Chicago, IL, – June 17th, 2021 – Vestian, a global commercial real estate firm, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Cleveland, Ohio-based Juniper Solutions.

Juniper, a leading specialty consulting firm, brings deep expertise in site selection, economic development, and commercial real estate consultancy. Juniper has a successful track record in growing economies through thoughtful real estate strategy and economic development advisory. Juniper’s clients include Fortune 1000 companies, privately held firms, health care organizations, higher education, the utility sector, retailers, and economic development organizations throughout America. The firm is led by industry veterans Dennis Burnside and Scott Pollock, who have a combined 50 years of real estate experience.

“We are thrilled to welcome Dennis and Scott to the Vestian team,” said Michael Silver, Chairman of Vestian. “Juniper’s demonstrated expertise in site selection, corporate transaction advisory and economic development consulting bolsters Vestian’s offerings and brings a more holistic solution to solving our clients’ ever-increasing real estate needs.”

Dennis Burnside

Scott Pollock

“Vestian is the world’s foremost commercial real estate firm, serving only occupiers, and presents an ideal platform for Juniper’s services,” said Dennis Burnside, President of Juniper Solutions. “Vestian’s commitment to being a focused fiduciary and business advocate aligns ideally with our core business principles. Together, we can help clients find their real estate voice.”

With the acquisition of Juniper, Vestian will establish a Cleveland office, expanding its Midwest reach and increasing its number of U.S. offices to 12. “Site selection decisions can impact corporations for decades, as it impacts the entire workforce,” added Silver. “By creating a true working partnership with their clients, Dennis and Scott bring clarity and comfort to this important process.”

“As the commercial real estate market continues to evolve, we have found that successful companies are challenging the norm,” added Scott Pollock, Senior Vice President of Juniper. “Vestian’s collaborative approach to rethinking, reshaping and restructuring the real estate needs of their clients was a critical factor in our decision to join Vestian.”