Verti Commercial Real Estate, the forward-thinking brokerage redefining commercial real estate through technology and collaboration, proudly announces the appointment of Russell Tillery as Director.

Tillery, an emerging leader in multifamily investment sales, brings three years of transaction experience and a strong reputation for strategic advisory. He will lead Verti CRE’s expansion in the Cincinnati market, building on a career grounded in data-driven insights, client trust, and hands-on execution.

Before joining Verti, Tillery held positions at Essex Realty Group and Caton Commercial, where he specialized in underwriting multifamily assets, valuations, and full-cycle deal management. With over $80 million in transactions underwritten, Tillery has demonstrated excellence in both on-market and off-market dealmaking.

“Russell is a rising force in multifamily brokerage,” said Matthew E. Drane, Chief Revenue Officer and Senior Managing Director at Verti CRE. “His relentless work ethic, investment expertise, and client-first mindset make him a perfect fit for our growing team. We’re excited to support his next chapter.”

Tillery expressed his enthusiasm about joining the brokerage: “Verti stood out for its momentum and modern platform. It’s a place where hard work is amplified by real support, and where collaboration isn’t just encouraged—it’s the norm. I’m proud to be part of a company that’s truly evolving the industry.”

This appointment marks another step in Verti CRE’s mission to empower top talent and lead with innovation. For more information, visit www.verticre.com.

About Verti Commercial Real Estate

Verti Commercial Real Estate is a next-generation brokerage transforming the CRE industry with powerful lead generation tools, unparalleled broker support, and a people-first philosophy. Through integrity, innovation, and collaboration, Verti empowers clients and brokers alike to succeed in today’s evolving market.

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