LAS VEGAS – Mike Mixer, executive managing director of Colliers International – Las Vegas, announced that Andrew Kilduff and Bridget Richards were recipients of the Las Vegas Business Press Rising Stars of Business award.
As senior associate, Andrew Kilduff has played a significant role in helping the company grow while also making valuable contributions to the commercial real estate industry as a whole. His greatest contributions to Colliers include co-founding the company’s Healthcare Properties Division in 2012.
Kilduff is dedicated to serving as a leader in the ever-changing commercial real estate industry and has climbed the ranks from an entry-level role in his field to senior associate. Throughout the years, Kilduff has adapted to accommodate the challenging demands of his industry, coordinating leases and sales for numerous high-profile commercial properties and playing an integral role in the development of Southern Nevada’s medical office market. As a result of his dedicated approach to networking with clients and expanding the firm’s specialties, Kilduff has generated significant new business opportunities for his team at Colliers and plans to continue building on this success in 2015.
He is also highly involved in the community and several charitable organizations. Kilduff currently serves as a member of the board of directors for St. Rose Dominican Health Foundation and assists with numerous fundraisers to expand health care services, including a campaign to build a new tower for the St. Rose Siena campus. In addition, he is also a committee member for the Colliers Links for Life Foundation, which contributes annual donations to local charities such as Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation of Nevada, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Three Square Food Bank, Andre Agassi Foundation for Education and the Boy Scouts of America.
Bridget Richards, CCIM, is the senior vice president in the investment services division. She possesses an entrepreneurial spirit and savviness for business that has steered her rapid advancement in the commercial real estate industry. Richards has proven herself as a top broker and achieved some of the highest rates of transactions in the industry. Her fervor and expertise, along with her ability to foster lasting relationships, have helped expand the development of new business spaces in Southern Nevada and generate market growth throughout the Las Vegas Valley. Since joining the firm, Richards has been recognized among an elite group of brokers who accomplished the highest transaction volume. In 2015, Richards plans to continue serving as a leader in the industry and developing Southern Nevada’s future through effective growth in commercial real estate.
Richards has applied her success to help other industry professionals involved in all aspects of commercial real estate. She serves as a chair of the education committee for NAIOP, the preferred professional association for individuals in the commercial real estate and development industries. In this role, she serves as a guide to other industry professionals, organizing clinics that provide learning opportunities and educating members involved in all facets of the industry. She also takes community service very seriously and coordinates a charity event in conjunction with the Catholic Charities Meals on Wheels program. The program delivers meals to more than 1,200 seniors and individuals living on fixed incomes every week. In addition, she is an active member of the Colliers Links for Life Foundation.
“From all of us at Colliers, we would like to congratulate Andrew and Bridget on receiving the esteemed Rising Star award.” Mixer said. “Their professional accomplishments, commitment to making a positive impact on the Las Vegas community and significant charitable involvement make them ideal candidates for this award.”
About Colliers International
Colliers International is a global leader in commercial real estate services, with over 15,800 professionals operating out of more than 485 offices in 63 countries. A subsidiary of FirstService Corporation, Colliers International delivers a full range of services to real estate users, owners and investors worldwide, including global corporate solutions, brokerage, property and asset management, hotel investment sales and consulting, valuation, consulting and appraisal services, mortgage banking and insightful research. The latest annual survey by the Lipsey Company ranked Colliers International as the second-most recognized commercial real estate firm in the world.
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