Expertise/Specialties:
Stuart is an Executive Vice President with Jones Lang LaSalle Canada and is focused on exclusively representing large corporate clients in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) office markets. Stuart is also the Canadian data center lead overseeing the national research and representation for the data center marketplace.
Experience:
Stuart has over 20 years of commercial real estate experience based on working from both the tenant and the landlord’s perspectives. Prior to joining Jones Lang LaSalle, Stuart was one of Cushman Wakefield (previously Royal LePage’s) top leasing agents in Toronto. After Royal LePage, Stuart was Director, Office Leasing for Brookfield Properties in Toronto’s financial core where his responsibilities included leasing at BCE Place – Canada’s most prestigious office complex. Stuart joined JLL in 2005 and is one of a select few JLL brokers who have been inducted to JLL’s Wall of Fame. Stuart recently won NAIOP’s REX award for the McKesson HQ Mississauga office lease for deal of the year and lease of the year in 2022.
Education:
Stuart graduated from the University of Western Ontario and has also received a certificate in Alternative Dispute Resolution from the Law School of the University of Windsor. Stuart is licensed under the Real Estate Council of Ontario and is also a member of the Toronto Real Estate Board and has obtained his Broker license from the Toronto Real Estate Board which distinguishes himself as being licensed to manage a real estate brokerage.
Stuart is an active member of CoreNet (Corporate Real Estate Network) which is the world’s leading association for corporate real estate (CRE) and workplace professionals, service providers and economic developers consisting of 6,500 members, who include 70% of the top 100 U.S. companies and nearly half of the Global 2000. Stuart has completed his Master of Corporate Real Estate (MCR) designation which provides essential skills that focus on critical business issues and the mission of the CRE) organization in relation to corporate goals. The MCR designation communicates special
competence and successful experience as a corporate real estate (CRE) expert.
Stuart is also a candidate member of the CCIM Institute, pursuing the CCIM Designation A Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM) is a recognized expert in the disciplines of commercial and investment real estate. A CCIM is an invaluable resource to the commercial real estate owner, investor, and user, and is among an elite corps of more than 9,000 professionals who hold the CCIM designation across North America and more than 30 countries.
Recognition/Awards
Stuart has consistently been within the top 10 of office producers in Canada each year since starting with JLL in 2005.
