**Chicago/Midwest People & Company News – Week of August 15, 2025**
**Team Fallico Joins Baird & Warner**
Team Fallico, a multi-generational, top-producing real estate team in the Park Ridge, Illinois market, has joined Baird & Warner. Baird & Warner is Chicagoland’s largest family-owned independent real estate services company, having been founded in 1855. This move follows the company’s recent acquisition of Dream Town, a step that strengthens its position as the largest independent brokerage in the region, representing nearly 3,000 real estate professionals across Chicagoland.
**Justin Kessler Joins Cresa as Senior Vice President**
Cresa has announced the addition of Justin Kessler as Senior Vice President. Kessler brings over a decade of tenant-focused experience to the firm and will be based in the Chicago office. He previously served as a managing director at Bradford Allen and also held the role of managing director for EMEA at ONCOR International.
**Greg McHenry Returns to Milhaus as SVP of Acquisitions**
Milhaus has welcomed back Greg McHenry as Senior Vice President of Acquisitions. McHenry, one of the company’s initial employees, will lead and build Milhaus’ new acquisitions division. His return marks a pivotal moment in the company’s strategic expansion efforts aimed at broadening its business model and market reach.
**Ambrose Adds Three to Its Team**
Indianapolis-based Ambrose has expanded its team with three new hires. Allison Rennaker has joined as Property Operations Manager, supporting asset management initiatives through oversight of third-party management, budgeting, and process execution. Jack Thompson comes aboard as Development Associate for the national build-to-suit team. Victoria Bulmahn has been named Administrative Assistant.
**Cody Smith Joins Kiser Group**
Kiser Group announced the addition of Cody Smith as an Advisor. Based in Minneapolis, Smith will collaborate with Executive Director Robert Dulin to focus on the Minnesota multifamily market. His responsibilities include property underwriting, market research, client communications, and transaction coordination. He brings prior experience assisting property owners with leasing and advising clients on asset transactions in the Twin Cities area.
**Montecito Medical Seeks VP of Transactions**
Montecito Medical Real Estate, one of the largest privately held acquirers of medical properties nationwide, is actively searching for a Vice President of Transactions based in Nashville, Tennessee. This role involves managing the entire real estate acquisition process, including due diligence, transaction management, and financial analysis. The ideal candidate will offer 5 to 7 years of experience in commercial real estate acquisitions, preferably in healthcare. Executive search firm RETS Associates is managing the recruitment, and interested candidates can reach out to Mandy Haines at mandy@retsusa.com.
*This information originally appeared in Connect Commercial Real Estate’s August 15, 2025 update on People & Company News in the Chicago/Midwest region.*


