Jennifer Seversen is a Vice President with CBRE in Seattle, WA, specializing in Retail Services. She has over 30 years of involvement in the retail real estate business—most of which has been in the Seattle/Bellevue market—as well as extensive market knowledge on the Landlord side of the business. Ms. Seversen developed strong relationships with key local, regional and national tenants, including Fireworks Gallery and Pasta & Co., and earned their respect through consistent performance and a fair reputation, having worked with both Westfield and Brookfield Properties on all their major malls in the area. She was a top performer from a productivity standpoint at both REITs, ranking in the top 10 deal makers year-after -year. Ms. Seversen also led the leasing efforts and original redevelopment of University Village in Seattle, completing over 70 deals in 5 years, including Crate & Barrel, Anthropolgie, and Pottery Barn. A founding broker at Real Retail in Seattle, Ms. Seversen played a key role in the leasing and master planning efforts in South Lake Union for Vulcan Properties. She has been involved with ground-up developments and leasing of all property types throughout her career, including mixed use, big-box, and urban high-street retail.