Jay Haskell appointed Vice Chairman of Charles Dunn & Co.

In a move designed to strengthen and re position Charles Dunn & Company, one of Southern Californias only full service independent brokerage and management firms, it was announced today that Jay D. Haskell, 56, a 30-year commercial real estate veteran has taken the reins as Vice Chairman.

In a move designed to strengthen and re position Charles Dunn & Company, one of Southern Californias only full service independent brokerage and management firms, it was announced today that Jay D. Haskell, 56, a 30-year commercial real estate veteran has taken the reins as Vice Chairman.

Headquartered in the firms downtown Los Angeles office, Haskell will be responsible for growth and integration of the firms brokerage and management, capital markets and construction divisions, as well as overall strategic planning for the firms future.

Companies such as ours need to continue reinventing themselves to maintain the competitive edge," said Walter J. Conn, who remains Chairman of the 80-year-old
company. Haskell brings demonstrated success in growth and expansion of companies such as Seeley and Grubb & Ellis, and he will take the helm as leadership of our management team."

While the $30 million companys primary focus is in the Los Angeles basin, more than 500 employees are located offices located in Los Angeles, Orange County, San Diego, San Francisco, Sacramento and Phoenix, Arizona.

Haskell joins the firm with indepth management experience in the real estate industry. His 30 year career includes serving 15 years with Seeley & Company, most recently as chairman, president and CEO, and more than eleven years with Grubb & Ellis.
   
Founded in 1921, Charles Dunn & Company today is one of the largest brokerage and third party management companies in the West. Headquartered in downtown, Los Angeles, the $30 million company has approximately 500 employees providing real estate management services, brokerage services, corporate services, financial services and construction services. For more information visit www.CharlesDunn.com.

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