10 CBRE IT leaders
Umesh Patel, EVP, Chief Information Officer, opens this list of CBRE IT leaders, who hold Digital & Technology director and senior director roles across enterprise platforms, strategic applications and IT operations. A reader can learn how IT leaders work at CBRE from people who have held the role.
Professionals to explore
Greg Morrison
LinkedInExperience: Director Of Information Technology · CBRE
Greg Morrison has been Director Of Information Technology at CBRE since January 2013 and was Director of Project Management at CBRE from 2006 to 2013, based in Waxhaw, North Carolina. Greg Morrison was IT Manager at City of Charlotte (1990 to 2006), and the profile lists skills in Facility Management (FM), Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and PMO Services.
Jayant Bamroo
LinkedInExperience: Director Digital & Tech, Global Enterprise Platforms · CBRE
Jayant Bamroo has been Director Digital & Tech, Global Enterprise Platforms at CBRE since April 2021, based in Coppell, Texas. Jayant Bamroo's other CBRE rows are Senior Technical Manager, Global Enterprise Integration & API Platforms (2018 to 2021) and Senior Technical Architect - Integration (2015 to 2018), and Jayant Bamroo was Senior Software Engineer Technical Lead at Southwest Airlines (2007 to 2015).
John Samayoa
LinkedInExperience: Director, Digital and Technology · CBRE
John Samayoa has been Director, Digital and Technology at CBRE since May 2022, based in Dallas. John Samayoa was Sr. Director Network and UC Infrastructure at Caris Life Sciences (2021 to 2022), and at Baylor Scott & White Health was Director, Network and UC Infrastructure (2017 to 2021) and Manager, Network Infrastructure (2012 to 2017).
Michael Zavalanski
LinkedInExperience: Senior Director Digital & Technology · CBRE
Michael Zavalanski has been Senior Director Digital & Technology at CBRE since April 2016 and lists Director Information Technology at CBRE from 2013, based in the Washington DC-Baltimore area. Michael Zavalanski was ERP Management Consultant/Delivery Lead at Dell Technologies (1995 to 2013), and the profile's About section reads 'Global Leader Agile Center of Excellence'.
Pooja Kulkarni
LinkedInExperience: Digital & Technology Operations Director · CBRE
Pooja Kulkarni has been Digital & Technology Operations Director at CBRE since December 2025, based in London. Pooja Kulkarni was Director Digital & Technology (2025) and Associate Director (2022 to 2025) at CBRE UK and Global Technology Service Manager at CBRE Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) (2021 to 2022), and was Head of Applications at Lewisham Council (2018 to 2021).
Scott Taylor
LinkedInExperience: Director, Digital & Technology – Strategic Applications, On-Demand FM, Lease Admin · CBRE
Scott Taylor has been Director, Digital & Technology – Strategic Applications, On-Demand FM, Lease Admin at CBRE since July 2023, based in Plano, Texas. Scott Taylor's other CBRE rows are Director, Digital & Technology – Strategic Applications, On-Demand FM (2020 to 2023), Director, Digital & Technology – Strategic Applications (2017 to 2020), Sr. Manager, Global Workplace Solutions IT (2013 to 2017) and Manager, Digital & Technology – JD Edwards (2011 to 2013).
Siva Nannapaneni
LinkedInExperience: Sr. Director · CBRE
Siva Nannapaneni has been Sr. Director at CBRE since September 2025, and the headline names the role as Sr. Director, Global Enterprise Platforms - Digital & Technology, based in Plano, Texas. Siva Nannapaneni's other CBRE rows are Director (from 2022), Sr. Manager Application Development (2018 to 2022), Application Development Manager (2015 to 2018) and Tech Lead Application Development (2012 to 2015).
Sunny Kainth
LinkedInExperience: Digital & Technology Director · CBRE
Sunny Kainth has been Digital & Technology Director at CBRE since December 2021, based in Brampton, Ontario. Sunny Kainth's other CBRE rows are Senior Information Technology Manager (2020 to 2021), Field Support Manager IT Operations (2015 to 2020), Senior Field Support Technician (2011 to 2015) and IT Support Coordinator (2008 to 2011).
Triet Nguyen
LinkedInExperience: Director - Information Technology · CBRE
Triet Nguyen has been Director - Information Technology at CBRE since April 2013 and was PeopleSoft Systems Architect at CBRE from 2012 to 2013, based in Grand Prairie, Texas. Triet Nguyen was Sr. PeopleSoft Techno-Functional Specialist at Dell Technologies (1998 to 2012), and a highlight says the current role oversees teams focused on Oracle Enterprise Applications.
Umesh Patel
LinkedInExperience: EVP, Chief Information Officer · CBRE
Umesh Patel has been EVP, Chief Information Officer at CBRE since August 2020, based in Dallas. Umesh Patel's other CBRE rows are EVP, Chief Technology Officer (2017 to 2020) and SVP, Global Infrastructure & Operations (2013 to 2017), and Umesh Patel was VP & Chief Technology Officer at Bloomin' Brands, Inc. (2011 to 2013).
Choose the right perspective
Match the person's area, such as enterprise platforms and applications, strategic applications, IT operations or infrastructure, to the decision you face. Check when each role started to judge how close the person's view is to your question.
Questions to take into the conversation
- 01How do you decide which enterprise platforms to standardize and which to leave flexible?
- 02What does an IT operations group need to get right to keep the people it supports productive?
- 03What has your own work taught you about running strategic applications alongside enterprise platforms?
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