Mike Brown

Mike Brown is a prominent figure in the commercial real estate industry, currently serving as Vice Chairman at Newmark Knight Frank.1 Here are some key details about his career and background:

Professional Experience

Mike Brown has had a long and successful career in commercial real estate:

• Current Role: Vice Chairman at Newmark Knight Frank since January 20201

• Previous Positions at Newmark Knight Frank:

  • Executive Managing Director (February 2003 - Present)
  • Senior Vice President at Cornish & Carey Commercial Newmark Knight Frank (2002 - January 2020)

• Prior Experience: Vice President at CB Richard Ellis (1997 - 2002)1

Expertise and Accomplishments

Brown is known for his:

• In-depth knowledge of the San Francisco Bay Area commercial real estate market
• Creative real estate strategies that enhance clients' operational and financial objectives
• Expert negotiation skills
• Ability to provide clients with flexibility for strategic and long-term planning1

Throughout his career, Brown has been involved in over 8.5 million square feet of transactions, with a total transaction value exceeding $6 billion.2

Recognition

• Consistently recognized as a Top Producer at Newmark Knight Frank since 2002
• Received the "Hot Dot" award from the San Francisco Business Times in 2000 as the Real Estate Broker of the Year to the technology sector1

Education

Mike Brown earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from UC Santa Barbara.1

Personal Affiliations

• Chairman of the Marin Valentine's Ball Foundation
• Active member of the Olympic Club
• Former member of the American Red Cross Board of Advisors2

Mike Brown's extensive experience and deep understanding of the San Francisco real estate market have established him as one of the leading professionals in his field.