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Michael Monahan

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Board Member at Global Net Lease
📍 New York, New York, United States

Michael Monahan is a Vice Chairman at CBRE in New York, where he co-leads a group specializing in corporate real estate strategy, acquisitions, and dispositions. His career spans decades with senior roles at JLL and Cushman & Wakefield, completing transactions valued in the billions. He is a graduate of Marietta College and NYUs Real Estate Institute.

Michael is actively engaged in philanthropy, having chaired the 2025 "Heart of New York City" Gala for the American Heart Association. He is a proud father who publicly celebrates his childrens accomplishments. His community involvement includes serving on the executive committee for Swim Across America and the admission committee for the New York Athletic Club.

He chaired a record-breaking gala for the American Heart Association that raised $3. 5 million.

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Experience
42 Years
Current Role
Board Member
Location
New York, New York, United States
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Corporate Real Estate
Advises major corporations on real estate strategies, having completed over 40 million square feet of leasing transactions for clients like UBS, Morgan Stanley, and TD Ameritrade.
Philanthropic Leadership
Chaired the American Heart Association's 2025 "Heart of New York City" campaign and gala, demonstrating a strong commitment to community health and fundraising.
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Career

Work history

2-2024
Board Member
Global Net Lease
1-1998
Vice Chairman
CBRE
5-1983 - 1-1998
Senior Director
Jones Lang LaSalle
In the press

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Global Net Lease Appoints Real Estate Veteran to Board of Directors. Featured in GlobeNewswire
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Education
Bachelor of Arts - BA
Marietta College
Real Estate/Finance/Law
NYU Stern School of Business
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