Michael most recently served as Managing Director of the New England Region for Avison Young. A top investment sales broker on the East Coast involved in the sale of more than $15 billion worth of property, Michael boasts a 39 year career in commercial real estate at the most esteemed real estate firms in the nation. Prior to joining Avison Young’s Boston office as Principal of Capital Markets, Michael worked as Managing Director of the Boston office at the Jones Lang LaSalle Capital Markets Group. A long-time Bostonian, he graduated from the College of the Holy Cross and received his Master’s Degree in professional accounting from Northeastern University. Throughout his career in commercial real estate, Michael’s roster of distinguished clients include firms such as Blackstone, Archon Group, INVESCO, RREEF, Principal Global Investors, and Equity Residential. His notable transactions of One Boston Place, Sun Microsystems Campus, One Kendall Square, Russia Wharf, and the Waltham Corporate Center have marked Michael as a leader in the industry. Additionally, Michael remains actively involved in real estate industry associations, including Real Estate Finance Association (REFA), Urban Land Institute (ULI), and the Greater Boston Real Estate Board’s (GBREB) Commercial Brokers Associations (CBA). He has been regularly acknowledged by his colleagues and fellow industry leaders with several awards, including: CoStar Power Broker Award; GBREB Multi-Million Dollar Leasing and Sales Club; GBREB “Top 5 Producers” Investment Sales Deal of the Year Award; Washington, DC Association of Realtors Multi-Million Dollar Club; Jones Lang LaSalle National Top Producer; Jones Lang LaSalle Outstanding Sales Effort; and the Jones Lang LaSalle Deal of the Year.