Olney joins CBRE

Warwick Olney

Warwick Olney joined CBRE’s Denver office as a first vice president with CBRE Capital Markets’ Debt and Structured Finance practice.

Olney will spearhead the joint venture equity platform for the firm in Colorado, serving client needs throughout the Western United States. Joint venture equity is a specialty within CBRE Capital Markets’ Debt and Structured Finance practice that provides equity capital solutions to operating partners.

Prior to rejoining the firm, Olney was a senior investment professional with Summit Investment Management, a Denver-based private equity firm and partner of a large New York-based hedge fund. He was responsible for the acquisition of the firm’s complex investments targeting distressed commercial real estate across all product types in various markets across the United States.

Before that Olney spent five years in New York City helping build the U.S. real estate platform for the Bank of Ireland. In this position, he coordinated the origination, underwriting and asset management of senior secured commercial real estate loans, which included construction and permanent financing in primary cities

He started his career as an intern with CBRE in the Hartford, Connecticut, office and served in various roles, including research, downtown office leasing and investment sales within CBRE/New England. Olney is a graduate of Trinity College.