Mark Rose

Mark Rose is the Chair and Chief Executive Officer of Avison Young, a global leader in providing comprehensive real estate solutions to investors, owners, and occupiers across the globe. At Avison Young, Mark is transforming the firm into the commercial real estate services company of the future: data-driven, tech enabled, and grounded in a belief that strong culture can advance business goals. During Mark’s more than 18 years at Avison Young, he has leveraged his diverse background as a leader and strategist across the commercial property sector to drive the firm’s global growth while creating social impact. Alongside his leadership team, he has spearheaded the company's expansion from 290 real estate professionals in 11 Canadian offices to approximately 5,000 professionals in 100 offices worldwide. During Mark’s tenure, Avison Young has been named one of Fast Company's World's Most Innovative Companies, one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies for 12 consecutive years, and one of Forbe