JLL has named Sam Schaefer CEO of Property Management. Schaefer also joins JLL’s Real Estate Management Services board and will lead the globalization of the firm’s property management business. Based in Boston, Schaefer reports to Neil Murray, gobal CEO of Real Estate Management Services.
In this newly created role, Schaefer oversees the full spectrum of property management services globally. He will lead JLL’s reshaped property management business to adapt to the dynamic needs of the market and seamlessly deliver superior value to clients, while also enabling the team to increase efficiencies, foster talent development and unlock growth opportunities for the business.
“JLL’s strong property management business is a testament to the work of our teams across the world to support our clients globally with local expertise,” Murray said. “Sam is a proven leader, with experience in building high-performing teams. Under his leadership, our global experts will deliver unparalleled client value to meet all of their diverse needs in a rapidly changing world.”
Schaefer joins JLL from Trammell Crow Company, where he served as principal. Prior to Trammell Crow Company, Schaefer was the president and CEO at Hobbs Brook Real Estate and managing director and global head of leasing, corporate outreach and property management at Tishman Speyer.