FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

February 6, 2006

Contact: Edie Hartman
Director, Research & Communications
(412) 391-2600
info@gsa-cw.com

GRANT STREET ASSOCIATES – CUSHMAN & WAKEFIELD SELECTS JOHN M. LISOWSKI AS INDUSTRIAL BROKERAGE MANAGER

News Release

Pittsburgh, PA - Grant Street Associates – Cushman & Wakefield, a full-service, commercial real estate firm in downtown Pittsburgh, is pleased to announce that John Lisowski has been hired as Industrial Brokerage Manager. John is a licensed real estate professional with extensive Industrial experience in the Western PA market.

John’s previous experience includes serving for eight years as Regional Sales Manager and Regional Business Manager for a major health and beauty aid manufacturer, where he focused on the warehousing and retail components of the commercial real estate market. Giant Eagle, Osco-Savon and Thrift/Eckerd Drug were among his key clients.

In 1999, John joined Grubb & Ellis, specializing in industrial sales and leasing. A few of his major assignments included: the sale of the PPG site, a 307-acre parcel located in Moon Township; the sublease/lease termination of 49 locations throughout the U.S. for PPG Auto Glass; the sale of the Geyer Building on Bigelow Boulevard and numerous other properties throughout Western PA.

John is a graduate of Dartmouth College in Hanover, NH, and currently is pursuing his Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM) designation. He also is an executive board member of the Central Catholic Letterman’s Club.
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