CBRE Promotes Ryan Link to Executive Vice President in Denver
CBRE announced that Ryan Link has been promoted to executive vice president. Based in Denver, Link specializes in tenant representation for office occupiers across Colorado and nationally. He is a member of CBRE’s Law Firm and Tech Media practice groups. Since joining CBRE in 2013, Link, along with his partners Rob Link and Harrison Archer, has completed over 40 million square feet of lease and sales transactions.
“Ryan’s well-deserved promotion is a reflection of his relentless drive for success and unwavering commitment to his clients,” said Jessica Ostermick, CBRE’s senior managing director and Colorado market leader. “The positive energy he brings to the table drives the incredible success and momentum his team has seen.”
Link has been recognized multiple times as one of the Top 20% producers nationally at CBRE in 2022 and 2023, and he is also a Top 10 producer in Colorado in 2023. His professional success has not gone unnoticed outside of the company. Link has been named a DMCAR Heavy Hitter in 2019, 2020, 2022 and 2023. He is actively involved in his community through organizations such as Denver City Lax, Colorado UpLift and the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society.
“Ryan is one of the most driven, thoughtful and talented people I’ve had the pleasure of working with over my career,” said Rob Link, an executive vice president at CBRE in Colorado. “His ability to lead with both precision and empathy makes him an exceptional partner and a trusted advisor to our clients. I’m proud to see him earn this well-deserved recognition.”
“Ryan brings an unmatched level of drive and competitiveness to our team every single day,” said Archer, a senior vice president at CBRE in Colorado. “His work ethic and commitment to excellence are contagious, consistently raising the bar for our team. I couldn’t ask for a better teammate – or a better friend. I’m very grateful to have Ryan in my corner!”
He is a Colorado native and a graduate of Penn State University, where he captained the Division 1 Men’s Lacrosse team and earned the George Pittenger Award for Leadership in 2012.
Small Giants Names Marketing Veteran Nicole Matt as Marketing Director
Small Giants, LLC., a full-service creative marketing agency with offices in Phoenix and Denver, recently hired Nicole Matt as marketing director. In her role, Matt will oversee traditional and digital media strategies and align our services to our clients branding and company growth goals.
Danielle Feroleto, president and founder of Small Giants, said, “Nicole’s combination of strategic vision, hands-on experience, and passion for people makes her an ideal fit for Small Giants. She brings not only an impressive track record in digital and performance marketing, but also a natural ability to mentor talent and foster collaboration that will directly impact our clients, our culture, and continued growth.”
Matt comes to Small Giants with nearly 19 years of professional experience, ranging from sales to communications within marketing agencies. Matt is a Valley native, graduating from Mountain Ridge High School in Glendale before earning her B.S. in Advertising & Public Relations from Northern Arizona University.
“I am thrilled to join a firm where the team’s deep industry expertise is matched only by its profound commitment to the community. I was drawn to their ethos of true partnership and exceptional stewardship, which set them apart. I’m excited to contribute to and amplify their impactful work,” said Nicole Matt, director of marketing at Small Giants.
Outside of work, Matt is a dedicated community advocate, focusing on water safety initiatives and supporting the foster care community. She is a member of United Way Women United and Toastmasters. At home, she enjoys life with her two young boys.
