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Cushman & Wakefield Hires Doug Middleton to Lead Institutional Capital Markets Team in New York City, Joined by Jack Stillwagon

Business Wire•15/10/2026•15:07 ET
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Key Highlights

  • ➤Cushman & Wakefield (CWK) hires Doug Middleton as New York Executive Vice Chairman
  • ➤Jack Stillwagon joins Cushman & Wakefield as New York Executive Managing Director
  • ➤Middleton previously led CBRE’s New York Investment Properties Institutional Group for eight years
  • ➤Recent Middleton deals included 450 Park Avenue sale for $455 million
  • ➤Cushman & Wakefield reported 2025 revenue of $10.3 billion

Expert Statements

Miles Treaster, President of Americas Capital Markets at Cushman & Wakefield

“New York is essential to Cushman & Wakefield’s institutional capital markets strategy. Doug and Jack bring deep transaction experience and client relationships to the firm. Their partnership will strengthen our New York capital markets presence and more effectively connect our regional clients with our national and global platform.”

Doug Middleton, Executive Vice Chairman at Cushman & Wakefield

“Joining the team at Cushman & Wakefield is an exciting opportunity. The leadership here has cultivated an exceptional culture in New York City, providing my team and me with the support and empowerment needed to deliver top-tier results for our clients. I’m eager to enter this next chapter of my career and contribute to expanding Cushman & Wakefield's Capital Markets presence across the city.”

Todd Schwartz, Northeast Regional President at Cushman & Wakefield

“Doug and Jack are trusted advisors who consistently bring thoughtful, strategic thinking to the most complex New York transactions. We are thrilled that this team recognized the strength of Cushman & Wakefield’s platform and the opportunity it provides for the next chapter of their careers, and we look forward to all they will accomplish here.”

Cushman & Wakefield Hires Doug Middleton to Lead Institutional Capital Markets Team in New York City, Joined by Jack Stillwagon

Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE: CWK), a global real estate services firm, announced that it has hired Doug Middleton and Jack Stillwagon to lead the firm’s Institutional Capital Markets business across New York City. Mr. Middleton and Mr. Stillwagon, who are joining the firm from CBRE, bring extensive experience in sourcing and executing transactions for large commercial assets across New York City. In addition to serving institutional clients in New York, Mr., Middleton and Mr. Stillwagon will collaborate with Cushman & Wakefield’s capital markets teams across the country, bringing New York market expertise to national client relationships and cross-market opportunities.

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