RICHMOND, VIRGINIA, April 8, 2026 – Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer is pleased to announce that Michael Mayhew has joined the firm as Senior Vice President, specializing in industrial sales and leasing throughout the Richmond MSA.

Mr. Mayhew brings five years of commercial real estate experience and has completed more than $100 million in transaction volume, primarily focused on middle-market industrial assets under 100,000 square feet. He represents a diverse client base that includes private owners, institutional investors, tenants, and owner-users, with a growing emphasis on institutional industrial assignments.

Mr. Mayhew has advised on industrial development and played a key role in the planning and delivery of the I-64 Industrial Park in Oilville, Virginia—an owner-user focused industrial outdoor storage (IOS) development featuring 10,000–12,000 square foot buildings with dedicated yard space. His involvement spanned land entitlement, site development, and the disposition of finished lots to end users, positioning the project as one of the few new supply additions in the Richmond market tailored to small-bay users with outdoor storage needs.

Prior to joining Thalhimer, Mr. Mayhew spent five years with Commonwealth Commercial Partners. Earlier in his career, he worked for a Fortune 1000 chemical manufacturing company in Richmond, where he gained operational and technical expertise that informs his practical, solutions-oriented approach to industrial real estate.

Mr. Mayhew is a Member Associate of SIOR and a member of GRACRE. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Virginia Military Institute and an MBA from Virginia Commonwealth University. He has served on the Board of Directors for the VMI Club of Richmond and volunteers as a coach with the First Tee of Richmond.

About Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer
Thalhimer was founded in 1913 and currently has offices in Richmond, Newport News, Virginia Beach, Fredericksburg, Roanoke, Charlottesville, and Lynchburg, Virginia. The company has nearly 100 broker professionals and employs approximately 545 associates. Thalhimer represents, on behalf of its clients, a property portfolio of 56 million leasable square feet, management of more than 21 million square feet of commercial property, and nearly 13,000 multifamily units. In 2025, Thalhimer completed over 1,880 transactions with a transactional volume of more than $2.04 billion. Thalhimer is the region’s leading provider of comprehensive commercial real estate services, including corporate services, investment sales, tenant representation, project management, asset management, and the sale and leasing of office, industrial and retail properties. To learn more, visit www.thalhimer.com.
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About Cushman & Wakefield
Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE: CWK) is a leading global commercial real estate services firm for occupiers and investors with approximately 53,000 employees in over 350 offices and nearly 60 countries. In 2025, the firm reported revenue of $10.3 billion across its core service lines of Services, Leasing, Capital markets, and Valuation and other. Built around the belief that Better never settles, the firm receives numerous industry and business accolades for its award-winning culture. For additional information, visit www.cushmanwakefield.com.
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