A Canadian has been inducted into the Site Selectors Guild (SSG) for the first time.

Gregg Wassmansdorf, senior managing director of consulting, global corporate services for Newmark Knight Frank Devencore, was one of eight new professional consultants inducted into the international organization.

The SSG is comprised of 34 of the most respected site selection consultants from around the world. All members of the SSG must be nominated and approved by their peers.

“We’re delighted that Gregg’s wide-ranging industry experience and his talent for helping clients develop winning business strategies has been recognized by his peers in the SSG,” says Allan Schaffer, president and broker of record of Newmark Knight Frank Devencore’s Toronto office. “Gregg has helped our global corporate services group develop into one of the strongest on the continent.”

Wassmansdorf works at Newmark Knight Frank Devencore’s Greater Toronto Area West office. He has worked in the real estate brokerage and consulting industry for 15 years. He has served as an advisor to major corporate clients and mid-size companies in the Unites States, Canada and Mexico, as well as other countries throughout South America, Europe and Asia. He joined Newmark Knight Frank Devencore in 2013.