Christopher Murray bolsters Chesapeake Real Estate diversification as new VP

30 September 2016

Chesapeake Real Estate Group has hired Christopher T. Murray as Vice President to oversee the firm’s new diversification into the office and retail sectors. Prior to joining Chesapeake, Murray oversaw all office and retail leasing activities, acquisition, property management and redevelopment initiatives for Towson-based Mid-Atlantic Properties in his role as Vice President. Murray earned a Bachelor Degree in Politics and Policy and a Master’s Degree in Real Estate Development from the University of Maryland at College Park. He is also a member of the Urban Land Institute and the Greater Towson Committee and holds a real estate license in the State of Maryland. Since its founding in 2004, CREG has been involved in the development, leasing and management of large-scale warehouse and industrial projects throughout the Mid-Atlantic region, as well as smaller infill office and retail projects.

ā€œChris represents the ideal professional to leverage our company’s existing strong brand, momentum and platform and lead our efforts into different product types including office and retail,ā€ explained Jim Lighthizer, owner and managing partner of CREG. ā€œHe brings extensive and long-term relationships in these markets, combined with an in-depth knowledge of Baltimore County and the surrounding region and is highly respected.”

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