Avison Young Philadelphia which is based in West Conshohocken recently announced the promotion of Vice President Patrick Brady to Principal. Brady, a founding member of Avison Young Philadelphia in September 2013, has distinguished himself in in the local commercial real estate market. Over the past 3.5 years, Brady has executed over 125 transactions and leased more than 1,000,000 sf of office space.

At Avison Young, principals own and operate the company, a key differentiator for the world’s fastest-growing commercial real estate firm. The Principal designation is reserved for top talents who exhibit a strong work ethic and have demonstrated success.

Currently, Brady focuses on both tenant and landlord representation along with acquisitions and dispositions of office properties in the Suburban Philadelphia market. He also was appointed to the “Young Guns Advisory Council” for Avison Young where he serves with 8 other members internationally helping to guide and develop future young leaders for the company.

“Avison Young’s culture and partnership model are what makes working here so unique and motivating,” Brady commented. “I am thrilled be a principal and owner of a company that values this model and continues to grow in the Greater Philadelphia region. We will be the standard for how commercial real estate brokerage should operate.”

Brady currently represents some of the largest real estate owners throughout Philadelphia’s suburbs including Keystone Property Group, BET Investments, Kalmon Dolgin Affiliates Inc., and the RMR Group.

“Pat has made significant contributions to the expansion of Avison Young in Philadelphia,” said David Fahey, Principal and Managing Director. “Pat’s attitude and leadership have been a positive influence in our office, as well as with our clients. In addition to his work in the Suburban Philadelphia Market, he also is a great leader and mentor for our young professionals”