Billion-dollar broker joins another firm

Whitney Knoll has joined Crossman & Co., where he will lead institutional investment sales efforts, leasing and property management for the commercial real estate brokerage firm.

Knoll joins the firm from rival Newmark Grubb Knight Frank's Capital Group, where he was a senior managing director and focused on Southeast capital markets.

Knoll has worked in the commercial real estate industry for four decades, and has collectively been the senior or lead broker on more than 260 sales transactions totaling 39 million square feet and valued at $3.5 billion.