Cushman Realty Exec Elected Chairman of International Council

Gage has held positions on IDRC's Strategic Planning and Education Committees, served as Co-Chairman of the Financial Review Board and has been a member of the Board of Directors since 1999. Gage's stint as associate chairman lasts through May 2002. His primary role is to lead the associate membership and represent the associate members interests on the Executive Committee.

"This appointment is a great opportunity to continue to move the organization and its members into the next year," Gage told GlobeSt.com. "It also affords me a level of input to provide the members of this organization with the professional development they deserve."

Gage joined Cushman Realty Corporation's Walnut Creek office in 1993. He specializes in major account management, including leasing, purchases, build-to-suits, and corporate dispositions via subleasing and property sales. Prior to Cushman Realty, Gage was with The Prudential Realty Group, where he completed the development and leasing of 3,200,000 square feet of office/R&D product, and public improvement construction projects totaling over $100 million.

IDRC is a learning organization integrating strategic research with professional education. More than 3,400 members comprise IDRC's global membership base in North and South America, Europe, Asia and Australia. Headquartered in downtown Los Angeles, Cushman Realty Corporation is an internationally recognized real estate brokerage and advisory firm specializing in office leasing, investment services and consulting.