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CHICAGO — Jones Lang LaSalle Inc. (JLL) has promoted Greg O'Brien to CEO for the Americas region, less than four months after Lauralee Martin left that position to lead another real estate firm. O'Brien previously served as leader of JLL’s Americas Markets business, where he oversaw the brokerage, capital markets, project and development services, property management and retail businesses. As Americas CEO, O'Brien will report to company CEO and President Colin Dyer. John Gates, president of Real Estate Services Americas, is taking over O'Brien's job. Both appointments are effective immediately, the company said in a statement.