Tuesday, 24 June 2008

Grubb & Ellis Company Announces Management Change

SANTA ANA, Calif., June 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Grubb & Ellis
Company (NYSE: GBE), a leading real estate services and investment
management firm, announced today that Robert H. Osbrink, Executive Vice
President and Chairman of Transaction Services, has left the Company
effective immediately.

Osbrink joined Grubb & Ellis in 1988 and held numerous local and
regional management roles during his 20 years at Grubb & Ellis. He was
named Executive Vice President and President of Transaction Services in
2004. In June 2008, Jack Van Berkel, Chief Operating Officer, assumed the
additional role of President, Transaction Services.

About Grubb & Ellis

Grubb & Ellis Company (NYSE: GBE) is one of the largest and most
respected commercial real estate services and investment companies. With
more than 130 owned and affiliate offices worldwide, Grubb & Ellis offers
property owners, corporate occupants and investors comprehensive integrated
real estate solutions, including transaction, management, consulting and
investment advisory services supported by proprietary market research and
extensive local market expertise.

Grubb & Ellis and its subsidiaries are leading sponsors of real estate
investment programs that provide individuals and institutions the
opportunity to invest in a broad range of real estate investment vehicles,
including tax- deferred 1031 tenant-in-common (TIC) exchanges; public
non-traded real estate investment trusts (REITs) and real estate investment
funds. As of March 31, 2008, more than $3.4 billion in investor equity has
been raised for these investment programs. The company and its subsidiaries
currently manage a growing portfolio of more than 218 million square feet
of real estate. In 2007, Grubb & Ellis was selected from among 15,000
vendors as Microsoft Corporation's Vendor of the Year. For more information
regarding Grubb & Ellis Company, please visit http://www.grubb-ellis.com.




[Via Real Estate California]


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