CBRE/NE hires Bowyer as vice president and managing director

According to CBRE/NE, Zach Bowyer has joined the firm as vice president/managing director, valuation & advisory services. Bowyer will be responsible for assisting the partners in hiring and training new employees, sourcing new business, managing work flow and client relations, quality oversight, and production within the New England region. "We're very pleased to welcome Zach to our team," said Jamie Moore, senior vice president/partner of CBRE/NE's valuation & advisory services group. "Zach's expertise in the appraisal field will provide depth to our team and add significant value to our clients." Bowyer joins CBRE/NE from HealthTrust where he managed operations in the northeast U.S. As an associate member of the Appraisal Institute, Bowyer has received approval for 4,500 hours of third-party valuations, market studies, and feasibility analyses of single asset to large portfolio transactions throughout the U.S. Clients served include a broad base of local and national investment firms, property owners, development and operating companies, commercial and investment banks, insurance companies and REITs. Mr. Bowyer is a graduate of the University of Florida. Zach currently serves on the Board of Directors and is the Government Relations Chair for the Massachusetts Chapter of the Appraisal Institute. He also volunteers on the Advisory Committee for the Hope Funds for Cancer Research—a foundation committed to the investigation of innovative cancer treatment and detection for the most difficult-to-treat and understudied cancers. About CBRE/New England CB Richard Ellis - N.E. Partners, LP, a joint venture with CBRE, Inc. has offices in Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Maine and New Hampshire. Please visit our website at www.cbre-ne.com. CBRE, Inc. (NYSE:CBG) is a Fortune 500 and S&P 500 company headquartered in Los Angeles, is the world's largest commercial real estate services firm (in terms of 2010 revenue). The company has approximately 31,000 employees (excluding affiliates), and serves real estate owners, investors and occupiers through more than 300 offices (excluding affiliates) worldwide. CBRE offers strategic advice and execution for property sales and leasing; corporate services; property, facilities and project management; mortgage banking; appraisal and valuation; development services; investment management; and research and consulting.