Professional Experience
Kenneth Krasnow joined CBRE in May 2011 as Managing Director, overseeing the Broward and Palm Beach County offices. He now oversees all South Florida operations to include the Miami office as well. Mr. Krasnow provides strategic support to the statewide leader on business development and other ventures to grow the firm’s operations and market share in the South Florida region. He plays an integral role in leveraging opportunities and serving clients effectively.
Mr. Krasnow brings more than two decades of experience in commercial real estate services. Most recently, he was Managing Director at Massey Knakal Realty Services, the leading investment sales firm in New York City. There he stabilized and grew its Brooklyn office, increasing its market share by a third. He was also responsible for firm-wide marketing and public relations.
Prior to that position, he was Chief Operating Officer of Apartment Realty Advisors in Boca Raton where he doubled the brokerage staff and opened offices for the firm in Tampa and Orlando. He also held executive positions for Trammell Crow Corporation and Cushman & Wakefield (Cushman) in the New York City area. At Cushman, where he served for 18 years, he oversaw the New York area profit center after successfully managing its NY suburban offices. After the events of September 11, 2001, Mr. Krasnow brought his region in New York back to record revenues of approximately $200 million. He began his career as a leasing broker and was responsible for more than three million square feet of Class A building agencies in New York City.
Achievements
- "Top 50 Leaders in Commercial Real Estate" by Real Estate Weekly
- Real Estate New York's "Top 40 Under 40"
- "Next Great Leaders" by Real Estate Forum
- "Friends of Island Academy" recipient of Percy Douglass Award