Gregory Wright joins Newmark Grubb Knight Frank as a senior managing director in the company’s Chicago office. Mr. Wright focuses on the leasing and sale of general purpose manufacturing and warehouse/distribution facilities, particularly highly specialized food processing and distribution facilities. With 34 years of experience in industrial real estate sales, Mr. Wright has significant expertise in performing market value appraisals. He also serves as a consultant on topics related to corporate industrial real estate, including build-to-suits and custom-built facilities.
Melissa Porcelli has joined the Chicago office of Newmark Grubb Knight Frank (NGKF) as a senior associate with the firm’s industrial group. In this role, Ms. Porcelli works with tenants, owners, developers and institutions in the disposition and leasing of industrial projects, as well as and build-to-suits, including procurement and development.