee as well as a member of CBRE Global Investors’ Global Leadership Team.

Ms. Hourihan has over 20 years of real estate investment experience. In her previous role with the Firm, she served as a Managing Director and the Portfolio Manager for two international sovereign wealth fund clients with total assets under management with the Firm of more than $4 billion representing 11.7 million square feet. In this position, Ms. Hourihan was responsible for client relations, portfolio management, asset management, acquisitions and dispositions. Prior to joining CBRE Global Investors, Ms. Hourihan held a position at Starwood Capital Group, where her responsibilities included the formation of a value-added real estate fund. Previously, Ms. Hourihan was Partner and Regional Director at TA Associates Realty, a Boston-based real estate advisory firm. In that capacity, she was a portfolio manager for a separate account relationship and a closed-end commingled value-added real estate fund. Ms. Hourihan also served as an asset manager with expertise in office, industrial, retail and multifamily assets in major markets throughout the U.S. Prior to that, Ms. Hourihan was Senior Vice President at the Georgetown Holding in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia directing multiple acquisitions ranging from a bank in Geneva to a magazine in Hong Kong. Ms. Hourihan began her career at U.S. Trust Company where she was responsible for lending on real estate.

Ms. Hourihan earned a B.A. in Economics from Boston College and an MBA from Harvard University.

Robert Perry is Head of Strategic Partners U.S. In this role he is responsible for all aspects of the firm’s enhanced return investment activity, including existing and future Strategic Partners funds. Mr. Perry is involved in capital raising, investment and operations decisions, and financing strategy. He is also Portfolio Manager for CBRE Strategic Partners U.S. Value 8 and 9. Mr. Perry joined CBRE Global Investors in 2016, and is a member of the Americas Investment Committee and Global Leadership Team.

Mr. Perry previously served as a Senior Managing Director and the leader of the North American real estate business for CarVal Investors, a global alternative investment fund manager and a subsidiary of Cargill. In that capacity, Mr. Perry was responsible for investment management and implementation for equity and debt investments, capital-raising and investor relations. He served as Chairman of the Investment Committee for North America and as a member of the firm’s Executive Committee.

Mr. Perry also has extensive experience in real estate finance. Mr. Perry’s experience includes acquiring large international real estate debt and equity portfolios across the Americas and Asia, leading several public to private executions, as well as being involved in several initial public offerings in the U.S. and Canada.

Mr. Perry earned a Bachelor of Arts degree and a Master of Science degree in Real Estate Investment Analysis from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Todd Sammann joined CBRE Global Investors in 2018 as Head of Credit Strategies. In this role, he is responsible for all aspects of existing and future Credit Strategies funds, including product design, capital formation, investment, dispositions and financing strategy. He also serves as Portfolio Manager for CBRE U.S. Credit Partners. Mr. Sammann is a member of the Americas Investment Committee.

Prior to joining CBRE Global Investors, Mr. Sammann was founder and Managing Principal of Narrative Capital from 2015-2018, managing a commercial real estate debt fund on behalf of institutional investors. Mr. Sammann chaired the firm’s investment committee and had overall responsibility for investment activity and portfolio management. Prior to forming Narrative, Mr. Sammann was Principal and Head of Credit Strategies at Colony Capital from 2008-2015, which invested $5 billion across a variety of credit strategies during his tenure. Previously, Mr. Sammann was Managing Director and Head of North American Large Loan Commercial Mortgage Backed Securities at Deutsche Bank from 2002-2008, where he oversaw the origination of more than $50.0 billion of structured real estate financings and served as a member of the firm’s global Group Executive Committee. Previously, Mr. Sammann served as Vice President within Goldman, Sachs & Co.’s real estate investment banking unit from 1996-2002.

Mr. Sammann earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of California at Berkeley and a Master’s degree in Business Administration from Duke University.

Robert Jue is a Senior Managing Director, Head of Development in the Americas, Portfolio Manager for the U.S. Development Fund series, including CBRE U.S. Development Partners 5 and the Wood Development funds, and a member of the Americas Leadership Board.

Mr. Jue joined CBRE Global Investors in 2006. During his tenure, Mr. Jue has led or participated in transactions totaling over $10.1 billion. Since 2010, the U.S. Development Fund series, under Mr. Jue’s leadership, has raised over $1.2 billion in capital, currently has $1.1 billion in assets under management and has fully realized two funds.

Prior to CBRE Global Investors, Mr. Jue was an appraiser for CBRE’s Valuation & Advisory Services Group. He joined CBRE in 2004. Mr. Jue earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from the University of California, Los Angeles.

Gary Jaye is Head of Commercial Acquisitions – Americas. In this capacity, Mr. Jaye is responsible for all commercial acquisitions activities and leads all commercial acquisitions professionals across the Americas. Preceding his current role, Mr. Jaye was the head of commercial acquisitions for the U.S. Core Investment Platform, focused on acquisitions in the Central and Eastern regions of the U.S.

Mr. Jaye is responsible for all facets of the investment process including  sourcing, underwriting, negotiating, due diligence and closing real estate transactions. Mr. Jaye joined CBRE Global Investors in 2006  and began his real estate career in 1991. He has completed $8.0 billion of direct investments and over $3.5 billion in structured transactions and  joint ventures. In addition, Mr. Jaye has extensive expertise in structuring transactions for off-shore investors including  sovereign wealth funds. Prior to joining CBRE Global Investors, Mr. Jaye was a Director of Acquisitions for UBS Realty Investors, LLC and Hart Realty Advisors.

Mr. Jaye earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Central Connecticut State University and a Master's degree in Business Administration from the Martin J. Whitman School of Management at Syracuse  University. In addition, Mr. Jaye is a  member of the International Council of Shopping Centers and NAIOP.