Kathleen Bertrand – 2025 GlobeSt Women of Influence

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Video added by Transwestern | Date Uploaded: August 20, 2025 | Date Created: July 23, 2025

Description

Transwestern Chicago Agency Leasing broker Kathleen Bertrand, a winner of GlobeSt.com's 2025 Women of Influence award, recently shared her commercial real estate philosophies. She opened up about her journey into brokerage, her conviction that real estate is a relationship-driven business, and her overall passion for the industry.


Categories:
Brokerage, ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance), Employment / Jobs, Interviews / Podcasts / Speeches
Property Types:
Office, Retail, Transportation, Mixed-Use: Office / Retail
States:
ILLINOIS
Regions:
Cook County
Cities:
Chicago


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