Thomas Volini

Thomas Volini

Vice Chair, Colliers

Chicago, IL 60606

Phone (312) 952-6480

Tom is responsible for growing the tenant representation platform in the Midwest region.
Property Types
Industrial, Office, Flex
Markets
Chicago, Kansas City, Orlando
Bio
Tom Volini serves as Vice Chair with Colliers’ Occupier Advisors Group. Tom joined Colliers in 2011. He is responsible for growing the tenant representation platform in the Midwest region while servicing and expanding the strategic national accounts practice group. Tom has been exclusively representing office tenants in lease negotiations for more than 28 years. He is a skilled strategist providing in-depth analysis, negotiating expertise and creative real estate solutions to his clients. When advising clients, Tom draws upon a broad range of real estate consulting experience along with his significant corporate board responsibilities and his active investment partnership expertise. NAIOP and many other commercial real estate organizations have nominated Tom as a finalist for tenant office lease transaction of the year multiple times. Since joining Colliers in 2011, Tom has been recognized nationally among the top performers at Colliers achieving Everest Club distinction each year through 2023. Tom has completed office tenant representation assignments totaling more than 30 million square feet with financial consideration in excess of $9 billion. Prior to joining Colliers, Tom spent 10 years as an Executive Vice President with the Office Tenant Representation Services Group of Grubb & Ellis specializing in tenant representation in the Chicago region and nationally. Beginning in 2003 through 2010, he was selected as a member of the Grubb & Ellis “Circle of Excellence”, ranking him consistently as one of the “Top 20” producing brokers nationally for Grubb & Ellis. Tom joined Grubb & Ellis after spending 6 years as Vice President for U.S. Equities. Tom began his career as an associate with Tanguay-Burke-Stratton.
Education
The University of Kansas MBA BA, English