President/CEO Charles Myers says Jeffus earned the recently tapped role of partnership through his focus on growing the business, expertise in delivering quality projects and management oversight.

Directors Natasha Persad and Justin Scott Long are tasked to enhance Cushman's internal operations and business development.

The lease expansion was announced by building owner Novaya Foxfield Industrial LLC (Foxfield), the Mid-Atlantic arm of Novaya Real Estate Ventures of Boston. With the new deal, Barry Callebaut now leases 395,000 square feet of space at the 465,680-square-foot building.