Engel & Völkers recently announced that George Perez has joined the North America headquarters team as Vice President of Market Development.
Perez will be responsible for the expansion and development of the Engel & Völkers North America’s Northeast and Midwest markets.
“George has a proven track record of successful real estate franchise development across a wide scope of national and international marketplaces, which perfectly aligns with our core values and continued growth strategy for Engel & Völkers North America,” says Anthony Hitt, CEO of Engel & Völkers North America. “As the Northeast and Midwest continue to rise as significant North American marketplaces, George will play an integral role in the continued advancement of our presence in these growing areas.”
Perez brings more than 17 years of experience in the real estate franchising industry in both domestic and international marketplaces, with extensive experience developing real estate brands in Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, Central America, the Middle East, North Africa, Russia and Eastern Europe. He had previously been with Realogy Corporation where he was the Director of International Development and Servicing overseeing the development of their real estate brands overseas, Brookfield Real Estate Services Director of International Development where he was a Contractor, Wyndham Hotel Group where he was a Senior Manager of Global Sales, and most recently Rita’s Water Ice Franchise Company where he was Manager of Sales Operations.
“As an avid follower of the Engel & Völkers brand for years, I was time and again impressed by the continuous growth of the company and their ability to rapidly build an amazing brand in the North American marketplace,” says Perez. “My role at Engel & Völkers provides me with a valuable opportunity to expand the firm’s unmatched premium services throughout the United States.”
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