
Okerstrom will lead Asset Services in the Twin Cities region, which involves a property management portfolio of 250 buildings totaling 30 million square feet, as well as more than 130 property managers, building engineers and other staff. He will be charged with leading client services, portfolio growth and business development and recruiting top talent.
“Cushman & Wakefield’s Asset Services platform locally and nationally is second to none,” Okerstrom said. “I look forward to working with our entire Asset Services and Agency Leasing teams to provide unsurpassed client services, create value for our clients’ assets and grow our portfolio in the Twin Cities.”
Added Mike Ohmes, Cushman & Wakefield Managing Principal in Minneapolis/St. Paul, “Hans is an exceptional leader in our industry, and we’re certainly glad to welcome him to Cushman & Wakefield. With his experience and guidance, we’re well positioned to not just maintain our position as the region’s top property management firm but expand our portfolio and capabilities.”
Okerstrom joins Cushman & Wakefield from Transwestern where he was Director of Property Management/ Asset Services. He is a Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM) and member of BOMA, where he also has served on the Board of Directors of the Twin Cities Chapter. Over the course of his career, he’s lead renovation and repositioning projects totaling more than $450 million on office and retail properties and successfully completed more than 3 million square feet of office and retail leasing transactions. Okerstrom is a graduate of the University of Minnesota.