CBRE adds operations and marketing lead in Chicago

Madison Olinger

CBRE has hired Madison Olinger as a director of operations management in Chicago, joining the tenant representation team of Brad Serot, Paul Reaumond, Ian Murphy, and Tony Coglianese, who together have leased over 10 million square feet globally since 2020. In her role, Olinger will run operations and marketing for the high-performing team.

Olinger joins CBRE after working for former Chicago Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot, serving as deputy campaign manager and deputy political director of her reelection campaign. Prior to that, Olinger was with Res Publica Group, a Chicago-based agency that works with private and public sector companies, government agencies, not-for-profits and advocacy organizations to grow reputations, shape public perception and activate stakeholders.

Olinger earned her BA in political science and communications management from the University of Dayton.