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Gottlieb named president and CEO at Hobbs Brook Real Estate LLC

Peter Gottlieb

Waltham, MA Hobbs Brook Real Estate LLC (HBRE) has named Peter Gottlieb as president and CEO to spearhead its overall strategic initiatives. Based in HBRE’s Mainspring Campus, Gottlieb will be responsible for the development of the company’s long-term real estate investment strategy in partnership with its vertically integrated development and operations teams.

“HBRE has an outstanding reputation of delivering dynamic, state-of-the-art, sustainable buildings that are carefully programmed to suit tenants’ needs, and is in an ideal position for growth,” said Gottlieb. “The company has an impressive track record of success within its five million s/f portfolio, and I am thrilled for the opportunity to lead its advancement.”

Gottlieb’s strategy will incorporate key drivers, including the evolving workforce, demographics, and operating environment, and focus on asset and geographic diversification.

Prior to joining HBRE, Gottlieb held roles at firms including Jones Lang LaSalle, Goldman Sachs, and DRA Advisors. Most recently, Gottlieb was Senior Vice President and Regional Director at Rubenstein Partners, where he managed investment activity in the New England and Chicago markets.

Gottlieb holds a bachelor’s degree in economics from Trinity College.

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