- CRE veteran Richard Sexton has joined Office Freedom’s US team as President.
- Prior to joining Office Freedom, Sexton represented Knight Frank for 15 years in America.
- Sexton brings Corporate Real Estate experience to Office Freedom, at a time when more clients are looking to add flexible space to their property portfolios.
Office Freedom is pleased to announce that industry veteran Richard Sexton has joined the firm as President. In this capacity he will lead the growth of the firm in The Americas working alongside Senior Vice President, Daniel Soffer in the New York Office.
Prior to joining Office Freedom, Sexton represented Knight Frank for 15 years in America. Originally in partnership with Grubb & Ellis he was responsible for brokering the relationship with Newmark & Co and led a team handling international cross border transactions between Newmark Knight Frank and Knight Frank.
“Richard brings an immense level of experience in the Corporate Real Estate sector to Office Freedom, at a time when so many of our clients are looking to add a significant percentage of coworking and flexible offices as part of their global portfolios,” said Founder/CEO Richard Smith.
Richard Sexton commented, “I’m thrilled to be joining such a dynamic group led by Richard Smith. I’ve known Richard for many years, and he is the pioneer of the burgeoning coworking and flexible workspace sector, with over 25 years experience. The unique Office Freedom platform allows me to service our clients globally with impartiality.”
Sexton’s background also includes roles with CBRE in London (1992-1998) and Knight Frank in Warsaw, Poland (1998-2000), as Head of Agency. Sexton is a dual UK/US citizen with previous roles as past President of St George’s Society of NY, and more recently CEO, Mountbatten Program, Sexton has become a key connector in the NY Anglo-American community.
Sexton was awarded an MBE by the Queen in the 2013 New Year’s Honours List for services to British & Commonwealth charities in New York.
