David Sherman

Real estate professional providing solutions to complex real estate issues

New York City Metropolitan Area

About

David brings more than 40 years of commercial real estate experience to Avison Young, having completed some of the largest office and industrial leasing and sales transactions in the country. In his previous role, David collaborated with numerous national colleagues on a variety of real estate assignments across the US, with a total transaction value exceeding $1 billion in leasing and sales. Currently handling over 2 million sf of tenant representation assignments, his previous clients include AT&T, Valeant Pharmaceuticals, McCarter & English, and General Mills. David is a member of the Real Estate Board of New York and was involved in the Associate Broker Development Education and Training Program at Cushman & Wakefield. During the span of his four-decade career, he has earned numerous industry awards, including Top Producer and Power Broker, and is consistently one of the top brokers in the New Jersey and New York markets. Credentials Professional Affiliations Member, Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY) Licensed real estate broker in New York and salesperson in New Jersey Major Transactions AT&T –350,000 sf lease, Red Hill Road, Middletown, NJ Valeant Pharmaceuticals –620,000 sf lease, 30 & 400 Crossing Boulevard, Bridgewater, NJ McCarter & English Headquarters –175,000 sf, 4 Gateway Center, Newark, NJ General Mills –1 million sf, Inland Empire, CA Client List Corporate American Standard, AT&T, Bank of Montreal, COTY Inc., Coyne PR, Federal Home Loan Bank, General Mills, M & T Bank, Nabisco, Panasonic / Matsushita Electric, Visions Federal Credit Union Law Brach Eichler, Coughlin Duffy, Drinker Biddle, LeClair Ryan, Greenberg Traurig, Mccarter & English, Norris McLaughlin & Marcus DLA Piper, Eckart Seamans, Cullen and Dykman LLP, Pitney Hardin Insurance Aon, Assured Partners, Brown and Brown, Chubb Insurance, FM Global, New England Life Education CEC, Chubb Institute, Katherine Gibbs Schools, Newark Public Schools Life Sciences / Healthcare Continuum Health, Glenmark Pharmaceuticals, lchnos Sciences, lveric Bio, lnnophos, lntegra Life Sciences, Kyowa Kirin, Pfizer, St. Joseph's Hospital, Valeant Pharmaceuticals

Experience

  • Principal at Avison Young | US
    Mar 2022 - Present · 4 yrs 5 mos

  • Executive Managing Director at Cushman & Wakefield
    Aug 2008 - Mar 2022 · 13 yrs 8 mos

  • Executive Vice President at CBRE
    Feb 2003 - Aug 2008 · 5 yrs 7 mos

  • Executive Vice President at INSIGNIA ESG
    Apr 1982 - Feb 2003 · 20 yrs 11 mos

  • Vice President at Douglas Elliman Real Estate
    Oct 1979 - Mar 1982 · 2 yrs 6 mos