About

John Gallivan is an Executive Director in the Orange County office of Cushman & Wakefield of California, Inc. John focuses on commercial space acquisition and disposition and has been involved in over 1,500 leasing and sales transactions during the past twenty-six years.

Prior to becoming an Executive Director in Cushman & Wakefield’s Orange County office nineteen years ago, John spent three years as a Director in the Orange County office of Cushman Realty Corporation’s Brokerage Services division; a firm that was merged into, and has become a part of Cushman & Wakefield. Before joining the Orange County office of Cushman Realty Corporation, John was a senior broker in the South Orange County office of CB Richard Ellis, Inc.

Awards & Recognition

John has been recognized as a consistent leader and top producer in Cushman & Wakefield’s Orange County office, being named to its Chairman’s Circle in 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019. He has also been honored as The Irvine Company’s Tenant Broker of the Year in four out of the past seven years. John is an active member in his community and devotes time to fundraising and other meaningful efforts. He resides in South Orange County with his wife, Shanna, and has three grown children.

Assignments

• University of California, Irvine
• First American Financial Corporation
• Synchrony Financial
• GE Capital
• Bank of America / Merrill Lynch
• Behr Process Corporation
• Monster Energy
• Corelogic
• Maxlinear
• Sprint Nextel
• Boost Mobile
• U.S. Foodservice
• Premier Business Centers
• Mission Internal Medical Group
• Davita Medical Group
• Peregrine Pharmaceuticals
• SunEdison
• Tickets.com (MLBAM)
• Sharp Electronics
• Solarflare Communications

Education

John Gallivan holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance with an emphasis on Portfolio Theory and Management from Arizona State University, and has obtained his Masters of Corporate Real Estate (MCR) as well as his Masters of Workplace Strategy (MCR.w) designations from CoreNet Global, where he has served on the CoreNet Global Education Committee in the past.