PHOENIX – Chris Gerow, Senior Vice President at NAI Horizon in Phoenix, Arizona, was honored by NAI Global, the world’s premier network of commercial real estate service providers, with its Council Appreciation Award.

The award recognizes Gerow’s leadership as chairperson of the NAI Global Retail Council in 2010. NAI councils are working groups of specialists across the NAI network who come together to share experience and develop best practices that result in the highest level of service for clients.

The award was presented in a ceremony on February 9 at the NAI Global 2011 Convention in Las Vegas. Based in Princeton, New Jersey, NAI Global manages a network of 5,000 professionals and 350 offices in 55 countries. NAI professionals complete over $45 billion in transactions annually.