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Hines joins Colliers International as vice president in corporate services division

According to Colliers International, John Hines has joined its corporate services division as a vice president. Hines will focus on exclusive tenant representation for multi-market, national and international real estate portfolios. He brings over 20 years of real estate industry experience to the firm. "John brings a depth of experience and expertise that will enhance our service offerings to our multi-market clients," said Tom Hynes, CEO and co-chairman of Colliers' Boston office. "We are extremely pleased to have him join our team." Most recently, Hines served as transaction manager at CB Richard Ellis (CBRE), where he provided exclusive representation for Sovereign Bank and Bank of America, managing transactions for each firm's northeast regional retail and office portfolios. Prior to CBRE, he spent ten years with Trammell Crow Company where he led the firm's client services division, advising clients such as EMC Corporation, Fidelity Investments, John Hancock, Kronos and Staples. Hines received his bachelor of arts in Communications from the University of Massachusetts. He is a member of CoreNet Global.
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