NEW YORK (June 28, 2022) – Savills today announced that David Goldstein, a vice chairman and branch manager of the firm’s New York office, has been appointed as president of the New York Tri-State Region.

Goldstein, who began his real estate career at the firm in 1990, is one of the industry’s and Savills most accomplished professionals. He has been instrumental in positioning the New York office as the premier tenant-focused real estate consultancy in the tri-state region for over 32 years.

“David Goldstein has had a tremendous impact on Savills over the course of his long and celebrated career. He has been one of the most accomplished brokerage professionals in New York City and, more importantly, continues to be one of our chief brand stewards – a steadfast advocate for Savills and its people,” said Mitchell E. Rudin, chairman and CEO of Savills North America.

In his new role, Goldstein will collaborate with the company’s leadership team including Northeast region lead, Janet Woods, and Gregg Najarian, market leader for Savills New Jersey office, to develop and execute upon the firm’s tri-state strategic plan. He will align Savills corporate strategy and vision with its culture, organizational development, financial and growth objectives. In addition, Goldstein will work closely with key stakeholders and producers in the region, enhancing the organization’s capabilities and client successes to increase performance metrics. He will continue to serve clients in a brokerage capacity and lead his respective team of brokerage professionals.

“Savills has been my professional home for over 30 years. It has been a privilege to have played a role in its evolution to a global real estate consultancy with a presence across every region in North America,” said Goldstein. “We have the brightest and most hardworking professionals in commercial real estate. In this leadership position, I will continue to work tirelessly to assist them in developing impactful real estate strategies for our occupier clients-and foster a culture that celebrates the contributions and hard work of our incredible community of professionals across all disciplines.”

“David has been an invaluable partner and close confidant,” said Woods. “Over the course of my Savills tenure, we have worked closely together to elevate the firm’s presence in New York City while ensuring that our professionals are supported and have every resource and tool at their disposal in order to do their jobs effectively. I look forward to the many contributions David will continue to make to the firm in his new position.”

Goldstein is on the Savills North America Board of Directors, its management board and is a member of its Legal Tenant Practice Group. As a broker, he has provided clients with expertise in lease negotiations, acquisitions, dispositions, complex deal structuring, municipal incentive negotiations, financial analyses, and portfolio optimization. To date, he has executed transactions totaling more than $3 billion for clients across multiple industries.