1922: Walter Clyde Pinkard opened W.C. Pinkard & Co., a small real estate office in Baltimore, MD, concentrating on rural and residential real estate.
1945: Walter Devier Pinkard joined his
father’s firm.
1975: Walter D. Pinkard, Jr. (Wally) joined
the family firm.
1982: Wally Pinkard elected President of
the firm.
Launched appraisal, consulting and investment sales departments.
Opened ownership of firm to its key professionals outside the family.
1983: Columbia and Towson, Maryland
offices opened.
1984: Joined Colliers International
Property Consultants
1990-1994: Wally Pinkard served as
Chairman of Colliers USA.
1994-1995: W.C. Pinkard & Co. changed its trading name to Colliers Pinkard.
Firm’s principals play leadership roles within
the global Colliers organization.
Corporate Services department created.
Ownership in firm more than doubled.
1998: Charlotte, North Carolina office formed.
1999: Opened Raleigh, North Carolina office.
2001-2002: Wally Pinkard served as Global Chairman of Colliers International.
2003: David Gillece named President of firm.
2006: David Finger joins firm as head of Raleigh office, launches Corporate Solutions and Investment Services groups in Raleigh.
2007: Wally Pinkard named Chairman of Colliers USA for the second time.