Cresa hired Julie Northcutt-Dunn as President, Markets, a newly created executive role focused on driving growth across Cresa’s market operations through strategic planning, operational excellence and organic growth initiatives. She will be based in Cresa’s Chicago headquarters.
Northcutt-Dunn joins from Colliers, where she was recently Executive Managing Director—Chicago and South-Central Division Leader, overseeing Chicago, Indianapolis, Kansas City, Omaha, St. Louis and Nashville. During her tenure she drove operational efficiency and organizational transformation.
In the dual role, Northcutt-Dunn expanded the firm’s brokerage ranks by 10+% and strengthened key areas of the business. Before that, Northcutt-Dunn served as Executive Managing Director and Market Leader for Colliers’ South Florida region, similarly directing all brokerage operations and service lines in Boca Raton, Fort Lauderdale, Miami, and West Palm Beach. Previous experience includes leadership positions at CBRE and Fifth Third Bank.
