CBRE announced that Will Haynes, II, has joined its Dallas-Fort Worth Advisory & Transaction Services team as an executive vice president. Haynes will bolster CBRE’s office occupier business, supporting K-12 and higher education, government, and corporate real estate occupiers with their real estate needs throughout the metroplex.

A 14-year industry veteran, Haynes joins CBRE from Colliers International, where he served as managing director for Office Occupier Services in addition to leading its North Texas Education Services practice group. He has represented notable education users across North Texas, including Dallas College, International Leadership of Texas, Pegasus School of Liberal Arts & Sciences and Birdville Independent School District, in real estate transactions.

Haynes is a graduate of Manhattan College, where he played NCAA Division I basketball. He is active in a variety of professional and philanthropic organizations across Dallas-Fort Worth, including Society of Industrial & Office Realtors (SIOR) and St. Phillips School & Community Center. Additionally, he is an alumnus of Leadership Dallas and Leadership ISD.