Cap Markets Veteran Kevill Joins Avison

Kevill will also work with AY’s DC capital markets team, having previously led similar groups for Eastdil Secured and JLL.

WASHINGTON, DC—John Kevill, a capital markets veteran who helped build Eastdil Secured into the DC metro area’s top performing brokerage, has joined Avison Young as managing director, US capital markets. Along with expanding the company’s capital markets footprint across the country, particularly in the investment sales arena, Kevill will also work with the DC team on developing its regional presence.

“Having worked with John in the past, I am very familiar with his talents and dedication to superior client service,” says Earl Webb, president, US operations for AY. “He has gained extensive experience with domestic and foreign clients while helping them solve a myriad of capital problems, ranging from asset sales to recapitalizations to financing and other challenges.” Webb cites Kevill’s “terrific relationships with a number of North American and global clients,” and says he’ll bring AY the benefits of a quarter century of industry experience “at a critical juncture in our corporate growth.”