Corporate Real Estate Consulting & Technology Services

We help clients across all industries to achieve their corporate real estate (CRE), facilities management, workplace strategy, technology, and transaction goals. EY corporate real estate consulting and technology practitioners apply deep skill sets and marketplace experience to help clients develop and implement strategies that positively impact the environments in which we work.
Douglas Gottschalk
EY Americas Corporate Real Estate Consulting and Technology Practice Co-Lead; Principal, Strategy and Transactions, Ernst & Young LLP
Francisco Acoba
EY US Corporate Real Estate (CRE) Practice Co-Lead
Catherine von Seggern
Managing Director, EY Americas Strategy and Transactions; CRE Consulting and Technology Practice
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How our corporate real estate consulting and technology services can help

We are real estate professionals, engineers, architects, tax professionals, project managers and more. Our team offers the full suite of corporate real estate competencies.

Our CRE team brings an array of qualifications

 

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The Corporate Real Estate Consulting and Technology Leadership Team

Douglas Gottschalk

EY Americas Corporate Real Estate Consulting and Technology Practice Co-Lead; Principal, Strategy and Transactions, Ernst & Young LLP
Connector of places to humans. Efficiency guru. Husband. Chicagoan.
Chicago, USA

Francisco Acoba

EY US Corporate Real Estate (CRE) Practice Co-Lead
Trusted executive. Champion of corporate real estate and workplace transformation at the world's largest and most complex organizations. Urban explorer. New Yorker.
 

Catherine von Seggern

Managing Director, EY Americas Strategy and Transactions; CRE Consulting and Technology Practice
Avid traveler, yogi, mom of three boys, dog lover.
New York, USA

Sam Bellas

Principal, EY Americas Strategy and Transactions; CRE Consulting and Technology Practice
CxO Sherpa. Empathetic change agent. Chief Collaboration Officer. Entrepreneur in residence. Sailor, rower, drummer. Family man.
Washington, DC, USA

DeJeana Chappell

Principal, EY Americas Strategy and Transactions; CRE Consulting and Technology Practice; Workplace Strategy
Passionate about meaningful spaces for people. Californian at heart, worldly in mindset. Green thumb. Eternal optimist.
Chicago, USA

Michael Golichowski

Principal, EY Americas Strategy and Transactions; CRE Consulting and Technology Practice; Transaction Services
Game changer and team player. Dedicated to elevating corporate real estate’s purpose. Grateful to develop lasting client relationships. Loves spending time at the beach with family.
Chicago, USA

Jeffrey Chulick

Managing Director, EY Americas Strategy and Transactions; CRE Consulting and Technology Practice; Digital Workplace
Digital workplace and smart building leader. IoT and data advocate. Passionate about diversity and inclusion. Husband. Father of two. Global citizen.
Tysons, USA

Greg Gratsch

Managing Director, EY Americas Strategy and Transactions; CRE Consulting and Technology Practice; Facilities Management Advisory Services
Greg, a seasoned, qualified professional with over 30 years’ experience in corporate real estate, has an outstanding track record of transforming organizations in commercial real estate management.
San Francisco, USA

Nicole Stango

Principal, EY Americas Strategy and Transactions; CRE Consulting and Technology Practice; Capital Equipment Optimization
Optimizes capital equipment. Employs strategic agendas, unlocking operational savings. Enjoys building relationships, hiking, working out, running, gardening, cooking and reading with the dog.
Atlanta, USA

Kim Frahm

Managing Director, EY Americas Strategy and Transactions; CRE Consulting and Technology Practice
Dedicated to the success of our clients and our people. Connector of ideas. Travel enthusiast. Proud mom.
New York, USA

Sara Lo

Principal, EY Americas Strategy and Transactions; CRE Consulting and Technology Practice; Transaction Services
Trusted real estate advisor. Mentor and developer of our people. Seven-continent adventure explorer. Working mom with two toddlers.
Los Angeles, USA

Max Kramer

Managing Director, Corporate Real Estate Consulting & Technology Services, Ernst & Young LLP
Trusted real estate technology Integrated Workplace Management Solution (IWMS) advisor and leader. Foodie. World traveler.
Tysons, USA

Ken Carroll

Managing Director, Corporate Real Estate Consulting and Technology, Ernst & Young LLP
Experienced executive and innovator. Championing the use of engineering and software innovations at organizations large and small. Irish. Dubliner. Love Gaelic football and rugby.
Boston, USA

Richard Taylor

Managing Director, Corporate Real Estate Consulting & Technology Services, Strategy and Transaction, Ernst & Young LLP
Trusted advisor. Health care real estate guru. Husband. Father. Traveler.
Tysons, USA

Peter Shannon

Executive Director, Strategy and Transactions, Ernst & Young LLP
Design thinker. Pragmatic change champion. Seasoned real estate professional with a passion for tackling the most challenging problems.
Chicago, USA

Robert Flieger

EY Americas Capital Program and Construction Advisory Co-Leader
"I’m proud to help our clients navigate the intricate web of risk, constraints and complexity to achieve desired outcomes for their capital programs and construction projects."
New York, USA

Jim Brill

Managing Director
Capital projects leader drawing from three decades of experience in industry and consulting. Dedicated husband and father.
Iselin, USA

Richard Bethell

EY Americas Capital Program and Construction Advisory Co-Leader and Managing Director, Capital Projects Consulting, Supply Chain and Operations, Ernst & Young LLP
Leads Capital Projects and Construction Consulting Services for the US-West Region. Experienced project and program manager. Brings an open-minded and diverse range of viewpoints.
Irvine, USA

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