Michael Tay Appointed Cbre Deputy Managing Director Singapore Advisory

CBRE, a global real estate services firm, has announced the appointment of Michael Tay as the deputy managing director of its Singapore Advisory division, effective Jan 1, 2025. This new role is in addition to his current position as the head of capital markets for Singapore.

Tay will continue to report to Moray Armstrong, the managing director of CBRE Singapore Advisory. In his new role, Tay will provide long-term leadership and strategic planning for the Singapore advisory business. He will work closely with Armstrong to develop and direct strategy, evaluate and execute investments, and drive business growth.

According to Armstrong, who has worked with Tay for over 25 years, Tay is one of the most experienced real estate professionals and thought leaders in the Singapore market. Armstrong also added that Tay’s progression from office leasing to leadership roles across office services and capital markets has contributed to his extensive knowledge and expertise in the industry.

Tay has been with CBRE for over 20 years and has played a crucial role in the success of the office services team, working with some of the largest office building owners and prominent occupiers. In 2019, he took on the leadership of the Singapore capital markets team, which has been involved in many significant investment deals, including the sale of One George Street, 16 Collyer Quay, and VisionCrest Commercial.

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Tay expressed his gratitude for the trust placed in him and the career growth opportunity offered by CBRE, where he has been working for the past 25 years. He also added that he has thoroughly enjoyed the privilege of advancing his experience with CBRE and learning from some of the leading real estate professionals in Singapore.