Moving Day: April 2026 Industry Hires And Promotions

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For your information, reference, and networking needs, here are the moves, hires, and promotions the real estate and development sector saw in April 2026:

Andrew Graham has joined Brookfield Properties as CIO of its Canadian office

Eric Brown has joined Newmarket as Senior VP

Eugene Wong has been promoted to Senior Consultant at Turner & Townsend.

Cushman & Wakefield has welcomed Garrett Noiles as Executive Vice President, Sarah Owen as Associate Vice President, and Francesca Johnson as Associate.

Brad Cutsey has left InterRent REIT after 11 years, most recently as CEO

Sumail Aasi has started as an Investment Banking Analyst (Real Estate) at BMO Capital Markets.

Mehul Sondagar has joined CMHC as Software Developer

Connor Macaulay has been promoted to Vice Chairman at CBRE.

Daniel Marinovic has joined PwC Canada as Managing Director in its Real Estate Advisory Practice.

Nhu Pham has been promoted to Senior Market Analyst at Altus Group.

Tyler Ainlay has joined Rochon Building Corporation as Business Development Manager.

Cassidy Putnam has joined Taylor Co. Ltd. as Assistant Director of Community Properties.

David Bhamjee has joined Build Canada Homes as Vice President of Strategy.

Dee Ratnayake has joined Fitzrovia as promoted Senior Associate of Asset Management.

Jonah Muzyka has joined KingSett Capital's Vancouver office as Director of Origination - Mortgage Investments.

Serena C. Yan has joined Colliers as Manager of Strategy and Operations, Canada.

Sara Ambrosi and Sally Chiu have been promoted to Senior Sales Support Coordinator and Senior Marketing Coordinator at CBRE.

Sarah Woodgate has joined Rohit Group through Splice Consulting Inc. as Strategic Advisor of Housing Partnerships.

Haider Hayat joined Skilled Trades Ontario as Strategic Business Partner to the Chief Executive Officer/Registrar.

Zachary Day has joined Metrolinx as Director of Transformation.

Justin Lewis has joined the Ontario Aboriginal Housing Services as CEO.

CREA has installed its 2026 Board of Directors.

NAIOP GTA has launched a Community Engagement Committee, comprised of Scott Chandler, Charlie Musgrave, Anmol Dhalla, Sarah Segal, and Serena Deng.

Colin Doran has joined Finnegan Marshall as EVP and COO.

Sylvie Lucas has been promoted to SVP of Operations and People with Sifton Properties.

Jeremy Reeds has been promoted to CEO at Windmill Development Group, and Adam Molson has joined as Partner of Development.

Vivek Hariharan has been promoted to VP and General Manager at Turner Construction.

Connor Roth has joined Harrison Street Asset Management as Associate of Portfolio Management.

Aphrodite Liaghat has joined Zeidler Architecture as Senior Architect.

My Tu has been promoted to Manager of Corporate Services at Signet Group.

Owen Ellis has joined Cresa as Business Development Representative.

Catriona Moggach has joined the City of Ottawa’s Affordable Housing Branch as Housing Developer and Kenny Lamizana has joined as Planner.

The BoC today has appointed Marc-André Gosselin and Nicolas Vincent as Deputy Governors, effective May 25 and August 3, 2026, respectively.

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Moving Day: April 2026 Industry Hires And Promotions

For your information, reference, and networking needs, here are the moves, hires, and promotions the real estate and development industry saw in April 2026.

Interested in the moves, promotions, and hires across additional industry sectors? Check out April's latest below:

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In other words: it was the second-worst March on record.

Research conducted by REMAX has found that among those considering downsizing, 73% expressed concerns about their options. That could have a wide impact.

Toronto posted a 23% year-over-year increase driven by multi-unit starts, Vancouver was up 21% on the strength of both multi-unit and single-detached activity, and Montreal climbed 26% on higher multi-unit starts.

Regionally, prices remain down year-over-year in British Columbia, Alberta, and Ontario, offsetting gains recorded in other provinces.

The City of Vancouver approved the Rental Development Relief Program in December to help improve the viability of projects with below-market rental units.

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