Atkinson hired by Studley as VP, public relations

Beth Atkinson has joined Studley as VP, public relations, according to chairman & CEO Mitchell Steir. In her new position, Atkinson is responsible for leading the firm's national media relations campaigns and positioning the firm and its executives as opinion leaders on commercial real estate services in the U.S. Prior to joining Studley, she served as director of marketing - Midwest for Transwestern in Chicago. Before that, she was director, corporate communications - Industrial Services Group for the Americas/director, corporate communications - Midwest at Cushman & Wakefield. Atkinson is a graduate of Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois. "I am delighted to welcome a highly qualified professional with Beth's credentials to our team. Her experience in our industry and proven track record are an excellent complement to our position and reputation in the marketplace," said Studley president Michael Colacino.