Kimball join UGL Equis as senior vice president

Rick Kimball has joined UGL Equis as a senior vice president. He will be responsible for assisting in the company's mission to grow and better manage the organization's global footprint. Kimball brings over 28 years of commercial real estate experience involving brokerage sales and brokerage management, national corporate services, business development directorships, and executive level corporate leadership. Prior to joining UGL Equis, Kimball was president and CEO of GVA Worldwide. That position was preceded by leadership roles with CBRE, Colliers International and NAI Global. "Rick's greatest accomplishments center on his ability to bring the energies of a widespread organization together to maximize production and to further establish the value proposition of the centralized organization to all of its parts," said UGL Equis chief executive David Montross. "We're extremely excited to have Rick on board. His capabilities and experience will benefit UGL Equis' need of rebranding the firm," Montross, said. "Rick's expertise in senior recruiting will also serve as a great asset to the UGL companies." Kimball and his family reside in Wenham, Mass. and he will be officed at the UGL Equis downtown and UGL Unicco Auburndale facilities. UGL Equis is a corporate real estate firm that focuses exclusively on the business space user. The company has more than 42,000 affiliated employees in 14 countries around the world through its parent company UGL. Chicago-based UGL Equis provides comprehensive real estate solutions through portfolio strategy and management, transaction advisory, corporate finance, project services, workplace integration, data management, facility management, development management and audit and recovery services for national and global companies with office, industrial and retail opportunities throughout the United States, Mexico, Asia Pacific, Europe and the Middle East. UGL Equis and its sister company UGL Unicco, are subsidiaries of United Group Limited.