Robert Shibuya, Chairman and CEO of Mohr Partners, has over four decades of commercial real estate experience in the acquisition, development, finance, leasing and disposition of office, industrial, retail and healthcare properties representing both occupiers and investors.
In April 2017, Mr. Shibuya led the management buyout of Mohr Partners, a leading occupier-focused global corporate real estate advisory & brokerage services firm and became its Chairman, CEO and majority/controlling Shareholder. Mohr Partners advises both US mid-cap and large-cap global corporates in managing their owned and leased real estate to support their core business operations throughout their asset life cycle. Mohr Partners’ services include portfolio strategy, site selection, tax incentive advisory, acquisition/disposition brokerage and project & development management.
Mr. Shibuya is passionate at driving diversity in the commercial real estate industry for women, people of color and the LGBTQ community and is proud that Mohr Partners is now the world’s largest commercial real estate services firm certified as a Minority Business Enterprise (“MBE”) by the National Minority Supplier Development Council (“NMSDC”). He leads a management team that is over 50% diverse, which has enabled Mohr Partners to become a “Top Three” global corporate real estate services provider serving over 100 clients ranging from PE backed mid-cap companies to public Fortune 500 firms.
In 2022, Mr. Shibuya led Mohr Partners to Supplier of the Year – Class III honors from the DFW Minority Supplier Development Council.
Over his career, Mr. Shibuya has earned numerous accolades. In 2023, he was named DCEO’s 2023 Commercial Real Estate Executive of the Year. In 2022, 2023 and 2024, he earned inclusion on the D CEO Dallas 500, a list that highlights the most influential leaders in North Texas across a wide spectrum of industries.
Prior to joining Mohr Partners, Mr. Shibuya served as a senior executive & C-Suite executive with Cushman & Wakefield, DTZ, Trammell Crow and CBRE. He is actively involved in numerous professional organizations including the Real Estate Roundtable.
Mr. Shibuya resides in Dallas, Texas with his wife of over 25 years and two sons, Robert and Richard, all of whom work at Mohr Partners. He is a passionate outdoorsman and spends his free time fishing, boating and dirt bike riding in the summers and skiing in the winters.
EDUCATION
- University of the Pacific, Bachelor of Science, Business Administration & Finance
PRESS
- Robert Shibuya Goes to the Mat, D CEO Magazine, May 2022
- Getting Lost in the Wilderness, D CEO Magazine, December 2023
