Duerk Brewer Joins Matthews™ as Chief Operating Officer

Industry Veteran with exceptional track record to head operations at
Matthews

LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–lt;a href=”https://twitter.com/hashtag/AssetServices?src=hash” target=”_blank”gt;#AssetServiceslt;/agt;–Matthews
Real Estate Investment Services, the nation’s fastest growing
commercial real estate company, is excited to announce that veteran
industry expert Duerk
Brewer has joined Matthews leadership team as Chief Operating
Officer. With more than two decades of experience in operations and
corporate leadership within the commercial real estate industry, Duerk
will focus on leading the firm’s current client focused platform
strategies, manage marketing initiatives, and maximize operating
capabilities.

“Bringing on industry talent like Duerk to partner with our current
services allows us to continue to provide and improve upon our industry
leading platform, through continuing to provide our agents with a
superior level of service for our current and future clients,” said Kyle
Matthews, Chairman and CEO of Matthews. “His addition to the team
only further proves that we have no plans of slowing down as we continue
to pursue and meet our aggressive growth plans and strategic objectives
to expand our reach throughout the industry.”

Most recently, Duerk was COO at Greysteel, where he received many
accolades including 50 under 40 and Best Bosses in commercial real
estate by Real Estate Forum. Prior to Greysteel, he was a Vice President
at Berkadia where he successfully integrated and developed the company’s
investment sales and mortgage banking technology and marketing
platforms. Duerk began his career in operations at Hendricks & Partners,
where he became a partner and played an instrumental role in the
company’s growth from a small start-up to a large nationwide platform
leading up to the purchase by Berkshire Hathaway & Jefferies Financial
Group-backed Berkadia.

“This is an exciting time in the industry and Matthews is the rocket
ship everyone wants to be on,” said Brewer. “With the current and future
success of this company, I knew this was an opportunity I couldn’t
refuse. I look forward to being an integral part of the change Matthews
is bringing to an age old industry.”

About Matthews Real Estate Investment Services:

Matthews Real Estate Investment Services is recognized as an industry
leader in shopping center, STNL, leasing, multifamily, management,
portfolio disposition and 1031 exchange programs. The firm is
headquartered in El Segundo, CA and serves clients throughout the United
States and Canada. For more information, please visit www.matthews.com.

Contacts

Press Contact:
Cat Ray
P: (310) 955-1776
E: cat.ray@matthews.com