Emma Giamartino

As Chief Financial Officer of CBRE, Emma Giamartino oversees the company’s global finance organization including controllership, financial planning & analysis, investor relations, tax and treasury.

As Chief Investment Officer, Ms. Giamartino is responsible for capital allocation including M&A strategy and execution. She works in partnership with CBRE’s executive, investment management and development leaders on M&A and real estate investment activities and manages the company’s share repurchase strategy.

She serves on the Board of Directors of Turner & Townsend, CBRE’s majority-owned subsidiary that is a leading global provider of program, project and cost management services. She also served on the Board of Industrious, a leading provider of premium flexible workplace solutions, prior to its acquisition by CBRE in early 2025.

Prior to becoming CFO, Ms. Giamartino served as Chief Investment Officer and Global Head of Corporate Development. She joined CBRE in February 2018 to lead CBRE’s M&A activities in the Americas. Prior to joining CBRE, Ms. Giamartino served as Director of Corporate Development at Verizon Communications where she executed M&A transactions and strategic investments across Verizon’s core businesses.

Earlier, Ms. Giamartino worked in Nomura’s technology, media and telecommunications group, where she held progressively responsible positions, including Vice President, Investment Banking. She began her career at Financial Security Assurance, a financial guaranty insurance company focused on municipal bonds and mortgage-backed securities.