As president of Newmark Knight Frank's Property Management services division, Randy Buddemeyer oversees nearly 200 million square feet of investment properties and facilities across the country. Mr. Buddemeyer ensures professional, competent management in all of NKF's markets. Based in Tampa, Florida, he teams with the company's transaction and investment sales professionals to offer clients an integrated real estate services solution.
Prior to assuming his current role with NKF, Mr. Buddemeyer served as executive managing director to lead the company's growth efforts in the Southeast. Within 12 months, he was successful in strengthening the company's Florida presence, transitioning the former affiliate locations in Tampa, Orlando and Melbourne to owned offices and opened a company-owned office in Charlotte, North Carolina. Mr. Buddemeyer was responsible for new business development, acquisition, supervision, and administration of all business lines for the Florida, North and South Carolina region.
Mr. Buddemeyer joined NKF from CBRE, where he was managing director for asset services and practice leader for agency office leasing for Florida. In 2004, he was the first CBRE professional to receive the Market Leader of the Year Award. Prior to joining the Florida group, Mr. Buddemeyer was the executive director of Asset Services at Insignia/ESG, which CBRE acquired in 2003. In Washington, DC, he was responsible for all property services operations in the Washington metropolitan area. During his 31-year career in commercial real estate, Mr. Buddemeyer also presided over the management operations for The Farr Corporation, a major Washington, DC commercial real estate development company.
PROFESSIONAL AND PERSONAL AFFILIATIONS:
- Member, Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) International
- Member, Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM)
- National board of directors, the Barth Syndrome Foundation
- Licensed real estate salesperson, state of Florida
Mr. Buddemeyer graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in both finance and economics from the University of Missouri.