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Cresa CEO and executives

Executive Summary. Based on our data team's research, Tod Lickerman is the Cresa's CEO. Cresa has 1,075 employees, of which 26 are in a leadership position.
Here are further demographic highlights of the leadership team:
  • The Cresa executive team is 40% female and 60% male.
  • 76% of the management team is White.
  • 7% of Cresa management is Hispanic or Latino.
  • 12% of the management team is Black or African American.
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Name & TitleBio
Tod Lickerman

CEO

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Tod is Chief Executive Officer of Cresa, an international Occupier Representation firm focused on real estate occupancy strategies for corporates and institutions. He is also the Founder, Chair and Partner of The Chicago Impact Development Co. which focuses on improving and creating successful communities and promoting resilient and successful neighborhoods in American cities. Tod is a Board Member of FlagShip Facility Services, a leading US based Facility services company and Manufacturing Renaissance, a non profit workforce development group. Tod is also an independent investor and advisor to a number of growth companies including the nano-tech company Ultra Small Fibers, the facility tech company EquipID and the coworking incubator Launch Pad. Tod has over 35 years experience in the commercial real estate field helping to create two of the top 3 global commercial real estate firms; JLL and Cushman & Wakefield. From 2013 - 2017 Tod was instrumental in carving out the international real estate services company DTZ from their Australian parent company and selling the company to a private equity ownership consortium. As CEO of DTZ Tod led growth and M&A acquiring Cassidy Turley in the United States and the international real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield. After acquisition and integration of 20 companies deploying capital in excess of $4.1B. C&W went public in 2018 and has an enterprise value of over $8BAt JLL Tod ran several divisions including Corporate Solutions, Commercial Solutions, Healthcare, Energy and Sustainability Services, Corporate Property Services, European Facility Management and Project and Development Services during his 23 year tenure at the firm. Tod has a degree in Architecture from the University of Wisconsin. He lives in Evanston, Illinois and enjoys skiing, tennis, flying and skydiving

Gary F. Gregg

Executive Chairman

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Kathryn Ditmars

General Counsel, Chief Human Resources Officer

Alison Scott

Vice President

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Dipesh Shah

Chief Information Officer

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Elizabeth Harding

Vice President

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Kristin MacCarthy

Chief Financial Officer

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Sarah Wager

Vice President

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Greg Schementi

President

Tricia Trester

Head of Client Solutions

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Name & TitleBio
Tod Lickerman

CEO

Tod Lickerman's LinkedIn

Tod is Chief Executive Officer of Cresa, an international Occupier Representation firm focused on real estate occupancy strategies for corporates and institutions. He is also the Founder, Chair and Partner of The Chicago Impact Development Co. which focuses on improving and creating successful communities and promoting resilient and successful neighborhoods in American cities. Tod is a Board Member of FlagShip Facility Services, a leading US based Facility services company and Manufacturing Renaissance, a non profit workforce development group. Tod is also an independent investor and advisor to a number of growth companies including the nano-tech company Ultra Small Fibers, the facility tech company EquipID and the coworking incubator Launch Pad. Tod has over 35 years experience in the commercial real estate field helping to create two of the top 3 global commercial real estate firms; JLL and Cushman & Wakefield. From 2013 - 2017 Tod was instrumental in carving out the international real estate services company DTZ from their Australian parent company and selling the company to a private equity ownership consortium. As CEO of DTZ Tod led growth and M&A acquiring Cassidy Turley in the United States and the international real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield. After acquisition and integration of 20 companies deploying capital in excess of $4.1B. C&W went public in 2018 and has an enterprise value of over $8BAt JLL Tod ran several divisions including Corporate Solutions, Commercial Solutions, Healthcare, Energy and Sustainability Services, Corporate Property Services, European Facility Management and Project and Development Services during his 23 year tenure at the firm. Tod has a degree in Architecture from the University of Wisconsin. He lives in Evanston, Illinois and enjoys skiing, tennis, flying and skydiving

Gary F. Gregg

Executive Chairman

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Thomas G. Birnbach

Vice Chairman

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Richard M. Rhodes

Board Member

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Christopher Crooks

Board Member

David Preve

Board Member

Gwen Schultz

Board Member

Jim Byrd

Board Member

Mark Ayers

Board Member

Matthew Feeney

Board Member

Cresa leadership demographics

Cresa gender distribution in management team

  • The Cresa executive team is 40% female and 60% male.
  • Cresa is 48% female and 52% male company-wide.
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Male
60%
Company-wide: 52%
Female
Female
40%
Company-wide: 48%

Cresa executives by race

Management Team:
  • The most common ethnicity among Cresa executive officers is White.
  • 76% of the management team is White.
  • 12% of Cresa's management is Black or African American.
  • 7% of the management team is Hispanic or Latino.
Company-wide:
  • White is the most common ethnicity company-wide.
  • 60% of employees are White.
  • 16% of employees are Hispanic or Latino.
  • 13% of employees are Black or African American.
  • Management team
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