About

Eric Fischer is an Executive Managing Director at Cushman & Wakefield and brings 20 years of industrial real estate experience to the firm. He was previously at NAI Hiffman in Chicago. Eric has been responsible for over $500 million in industrial transactions over the last three years. Eric specializes in working with private companies, owners, developers and institutions in the disposition, acquisition and leasing of industrial properties, land and investments throughout the Chicago metropolitan area from O’Hare to southeast Wisconsin.

Prior to joining NAI Hiffman, Eric received his Masters of Business Administration (MBA) with a concentration on Real Estate Investment and Finance from DePaul University. Eric has been a mentor through Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metropolitan Chicago since 2006.

Education

• Graduated from DePaul University with a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a concentration on Real Estate Investment and Finance and University of Illinois with a Bachelor’s degree in Ornamental Horticulture
• Currently holds a real estate license in Illinois and Wisconsin

Clients

• Prologis
• Pritzker Realty Group
• Bridge Development
• Sitex Realty Group
• CenterPoint Properties
• Venture One
• DCT
• Liberty Property Trust

Assignments

• Hyper Microsystems, 700,000 SF
• Universal Beauty Products, 500,000 SF
• KW International, 250,000 SF
• W. Diamond Group, 250,000 SF
• Rexam Beverage, 200,000 SF
• Savage Brothers, 115,000 SF
• Marantec America, 65,000 SF
• Colbert Packaging, 175,000 SF
• Thermoflex, 110,000 SF
• Contract Installations, 100,000 SF

Affiliations

• Association of Industrial Real Estate Brokers (AIRE)
• National Association of Industrial and Office Properties (NAIOP)

Awards & Recognition

• C&W Top Brokerage Performer, Midwest Region 2022
• Greater Chicago Food Depository Industrial Broker of the Year Nominee, 2022
• NAIOP Industrial Transaction of the Year Nominee, 2023
• NAIOP Industrial Spec Development of the Year, 2023
• NAIOP Built to Suit Transaction of the Year Nominee, 2018, 2019, 2020
• 2017 NAIOP Industrial Speculative Development of the Year, Bridge Point North I