Allyson Yates was raised in Honolulu, Hawaii. She received her Bachelor of Fine Arts after graduating with honors from the University of Oklahoma. Allyson moved to Chicago to pursue a career in Modern Dance Performance with Thodos Dance Chicago. Excited about choosing to pursue a completely different career, Allyson joined the TAG team. She is a licensed Real Estate Broker in the state of Illinois and was facilitating lease negotiations on behalf of the tenant. After four years at Tenant Advisory Group, Allyson joined the suburban Agency Leasing team at Cushman & Wakefield. In 2022, she joined Jones Lang LaSalle.