MIAMI—Adler Realty Services, division of Adler Group that specializes in property management, sales and leasing and brokerage services, has a new leader. Christopher E. Balish is filling the president and CEO shoes.

In his new role, Balish will be responsible for overseeing and guiding the leasing, brokerage, property management, asset management, asset reporting, and client relations and overall growth of the firm. Michael M. Adler, chairman and CEO of Adler Group, made the appointment.

“Christopher comes to Adler Realty Services with over 25 years of senior level real estate experience and the proven leadership ability this position requires,” says Adler. “His wide range of expertise, from leasing, property management, asset management to client relations, will serve to strengthen Adler Realty Services for continued growth.”

Balish has led national platform teams for some of the industries top companies. Prior to joining, Balish was director-vice president for HDGM Advisory Services, LLC in Indianapolis, IN., where he led a national institutional portfolio of more than 8 million square feet in 28 states valued at $1.6 billion.

Balish previously served as senior vice president of Asset Management with Healthcare Trust of America, Inc. He assisted in the IPO launch as one of the strongest publicly traded Healthcare REITs with a portfolio of 12 million square feet valued at over $2.1 billion.

Balish also led Lauth Property Group as first vice president, growing a national office, industrial, retail and healthcare portfolio to more 10 million square feet valued at over $1.4 billion. During his career, Balish has also managed, developed and leased many of the premier office, industrial and healthcare properties across the country.

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