SAN JOSE, CA—Colliers International says thatinvestment professionals Jay Gomez andJames Kaye will take the reins as seniorvice presidents of Colliers International'sCapital Markets Group, SiliconValley. Gomez and Kaye will now be responsible formanaging institutional client relationships and originatinginvestment sales assignments throughout the SiliconValley, and will work jointly with ColliersInternational's key capital markets teams throughout the westernregion.

“The coordinated delivery of outstanding investment servicesaround the needs of our institutional and private clients is ourmission.” said Brian Ward, president of ColliersInternational's Capital Markets group in the Americas. “SiliconValley and the San Francisco Bay Area are critical areas ofinterest to many of our top investment clients, being the epicenterof the world's knowledge-based economy. Having Colliers'professionals such as Gomez and Kaye serving that market, providesthose key clients an assurance of excellence and stewardship.

"This is a natural transition for our brokers, our clients, andfor James and Jay," said Jeff Fredericks,executive managing director of Colliers' San Jose office. “Having ateam in place that has an established reputation and track recordin the Bay Area will facilitate a smooth transition, and allows usto hit the ground running.”