Robert A. Polacheck is a distinguished commercial real estate broker with over 38 years of experience, specializing in industrial real estate. His career includes significant roles at several leading firms, such as Ogden & Company, Inc., Mallory Properties, NAI MLG Commercial, Colliers/Barry Company, and Robert A. Polacheck Co. Notable clients he has served include Chrysler Corp., Trek, and the U.S. Postal Service, among others. His expertise in the field is demonstrated by his long tenure as an SIOR industrial specialist since 1992 and his impactful contributions to commercial real estate solutions.

Robert's professional achievements are highlighted by numerous awards and recognitions. In 2010, he received the Elite Performer Award from NAI Global for a transaction exceeding $67 million. His leadership has been acknowledged with the Life Time Achievement Award from RIVERWORKS Development Corporation and the Outstanding Leadership Award from the Society of Industrial and Office REALTORS’ (SIOR) – WI Chapter. Robert's exceptional work in industrial real estate was further recognized with the Industrial Real Estate Transaction of the Year award in 2006.

In addition to his professional accomplishments, Robert has demonstrated profound commitment to community service and economic development. He has played a pivotal role in various organizations, including serving as President of the Wauwatosa Economic Development Corporation and as a key figure in the RIVERWORKS Development Corp., which revitalized Milwaukee’s most distressed area. His educational background includes a Master’s in Urban Affairs from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and extensive training in economic development finance and real estate.