NEW YORK CITY—Transwestern has nabbed David Stockel from Cushman& Wakefield—where he was an associate director—and named him aSVP, GlobeSt.com has learned EXCLUSIVELY. Bringing eight years oftransactional experience to the position, Stockel will beresponsible for tenant and landlord advisory in the Midtown andMidtown South markets.

"One of Transwestern's priorities is to significantly increasethe firm's presence, market share and breadth of service offeringsin New York City," says Steve Purpura, managing partner andNortheast market leader for Transwestern. “The New York City marketis evolving and Transwestern is addressing the business and realestate challenges our clients are facing today withforward-thinking solutions based in current realities, notresponses that worked in the past."

He adds, "We are actively seeking to grow the firm withhigh-quality individuals like David—brokers with not only deepmarket knowledge but also those who share the firm's expressedvision of a client-focused approach to commercial real estateadvisory.”