Cushman & Wakefield Strengthens Chicago Office Leasing and Capital Markets Teams with Addition of Peter Adamo, Adam Lawler and Madeline Leland
Business Wire•22/10/2026•13:00 ET
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Key Highlights
- ➤Cushman & Wakefield adds Peter Adamo, Adam Lawler and Madeline Leland
- ➤Adamo and Lawler join as Executive Managing Directors
- ➤Leland joins as Transaction Manager
- ➤All three hires come from CBRE, strengthening Chicago suburban office services
- ➤Cushman & Wakefield reported 2025 revenue of $10.3 billion
Expert Statements
Damla Gerhart, Executive Regional Director, Midwest, Cushman & Wakefield
“Across Chicagoland and our entire platform, we’re committed to recruiting the best talent in the industry, and Pete, Adam and Madeline certainly reflect that”
Damla Gerhart, Executive Regional Director, Midwest, Cushman & Wakefield
“They are preeminent advisors and problem solvers for suburban Chicago office investors and will bring our clients the best ideas and solutions as the market continues to strengthen.”
Jeremy Bressman, Director of Brokerage in Chicago, Cushman & Wakefield
“We are thrilled to welcome Pete, Adam and Madeline to Cushman & Wakefield. Their collective, deep knowledge of Chicago’s suburban office market enhances our ability to help owners and investors navigate the market and achieve their real estate objectives.”
Jeremy Bressman, Director of Brokerage in Chicago, Cushman & Wakefield
“Their collaborative approach, industry and community relationships and experience make them an ideal cultural fit within our firm.”
Cushman & Wakefield Strengthens Chicago Office Leasing and Capital Markets Teams with Addition of Peter Adamo, Adam Lawler and Madeline Leland
Trio brings extensive experience advising owners and investors across Chicago’s suburban office market and will provide leasing and capital markets advisory services
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