Current Responsibilities Ryan joined Jones Lang LaSalle in 2019 and is currently a Senior Vice President in the New York Retail Division. Prior to JLL, he was the Managing Director of the Retail Leasing Team at CPEX Real Estate. Ryan has over 10 years of experience in negotiating leases with national, institutional, and local commercial tenants in the NYC Metro area, with a focus on Brooklyn and the outer boroughs. Currently, his responsibilities include representing Landlords and Tenants in lease negotiations and lease valuations, providing market insights and trends, and preparing marketing packages. Experience Ryan’s achievements in retail leasing has gained him recognition as an Emerging Leader in Retail by Real Estate Forum magazine and a five-time CoStar Power Broker (2011 - 2016). He has also been honored by the Home Reporter and the Brooklyn Spectator as a recipient of the 2012 Brooklyn Rising Stars Award. With Ryan as one of its leaders, the CPEX Retail Leasing Team has been responsible for the completion of over 200 lease transactions totaling more than 670,000 square feet of retail space with an aggregate lease value of over $650 million. In the course of his career, Ryan has worked with an impressive collection of landlords, developers, and institutions in achieving their retail leasing objectives, including Jamestown Properties, the Lefrak Organization, Naftali, Invesco, Madison Realty Capital, Rockrose, Quinlan Development Group, Lonicera, Avery Hall Investments, RAL, Vanke, Adam America, Infinity Group and Hidrock Realty. Prior to CPEX, Ryan worked for two years as an associate at Massey Knakal Realty Services. Additionally, he gained significant experience in real estate while working for the 86th Street Business Improvement District (BID). During his year at the BID, he conducted surveys, visited stores and merchants, managed the database of business operators within the district, and produced security studies and feasibility research for pedestrian and vehicular traffic. Ryan also worked in the Office of the Brooklyn Borough President, where he was the manager of the Brooklyn Tourism and Visitors Center. Through these key experiences, he has developed meaningful relationships throughout the local business and real estate community that have proved invaluable to his success as a retail broker.