About
Professional Summary
Brian Zurawski, SIOR specializes in multi-market Corporate Services with a strong focus on logistics and corporate facilities on a regional and global scope. His notable strengths are site selection analysis & advisory services, working collaboratively with corporate real estate heads, local/state economic development officials, and incentive procurement advisors. Brian conducts in-depth due diligence & analysis on key factors required by Fortune 500 companies to make sound decisions regarding multi-million dollar manufacturing / distribution facilities – location, number of facilities required, size, & operational requirements. Brian has worked on projects throughout the U.S. and in Mexico, Canada, Asia, Europe, Australia, and Africa.
He is an invaluable asset to the firm through his significant contributions in various leadership roles. He currently serves as Co-Market Leader for the Indianapolis office, overseeing the firm’s strategic initiatives and key business units. Previous roles include a lead advisory capacity of the firm’s Property Management division. Additionally, he has led the brokerage operations and managed the company’s infrastructure. In 2007, he directed the firm’s selection, planning, testing and launch of an industry-tailored CRM platform and project management tool.
Brian has earned impressive awards including Inductee into the Colliers Everest Club, recognizing the top 10% of brokers across the U.S. based on sales volume and Midwest Real Estate News Hall of Fame. His numerous Colliers Indianapolis Awards include: 4-time Top Overall Producer, 2nd Highest Producer, Largest Transaction, Top Producing Team, and Peak Performance Broker Award.
Previously, Brian worked at Celadon Group, a leading international transportation company, where he managed project development and real estate interests on an international basis.
Accomplishments
- Recipient. Colliers Indianapolis, Overall Top Producer Award 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
- Recipient. Bone Award – 2nd Highest Producer, Colliers Indianapolis 2020, 2016
- Inductee. Everest Club Colliers International – honoring top sales volume 2016, 2017
- Inductee. Commercial Real Estate Hall of Fame – Midwest Real Estate News 2018
- Duke Realty, Top Indiana Industrial Brokers – 2004, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
- Conexus Indiana – Logistics Executive Committee
- Cushman and Wakefield – Top 30 Industrial Brokers 2012
- Indianapolis Business Journal "Forty Under 40" 2011
- CoStar Group, Indianapolis Power Broker 2004, 2008, 2009
Education
MBA Purdue University - West Lafayette, Indiana
B.S. Industrial Engineering - Purdue Univerisity
Memberships & Involvements
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Services
Skills
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My Team
My Team
Jon Jessup has over 21 years of diverse experience in the commercial real estate industry. He specializes in global Corporate Solutions focusing on Life Science, Law Firm, Professional Services, Manufacturing and Logistics companies. Additionally, he has a breadth of experience with a focus on Investments and Leasing across asset types, capital sources, and geography. His years of experience, strong financial acumen and attention to detail offers his clients an added advantage during transaction negotiation, execution, and delivery.
Jon’s Corporate Investment Services and Leasing experience is broad-based with proven results in office, industrial, retail and healthcare sectors. His expertise extends beyond the Indianapolis market through his decades of experience providing successful outcomes for his clients in the United States and around the world. His ability to listen, communicate effectively, and leverage his diverse experiences allows him to deeply understand his clients’ needs, and develop creative solutions for complex transactions. This core competency has been a mainstay of his business model which has helped lead to strong client satisfaction and retention.
Prior to joining the firm, Jon served as Assistant Vice President in Corporate Planning at American United Life. He was also Director of Corporate Development at RealMed.com and an Assistant Vice President at Irwin Mortgage.
Andrew Urban is an energetic and analytical commercial real estate expert that specializes in local and global advisory of corporate occupiers. His practice focuses on providing companies with best-in-class tenant and buyer ("Occupier") representation on property acquisitions, leasing, portfolio management and dispositions both locally and globally.
Enabled by diverse professional experience gained while at prominent Fortune 500 companies — he consistently brings a dynamic, and results-driven perspective to his clients’ real estate challenges.
Further, he is the Founder and Co-Host of the 'Urban Foundry' podcast which engages city leaders, developers, non-profits, and community organizations together to discuss the future of real estate in the 'downtowns' in the Midwest. The Urban Foundry podcast is available on all major podcast platforms, with a new episode every Wednesday.
Prior to joining Colliers, Andrew held corporate real estate leadership roles at General Motors, and Zimmer Biomet. In those roles he had operational oversight of brokerage, project management, transaction management, M&A integration and strategic master planning for their global and regional portfolios of office, industrial, and special purposes properties.
A native of Cleveland, Ohio, Andrew previously held pivotal Finance roles at Eaton Corporation — where he acquired invaluable corporate finance, capital project underwriting, and financial reporting experience.
Kevin Burnett, Vice President in Colliers Occupier Services group, provides comprehensive portfolio, transactional, and financial advisory services to our growing client portfolio of global and national corporate services accounts serviced from the Indianapolis office.
With over 14 years in the commercial real estate industry and specializing in multi-market corporate service work, Kevin’s assignments have spanned the globe. From negotiating transactions to sophisticated financial modeling, Kevin’s collaborative approach with a strong attention to detail have resulted in high client satisfaction and retainment.
For his exceptional work and dedication to his clients and team, Kevin received the firm’s “Peak Performance” staff award for 2018.
Previously, Kevin held positions as Strategic Planner and Financial Analyst at ATA Airlines. He attended Ball State University where he was a member of the Men’s Tennis Team.
As the Team Operations Manager for the Indianapolis Occupier Services division, Paige oversees team operations by supporting transaction operations, process improvements, new technology, client engagement, and supporting new business development pursuits. Prior to joining Colliers, Paige had an impressive career in the retail arena with Nordstrom – with various management roles at both the corporate and store level.