Thomas Aitken has been hired by Avison Young as a Senior Vice-President in the firm’s Boston office. Aitkens will work in the 128 North and 128 Core markets serving both tenants and landords. Prior to joining Avison Young, Aitkens worked for Newmark Grubb Knight Frank in Boston as Senior Managing Director. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Administration from New England College. “Avison Young is extremely pleased to welcome Tom to the team,” said Michael Smith, Avison Young Principal and Managing Director of the company’s Boston office. “Tom brings extensive market knowledge and transaction experience to our growing Boston office, and will help us better serve our clients.”