As a research associate in the Colliers International Seattle office, I support the office, industrial, retail, and multi-family teams with tasks that include: locating property information, calling owners and city departments, tracking construction/delivery dates, and updating new tenants in the market (TIM). In addition, I am in charge of publishing quarterly's, internal reports, and white papers, as well as administering our semi-monthly broker meetings between the Seattle and Bellevue offices. Prior to joining Colliers, I worked as a research intern at the Washington Small Business Center (WSBDC) and a graduate assistant at the Gonzaga Graduate School of Business, in Spokane, WA.

Mary Ryan is Colliers International’s Director of Marketing & Research for the Puget Sound Region. She leads all marketing and communications initiatives in the greater Seattle and Bellevue, WA markets, working with management to position the firm and its professionals as commercial real estate experts, and create and execute brand, promotional and business development strategies that achieve both corporate goals and service business plans. Ms. Ryan also oversees Colliers' Research operation in the region, providing guidance on the collection, analysis and use of information to the benefit of both clients and firm professionals.

Ms. Ryan’s responsibilities include the support of business pursuits through presentations, proposals and innovative tools; development of new collateral, thought leadership, and content marketing; promotion of the Colliers identity; execution of internal and external communications and public relations programs; maximization of social media and digital marketing; production of accurate and timely market information and evaluation; and incorporation of innovative ideas, cutting-edge technology and best practices into the Puget Sound platform.