ORANGE COUNTY (May 19, 2025) – Savills announced today it is boosting its Orange County office with the addition of Scott Wetzel. Wetzel joins as executive managing director and brings over 15 years of experience to the firm.

A Southern California native, Wetzel joins Savills from JLL where he was managing director and guided organizations from high-growth startups to Fortune 500 companies on their real estate objectives. Previous clients include Kobe, Inc., GameWorks, Mitsubishi Motors, Oculus VR, Inc., Tricon, Hines, and Ally Bank. Prior to JLL he was an associate at 360 Commercial Partners. Joining Wetzel at the firm is Shara Famili as associate director.

“Orange County continues to be an active market as office leasing reached over 6.3 million square feet of activity at the end of the year and the industrial market has begun to stabilize,” said Savills Vice Chairman and Orange County Branch Manager Royce Sharf. “Adding Scott to our team is a strategic win for our team as we can leverage his proven track record of advising both emerging and established companies through complex real estate decisions. He is a natural choice for Savills as he believes in our commitment to delivering superior outcomes and timely advice for clients locally in Southern California and across the U.S.”

Wetzel will focus on providing tenant advisory services for both office and industrial clients. Savills Orange County location is one of the leading real estate advisors in Southern California and the office consists of services including tenant representation, research and development, financial analyzation, and project management.

With more than 40 offices and over 900 employees in North America, Savills provides local and international clients with a comprehensive and cohesive suite of services and solutions such as tenant representation, lab and facility planning, workplace strategy, capital markets, workforce and incentives strategy, labor analytics and project management.