Deloitte announced the appointment of Jeffrey Smith as a vice chairman of Deloitte. He succeeds Jim Berry, who assumed leadership of the U.S. real estate practice in 2017 and will be retiring from Deloitte after nearly 36 years in May.
Smith is taking over the reins of Deloitte’s U.S. real estate practice at a time when commercial real estate owners are facing a number of shifts accelerated by the pandemic. He will lead the organization’s overall strategic direction and broad client-facing efforts in the industry, as well as direct Deloitte’s real estate resources to respond to clients’ needs.
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