Power Broker
Robert Sevim
President, Chicago Region, Savills
Chicago, IL 60606
Phone (312) 595-2952
Specialties
Tenant Rep, Tenant Rep (Office)
Property Types
Industrial, Office, Flex
Markets
Chicago, Jacksonville (Florida), Orange County (California), Washington, DC, Westchester/So Connecticut
Bio
Robert Sevim is the President of Savills Chicago region. In addition to his role as one of the most senior advisors within the company, Robert works closely with the firm’s leaders to recruit talent, identify areas of growth, and foster collaboration between business functions across the Chicago market. In his real estate career, Robert Sevim has executed over 30 million square feet of transactions valued at more than $20 billion. With an exceptional client roster including News Corporation, UnitedHealth Group, The Big Ten Conference, Humana, CVS Aetna, Exelon and numerous AMLAW 200 law firms, Robert has developed a reputation for solving the complex real estate challenges of organizations spanning many geographies and property types. He is a dedicated advisor to a broad spectrum of business types, where sophisticated business acumen is highly valued and critical to project success. Robert specializes in the development and implementation of strategic plans that align his clients’ real estate with their overall organizational objectives and financial goals.
Prior to being named President in 2023, Robert served as Vice Chairman and Co-Head of the Chicago office since 2014, taking over the management of the operations, recruitment, training & development, research and marketing initiatives, in addition to his professional broker responsibilities. Robert also serves on the firm’s North American Brokerage Board of Directors.