20 Millennium - A Marquis Who’s Who Magazine ARCHITECTURE, CONSTRUCTION AND REAL ESTATE Over a nearly six-decade career, Louis B. Cushman developed a diverse background spanning brokerage, office leasing, building sales, builder suits, land assemblages and land sales. He joined Cushman & Wakefield in 1967 and spent many years with the company before stepping down from daily responsibilities to become its vice chair in 2001. Formed in 1917 by Mr. Cushman’s grandfather and great uncle, Cushman & Wakefield specializes in commercial real estate services. Mr. Cushman is known for his ability to build professional relationships and is proud to have maintained some client accounts for nearly 30 years. In addition to his career with Cushman & Wakefield, he spent six years in New York City working in commercial brokerage and served as co-owner of the Cushman Realty Corporation. He played a pivotal role in the company’s management, establishing the Houston office in 1971. During his 22-year tenure as chairman of the board, the company grew to employ 198 employees in 11 satellite offices, with a substantial focus on commercial real estate and the development of office space. Mr. Cushman attributes his success to the value he places on documentation and meticulous attention to the legal aspects of a transaction. Mentorship and peer learning have been foundational to his career, and he prides himself on his listening skills. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in economics from Amherst College and a Master of Business Administration in finance and real estate from the University of Michigan. Though he is no longer active in the industry, Mr. Cushman maintains membership in organizations such as the Houston Office Leasing Brokers Association, the Houston Association of Realtors, and the Texas Association of Realtors. In 2020, he was inducted into the National Association of Industrial and Office Parks Hall of Fame and received the Howard W. Horne Legacy Award from the organization in 2022. Millennium Magazine Featured Listee LOUIS B. CUSHMAN VICE CHAIR Cushman & Wakefield Houston, TX
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