CWK Expands Texas Occupier Platform with Hiring of Drew Morris in Houston
Aug 13, 2026, 3:08 PM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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A strategic leadership hire in a core market may enhance client pipelines and perceived execution capabilities, potentially supporting a modest re-rating if investors view it as expanding TAM in Texas.
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Cushman & Wakefield hires Drew Morris as Executive Managing Director in Houston, expanding its Texas occupier-advisory team. Morris brings nearly 30 years of CRE experience and has closed more than 500 transactions totaling over 11 million square feet across Texas. The move reinforces CWK’s commitment to stronger local execution for corporate, education, energy and data-center clients.
Drew Morris joins CWK as Executive Managing Director in Houston.
Has ~30 years CRE experience; closed 500+ transactions over 11M sf.
Expands CWK's Texas occupier services footprint.
Morris joins from Savills, adding Texas market-knowledge.
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