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Cal Frese is President of the Americas, including the United States, Canada, Mexico and South America. Mr. Frese oversees Valuation, Asset Services, Global Corporate Services, Investment Properties as well as Brokerage operations. Mr. Frese is also a member of the firm's Global Executive Board. Prior to assuming this role in January 2005, Mr. Frese served as Chief Operating Officer of CB Richard Ellis. Previously, he was Executive Managing Director of CB Richard Ellis' Central Region. From 1989 to 1998, he was General Partner and Chief Operating Officer of Whittier Partners, a New England-based full-service real estate company and joint venture partner of CB Richard Ellis. In the 1980s, Mr. Frese served as Senior Vice President of Cabot, Cabot & Forbes, a real estate development company, and as a certified public accountant for Arthur Andersen & Company. Mr. Frese holds a Masters Degree in Accounting from the New York University School of Business Administration and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Trinity College.
As President of the Americas, Cal Frese is responsible for all business units within the Americas. Mr. Frese is charged with establishing the Americas Division's strategic and financial objectives, policies and goals to ensure the achievement of its business plan for growth and profit in the United States, Canada, Mexico and South America. Mr. Frese oversees Valuation, Asset Services, Global Corporate Services, Investment Properties as well as brokerage operations throughout the United States, Canada and Latin America. Mr. Frese is also a member of the firm's Global Executive Board.
Prior to becoming President of the Americas in January 2005, Mr. Frese served as Chief Operating Officer at CB Richard Ellis, where he was responsible for all shared services operations in the Americas. Previously, he was Executive Managing Director of CB Richard Ellis' Central Region, and was responsible for overseeing business operations in 35 cities, with over 2,000 employees. From 1989 to 1998, he was General Partner and Chief Operating Officer of Whittier Partners, a New England-based full-service real estate company and joint venture partner of CB Richard Ellis. Mr. Frese also gained considerable financial management and real estate experience in the 1980s as Senior Vice President of Cabot, Cabot & Forbes, a real estate development company, and as a certified public accountant for Arthur Andersen & Company.
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