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Executive TeamBios
Fred Schmidt was appointed president and chief operating officer of Coldwell Banker Commercial Affiliates LLC in February 2010. Schmidt is a veteran commercial real estate professional with more than 30 years of experience in the industry, and held posts with Realogy Corporation and Coldwell Banker Commercial for seven years prior to this promotion. In his current role, Schmidt leads this growing franchise system that has approximately 200 offices and 2,300 commercial real estate professionals operating in 20 countries worldwide, including recent key additions in the New York City and Atlanta markets. In addition, Schmidt also serves as president of ONCOR International LLC, a global commercial real estate referral network comprised of more than 50 independently owned brokerage firms.
Gregory Sexton was appointed Senior Vice President, Operations, in November 2007 for Coldwell Banker Commercial Affiliates, Inc. Mr. Sexton is responsible for the marketing and operations of the Coldwell Banker Commercial organization. Mr. Sexton has held a variety of positions within Realogy Corporation (formerly Cendant Corporation) since joining in 1998, including Franchise Sales Director for Century 21, Regional Vice President for Century 21 and Coldwell Banker. He has been responsible for the sale of real estate franchises to existing unaffiliated real estate companies, the sale of start-up companies, and to assist existing franchisees grow through the merger and acquisition of unaffiliated real estate companies. His teams have been responsible for more than $300 million in Gross Closed Commissions to Cendant Corporation. Prior to his recent appointment, Mr. Sextion held the title of Senior Vice President of Strategic Growth. In addition, Mr. Sexton, who received his bachelors degree from Lipscomb University in 1987, owned the largest residential and commercial cleaning franchise for six years in Nashville, TN before joining the parent company to lead their national franchise sales and development operation. Mr. Sexton has received numerous awards in his leadership roles at Cendant Corporation including The Chairmans Award for Franchise Sales in 2001 & 2002, Regional Vice President of the Year in 2001, 2002 & 2003, and Southern Region Regional Vice President of the Year in 2000.
Tim Dimond is Vice President of Ownership Services for Coldwell Banker Commercial. Tim oversees all owner-related services and is focused on developing a vertically integrated service platform, including property management, construction management, agency leasing, investment sales, and the capital markets business, for the company. Tim also serves as a national resource for each Coldwell Banker Commercial affiliate office. Tim boasts over 20 years of commercial real estate professional experience. He most recently served as the director of real estate development and management for the State of Florida, helping to formulate ownership strategy and management of eight million square feet of state owned real estate and 10 million square feet of privately-owned properties. He also oversaw a variety of statewide construction services and held overall responsibility for the management of all facilities operations at the Florida Governors Mansion. Previously, Tim has served as the director/senior vice president of institutional advisory services for The Merlot Group; director of the office of property management for the District of Columbia; general manager for Carramerica Realty Corporation in Washington, D.C.; and vice president and director of operations for Draper & Kramer in Hanover, Md. Tim has a Bachelor of Science degree from Barry University in Miami. He has a Certified Property Manager (CPM) designation from the Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM) and also served as IREMs Washington, D.C., Chapter president in 2000 and 2001. He has received a number of awards throughout his career, including the 2002 CPM Manager of the Year and has served on several industry boards and task forces. |
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