John
CEO - USA - iCEO #61194

Experience

Real estate executive and entrepreneur experienced in leading billion dollar organizations. Verifiable success creating and delivering outstanding real estate investment strategies and solutions for hospitality, senior living and retail industries. Talented in building companies from ground up.

Major Achievements

 Drove revenue growth of hotel, resort, and retail property portfolio from $20 million to $376 million, while raising more than $118 million in equity capital.  Led rapid portfolio expansion with $1.3 billion in value, 11 million Sq. Ft. of leasable area and $2 billion in sales.  Sourced/secured $7.7+ billion in commitments of debt and equity funding for real estate development & acquisitions.  Generated sales of over $1 billion in retail, office, multi-family and hospitality real estate.  Completed the largest single real estate transaction in history of the United States at that time, with deal value of $800 million.  Closed more than 800,000 Sq. Ft. of leasing activity and grew occupancy from 35% to 75% in a struggling shopping center.  Recognized with 30+ national hospitality awards, including multiple “New Property of the Year” and “Newcomer of the Year” awards.

Industry Sector Competencies

E-Commerce/Internet

Electronics

IT/Computer Hardware

Software

Telecommunications

BioTech

Professional Objectives

Function: CEO, COO, President, Executive VP, Senior VP

Sector: Real Estate, Finance, Internet Technology

Interim Manager: Yes

Permanent Position: Yes

Operational: Yes

Availability: Full time

Prefered Locations: Europe, North and South America, Austrailia

Additional Professional Interests

Non executive director assignments

Countries Covered

USA

Operational Competencies

Technologies to market (Professional)

Business development (Expert)

Acquisition and shadow management (Expert)

New product or service launch (Expert)

Geographical expansion (Expert)

Company rescue or turnaround (Professional)

Close down or sell off (Professional)

Pre or post investment audit (Professional)