Colliers strengthens national Office Capital Markets & Investment Services team with strategic WA leadership hire

Colliers strengthens national Office Capital Markets & Investment Services team with strategic WA leadership hire Monday, 2 February 2026 – Colliers has appointed Cory Dell’Olio as National Director, Western Australia within the Office Capital Markets & Investment Services team further enhancing the firm’s national capability and accelerating growth across one of Australia’s most dynamic commercial markets.

Cory joins Colliers from Knight Frank bringing close to a decade of experience in commercial real estate, with particular expertise in office, medical centres, mixed-use developments, and retail investments.

His appointment reflects Colliers’ continued investment in deep sector expertise and its commitment to bolstering its market leading Office Capital Markets and Investment Services team across Australia.

Based in Perth, Cory will lead the Investment Services business in Western Australia working alongside Shane Isaacs,Aidan Austen and Richard Cash to further expand Colliers’ footprint in a market benefiting from strong development activity and sustained investor demand.

Western Australia remains a priority growth region for Colliers and Cory’s appointment reinforces the firm’s strategy to deliver specialist expertise supported by a strong national network.

Cory has extensive experience advising institutional clients, corporates, high-net-worth individuals, family offices, syndications, major development groups and east coast funds, including RAM and Barwon.

His recent track record includes notable sales across Perth’s metropolitan and regional markets with transactions spanning medical centres, lifestyle and caravan parks and development opportunities.

Notable deals include the sale of 108 Monash Avenue, Nedlands for $53 million; 270 South Western Highway, Mount Richon for $22.15 million, a prominent caravan park transaction; 533-545 Newcastle Street, West Perth for $14.5 million; Mandurah Holiday Village for $13 million and 23 Peel Road, O’Connor for $10.6 million.

Matthew Meynell, Managing Director, Office Capital Markets & Investment Services | Australia said, “Cory’s expertise and strong relationships across Western Australia make him an exceptional addition to our leadership team.

His leadership further strengthens our ability to deliver best in market advice and outcomes for our clients, particularly in a market where we continue to see compelling long term opportunities. “In 2025 we continued to invest in the depth and scale of our national Office Capital Markets & Investment Services platform, making 24 strategic hires in key growth sectors and welcoming exceptional experts who recognise the opportunity to build and lead within Colliers’ collaborative, enterprising culture, and is central to our growth strategy.

Cory’s appointment is another important milestone as we continue to expand our national footprint and elevate the level of service we deliver to clients across Australia.” Cory Dell’Olio, National Director, Western Australia | Investment Services, said, “Joining Colliers at a time of national growth and momentum presents an exciting opportunity.

The depth of sector expertise and strong culture of collaboration were compelling factors in making the move. Western Australia is an incredibly active market, and I looking forward to leading the team and helping our clients unlock opportunities across the state.”

Colliers’ national Office Capital Markets & Investment Services team remains the largest in the market, now comprising 107 experts across 19 offices.

Under Managing Director Matthew Meynell, the team’s investment in strategic and targeted hiring throughout 2025 – adding Scott Orchard, Tyler Talbot, Oliver Rafferty, Lisa Martin, Luke Hawkins, Nellie Serovska, Xavier Cooke, Paul Grasso, Ervin Niyaz and Alex Scarcella - to meet client demand and deepen coverage across Australia.

This momentum has also been reflected in the number of talented professionals across agency, marketing and operational roles, joining from other agencies, drawn to the team’s scale, collaborative culture and the clear pathways for personal and professional development.

The Office Capital Markets & Investment Services leadership team’s support for its people remains a core focus, demonstrated through the experience of Anna Cavar who recently returned from parental leave after nearly eight years with Colliers.