JLL Pittsburgh grows Tenant Representation team with hire of Senior Vice President
Frank Walters brings more than 40 years of corporate real estate experience to JLL
PITTSBURGH, PA – March 4, 2024 – JLL, a leading real estate and investment management firm, announced today that it has added Frank Walters as Senior Vice President, Tenant Representation, in its Pittsburgh office. In this role, Walters will focus on advisory for JLL corporate and investor clients, including data centers.
Walters joins JLL with more than 40 years of corporate real estate experience, most recently working as Senior Vice President and Corporate Real Estate Director at PNC in the bank’s Realty Services division. Prior to that, he held several other roles within PNC, including Chief Operating Officer in the Realty Services division and Manager of M&A Facility Due Diligence and Integration.
During his tenure at PNC Bank, Walters spearheaded critical projects with significant impact, including overseeing building integration associated with mergers and acquisitions, the consolidation of 13 data centers to three colocation facilities, stabilization of troubled commercial real estate assets acquired via foreclosure, and implementing sustainable energy initiatives. He successfully led large teams in converting thousands of bank locations to PNC pursuant to bank acquisitions and managing electric power purchase agreements to reduce carbon emissions.
“We are delighted to welcome Frank Walters to our team," said Dan Adamski, Executive Managing Director at JLL Pittsburgh. "Frank brings a wealth of experience and expertise in corporate real estate, strategic planning, and operations. His proven track record of driving results and his strong leadership skills make him an invaluable asset to our clients and our organization.”
"I’m excited to be joining JLL and have the opportunity to work with such a highly respected team," said Walters. "JLL's commitment to delivering exceptional client service and being at the forefront of the industry aligns perfectly with my own values. I look forward to leveraging my experience to help organizations achieve their real estate goals and drive sustainable growth."
Walters holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Administration and Management, summa cum laude, from LaRoche College and a Pennsylvania associate real estate brokerage license. He also brings extensive military experience, having served in the United States Navy.
For more information, visit jll.com/Pittsburgh.
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For over 200 years, JLL (NYSE: JLL), a leading global commercial real estate and investment management company, has helped clients buy, build, occupy, manage and invest in a variety of commercial, industrial, hotel, residential and retail properties. A Fortune 500® company with annual revenue of $20.8 billion and operations in over 80 countries around the world, our more than 106,000 employees bring the power of a global platform combined with local expertise. Driven by our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world, we help our clients, people and communities SEE A BRIGHTER WAYSM. JLL is the brand name, and a registered trademark, of Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated. For further information, visit jll.com.