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Mr. William J. Leone, SIOR

Title: Principal & Managing Director


Specialties: Office, Industrial, Investment

Two NorthShore Center
Pittsburgh, PA15212

Phone:  (412) 321-4200
Ext:  203
Fax:  (412) 321-4400

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Scope of Service Experience
Mr. Leone has played a key role in Southwestern Pennsylvania's real estate community for the past 26 years. Mr. Leone represents a broad range of clientele including Fortune 500 companies, financial institutions, high technology organizations, law firms/professional organizations and various segments of the service industry on a local, national and international basis in acquisitions, dispositions, lease negotiations and development of commercial and industrial real estate. Prior to founding NAI Pittsburgh Commercial, Mr. Leone was Associate Director of Cushman & Wakefield where he was honored as one of the top fifty real estate professionals nationwide, a founding Principal and treasurer of PA Commercial Real Estate, and the Executive Vice President and Managing Director of Oxford Realty Services.
Education
Graduate of Carnegie Mellon University with a Bachelor of Science degrees in Industrial Management and Economics,
Professional Real Estate Coursework through the Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM),
Commercial Investment Real Estate Council (CCIM), and
Real Estate Education Institute (REEI)
Background & Experience
Mr. Leone has consistently been involved in some of Greater Pittsburgh's most significant real estate transactions including a consistent top ranking in the Pittsburgh Business Times Largest Pittsburgh Area Office Leases list. Recently, Mr. Leone represented Community College of Allegheny County, Mellon Bank, Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote, Alpern Rosenthal, Gateway Health Plan, IBM/Transarc Corporation, Danieli Corporation, UPMC, Bank Pittsburgh, AT&T Broadband, WESCO Distribution, Inc., ICF Kaiser International, Inc. and D&L, Inc. for their respective headquarters and/or regional facility requirements.

Special Awards/Recognitions:
Power Broker (CoStar)
Largest Office Lease of the Year (SIOR)
Investment Sale of the Year (SIOR)
Cooperating Broker Award (SIOR)
Largest Industrial Sale of the Year (SIOR)
Top Ten Real Estate Transactions (Yale Robbins Office Building Magazine)
Real Estate Deal of the Year (Executive Report Magazine)
Top Ten Largest Pittsburgh Area Real Estate Transaction (Pittsburgh Business Times)
Professional Affiliations & Designations
Member of the NAI Global Leadership Board
Society of Industrial and Office Realtors (SIOR)
Member of the Board of Directors for the Goodwill Industries of Pittsburgh
Realtors Association of Metropolitan Pittsburgh (RAMP)
National Association of Realtors (NAR)
Pennsylvania Association of Realtors (PAR)
The Greater Pittsburgh Board of Realtors
Mr. Leone volunteers in a number of civic organizations including: The United Way and Powerlink (advisory panel to women owned and operated companies)
Past member of the Franklin Park Borough Planning Commission
Significant Transactions
Mellon Bank - 1,500,000 SF - in aggregate
Danieli Corporation - 415,000 SF in aggregate
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance - 313,000 SF
UPMC - 300,000 SF in aggregate
IBM/Transarc - 200,000 SF
Community College of Allegheny County - 150,000 SF
Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote, P.C. - 125,000 SF
AT&T Broadband - 130,000 SF
ICF Kaiser International - 130,000 SF
Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott - 100,000 SF
Gateway Health Plan - 75,000 SF
RHI Refractories - 70,000 SF
Aplern Rosenthal - 68,000 SF
Wesco Distribution - 50,000 SF
Bank Pittsburgh - 38,000 SF
PNC Bank - 30,000 SF
Best Places to Work
Two NorthShore Center, Suite 330 Pittsburgh PA 15212