Robert Stillman, an executive vice president in CB Richard Ellis' Consulting Group, has been selected to join the Partnership for New York City's David Rockefeller Fellows, Class of 2007.
He is one of 18 senior executives who will participate in a year-long program that is designed to
Since the David Rockefeller Fellows Program was established in 1989, nearly 170 executives have completed a rigorous year of meetings with New York's top corporate, non-profit and government leaders as well as site visits to key public institutions.
The Fellows explore major issues facing the City and learn how they and their companies can be effective corporate citizens in partnership with the public and non-profit sectors.
"The Fellows are part of the next generation of leadership in the City," said Kathryn Wylde, President & CEO of the Partnership.
"We are delighted at the quality of people who have committed to give up significant time from their day jobs to learn how to be more effective civic leaders. They demonstrate the diversity, talent and civic commitment of the New York City business community."
Stillman's career at CBRE began in 1994, and since then he has been involved in the development and implementation of strategic real estate plans for several major corporations, law firms and non-profit clients.
Stillman's clients include Bank of New York, Verizon, TD Waterhouse, Deutsche Bank, and Clifford Chance.
He is currently representing Equity Office Properties as their agent in leasing over 1 million square feet of office space at 1095 Avenue of the Americas. Stillman earned a B.S. in Finance from Emory University and earned an MBA from NYU's Stern School of Business.