Avison Young appoints managing director, Toronto West and Southwestern Ontario/​occupier services

Chadha first joined Avison Young in 2022 as principal, occupier services, responsible for providing integrated, customized solutions for industrial and office clients. Over his 20-year career, he has advised large corporations on their global real estate strategies in more than 20 countries worldwide.

Before that, he held several roles at Colliers International and also worked at Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation. Chadha’s new role will focus on executing on the firm’s core strategic business plan — with emphasis on advisory-led solutions, the occupier services platform, business development and market share.

“Sanjiv’s expertise and portfolio diversification give him a leg up as he steps into this leadership role in Canada’s largest market — as we continue to identify opportunities for growth in all commercial asset classes, particularly in the region’s booming industrial sector and steadily growing office market,” says Mark Fieder, principal and president, Avison Young, Canada. ​“I know he will be a strong asset to the team, not only as their leader but as a partner and guide, shaping the vision for Avison Young in Toronto West and Southwestern Ontario.”