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Jones Lang LaSalle names Slye New England regional director

Jones Lang LaSalle said that David Slye has been named New England regional director. Slye, formerly a managing director of the firm's business development team, will oversee the performance and set long-term strategic direction for the New England office. Slye is a former principal of Spaulding Slye, now Jones Lang LaSalle. "Slye is a senior leader who has made important contributions to our success," said Peter Roberts, Jones Lang LaSalle chief executive officer of the Americas. "I am confident that he will create new and exciting opportunites for the firm" Slye has served in various leadership positions during his 11 years with Jones Lang LaSalle and the former Spaulding & Slye. For the last two years he worked with the firm's managing directors as the primary point of contact for institutional and corporate clients. He also provided advice to investment and corporate real estate owners, and oversaw the company's account management program. Prior to these responsibilities, Slye was managing director of the New England Leasing Group. David began his professional career with Leggat McCall Properties. He is a graduate of Babson College, and sits on the Board of Trustees of FCD Educational Services Inc.
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