Michael Tay Appointed Cbre Deputy Managing Director Singapore Advisory

CBRE, a global real estate services firm, has announced the appointment of Michael Tay as deputy managing director of Singapore Advisory, effective Jan 1, 2025. Currently serving as the head of capital markets in Singapore, Tay will report to Moray Armstrong, managing director of Singapore Advisory.

In his new role, Tay will provide long-term leadership and strategic planning for the Singapore advisory business. He will work closely with Armstrong to drive business growth, evaluate and execute investments, including M&A opportunities.

Armstrong praises Tay’s extensive experience in the commercial real estate sector, with over 30 years in the industry. He has held various leadership roles in office services and capital markets at CBRE since joining in 2000. Tay has also worked with major office building owners and prominent occupiers, gaining a deep understanding of the Singapore market.

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Tay’s leadership of the Singapore capital markets team since 2019 has played a vital role in several significant investment deals, including the sale of One George Street, 16 Collyer Quay, and VisionCrest Commercial.

Expressing his gratitude for the trust placed in him, Tay says, “I am honored to have been given this opportunity for career growth by CBRE. It has been an incredible journey of 25 years with the company, where I have had the privilege of learning and working alongside some of the industry’s top professionals in Singapore.”