Bio
Tony Kepano is a Vice Chairman with CBRE's Industrial and Logistics Advisory & Transaction Services. He has been supplying brokerage services to global customers for more than 28 years. He focuses on providing advisory services for corporate clients requiring warehouse and distribution strategies.
Mr. Kepano was promoted to Vice Chairman in September 2015, one of only two Industrial specialists to ever receive the designation in CBRE history, and the first to achieve this distinction in the U.S. Mr. Kepano received numerous awards including Top "Power Broker" nationally by CoStar Group, was recognized as one of the top brokers nationally by "Real Estate Forum" magazine, as well as the #1 Industrial Broker award by the Atlanta Commercial Board of Realtors on multiple occasions.
Team projects include the following examples:
Leads a multi-disciplinary team within CBRE to deliver transaction management services to an international luxury brand auto manufacturer throughout the Americas
Represented clients in procuring more than 100 million sq. ft. of warehouse and industrial space globally, including over 30 million sq. ft. since 2014
Performed site selection, labor and wage analysis, incentive negotiation and sale/leasebacks for multiple customers, equating to documented savings of over $200 million to the customer's bottom line
Before joining CBRE in 2007, Mr. Kepano was the National Practice Leader and founding member of the Logistics Services Group at Trammell Crow Company. In this role, he helped to better align supply-chain networks with corporate strategies, as well as lead the execution of their real estate procurement requirements.
Areas of Interest
- Deal Type
- Acquisition, Development, Ground Lease, Loan Purchase, Opportunity Zone, Partner Buyout, Pre-Development, Recapitalization, Refinance, Rehabilitation