LOS ANGELES-Jones Lang LaSalle has named a regional director in its hotels practice and two associate director-vice presidents in its corporate solutions, research and marketing units in three recent promotions in the L.A. region. John L. Strauss has been promoted to regional director-national director of Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels; Troy B. Freeman has been promoted to associate director-vice president in corporate solutions; Aaron L. Ahlburn has been promoted to associate director-vice president in research and marketing.

Strauss and Freeman are both based in the Downtown Los Angeles office of Jones Lang LaSalle. Ahlburn is based in JLL's El Segundo office. Whitley Collins, Jones Lang LaSalle’s senior managing director for the Los Angeles Region, notes that Strauss has completed in excess of $2.5 billion of hotel transactions since joining JLL in 1998 , Freeman has completed over $250 million in transactions on behalf of his clients since joining Jones Lang LaSalle in 2006 and Ahlburn has specialized in industrial property research, analyzing the impact of economic indicators and trends in market fundamentals in the warehouse, distribution and manufacturing sectors.