DENVER (September 11, 2024) – Savills announces the addition of Pete Palumbo and Matt Burton to its Denver office. Palumbo, a 25-year industry veteran, will serve as senior director of project management, while Burton will join as managing director with a focus on the industrial sector.

“Strengthening our bench of talent across project management and industrial advisory services is a strategic priority not just for our Denver office but across the firm. Pete and Matt each bring a diverse set of skills to Savills and will blend seamlessly with our teams to further enhance the strategic guidance and best-in-class services we offer to our clients and prospects,” said Savills Executive Managing Director and co-market lead Greg Bante.

Palumbo has worked across the real estate, construction, and architecture sectors and his diverse skillset encompasses all aspects of project management. In his new role, he will be responsible for leading the full lifecycle of projects that contribute to business development and optimal operational processes for local, regional, and national clients. He joins the firm from Charter Communications, where he was responsible for the strategic direction of all real estate related activities for the firm. He previously held various leadership, consulting, and project management positions with Comcast Cable, JLL, and WorthGroup.

Burton joins Savills from Ryder Systems, Inc. where he was associate real estate portfolio manager and oversaw transactions for a large-scale portfolio. Previously, he held the role as senior vice president of industrial services at Cresa where he spent eight years representing occupiers in Denver and throughout the country. At Savills he will specialize on advising local and national accounts on industrial real estate strategy.

Savills Denver location is co-lead by Bante and Senior Vice President Brendan Fisher and provides office and industrial tenant advisement, project management, and research and development services. With more than 45 offices and over 900 employees in North America, Savills provides local and international clients with a comprehensive and cohesive suite of services and solutions. This includes tenant representation, occupancy strategy and analytics, workplace strategy, capital markets, workforce and incentives strategy, labor analytics, project management, and additional areas of commercial real estate.