David Meline
Vice Chair • United States
Local Office:
1180 Peachtree Street NE
Atlanta, Georgia 30309
United States
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David Meline
Vice Chair • United States
David Meline is a Vice Chairman within Cushman & Wakefield’s Institutional Capital Markets Investment Sales Group. With his partners, Stewart Calhoun, Samir Idris and Casey Masters, Mr. Meline leads a twelve-person, Atlanta-based team that specializes in institutional capital markets advisory for office and industrial investment properties throughout the southeastern United States. With over 35 years of experience, Mr. Meline has led the disposition of over $40 billion of assets for many of the most prominent investors in the U.S. and abroad. He is a member of C&W’s National Office Investment Advisory Leadership Council, Sunbelt Office Leadership Team, and Atlanta Executive Committee.
Mr. Meline joined Cushman & Wakefield in 1991 as one of the three candidates selected nationally for the firm’s MBA Associate Program. Prior to joining Cushman & Wakefield, Mr. Meline was an Assistant Project Manager for Lowe Development Corporation in Los Angeles from 1990 to 1991 and a Real Estate Specialist for Coopers & Lybrand in Boston from 1986 through 1989.
- Earned CPA designation and received National CPA Exam Achievement Award in 1988
- C&W and Atlanta Commercial Board, Top Producer in Investment Sales
- C&W National Client Service Award
- Real Estate Investment Advisory Council - Atlanta Chapter Board Member
- ULI
- NAIOP
- Davis Academy Advisory Board
- The Weber School Advisory Board
- Special Olympics
- Junior Achievement
- Autism Speaks
| · AEW | · MetLife |
| · American Realty Advisors | · Morgan Stanley |
| · Angelo Gordon | · Northwestern Mutual |
| · Ares | · NY Life |
| · Blackstone | · Oaktree |
| · Cousins | · ProLogis |
| · DRA Advisors | · Panattoni |
| · Equity Office | · Prudential |
| · GE Pension Trust | · RREEF/DWS |
| · Goldman Sachs | · Starwood |
| · Highwoods | · Stockbridge |
| · Hines | · Sumitomo Life |
| · Invesco | · TIAA/Nuveen |
| · JP Morgan | · USAA |
- MBA degree in Real Estate from the Anderson Graduate School of Management at UCLA in 1991
- Elected to Phi Beta Kappa and graduated Magna Cum Laude from Indiana University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1986