Gibson Kerr
Managing Director, Cushman & Wakefield
Kansas City, MO 64112
Gib specializes in the sale of investment and development properties
Phone (816) 412-0212
Mobile (816) 507-3494
Gib specializes in the sale of investment and development properties
Specialties
Investment Sales Broker, Tenant Rep
Property Types
Industrial, Land, Office, Retail, Specialty, Multi-Family
Markets
Kansas City
Languages
English
Bio
Gib Kerr serves as the Managing Principal for Cushman & Wakefield’s Kansas City office.
In this role, Gib has oversight of over 100 professionals and all aspects of the firm’s business in the Kansas City market. His responsibilities include leading strategic growth and business development efforts, while overseeing the firm’s various service lines, including agency leasing, tenant representation, capital markets, asset services, valuation and advisory, and project and development services.
In addition to serving as Managing Principal, Gib leads the capital markets team in Kansas City specializing in investment property sales and urban development. Over the last ten years, Gib has brokered over $1 billion worth of new development projects in downtown Kansas City.
Kerr's notable sales in recent years in the Kansas City metro area include:
-Timberlands Office Building
-Penn National Building
-1414 Genessee
-Power & Light Building
-Berkley Riverfront Park Development Sites
-Corrigan Building
-Levitt Estate Auction: 10 historic redevelopment properties
-Argyle Building
-95 Metcalf Square
-City National Bank building at 1801 Grand
-Screenland Building
Prior to joining Cushman & Wakefield, Kerr served as managing principal of Sperry Van Ness in Kansas City and as vice president of Tower Properties. Previously, Kerr was a principal of Colliers Turley Martin/Kerr & Company where he specialized in the brokerage of land and office properties in Kansas City and as an asset manager for Wachovia Bank in North Carolina overseeing a national portfolio of office and industrial properties.
Kerr’s accomplishments include: honored by the Downtown Council of Kansas City as an "Urban Hero" in 2008; awarded the 2007 Commercial Realtor of the Year for Kansas City; earning the prestigious Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM) designation; being a founder and past president of the Downtowners, a leading civic group in Kansas City’s urban core; serving as president of the Commercial Division of the Kansas
City Regional Association of Realtors; and being a recipient of Ingram’s Business Magazine’s 40 Under 40 Award in 2000. He is also past chairman of the board for Children’s TLC, a leading provider of educational and therapeutic services to developmentally disabled children in Kansas City.
Kerr is a past president of the Kansas City chapter of the CCIM Institute and currently serves on the board of the Kansas City Regional Transit Alliance. He earned a Master of Business Administration with an emphasis in real estate and finance from the University of Virginia - Darden School of Business in Charlottesville, Virginia. He also obtained his Bachelor of Arts in European history and romance languages from Washington & Lee University in Lexington, Virginia.
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