Curtis joins CB Richard Ellis as associate in the retail service group
CB Richard Ellis has added Jessica Curtis as an associate in the retail services group. In her new role, Curtis will provide tenant and agency representation services to clients throughout Westchester and Fairfield counties while also supporting the Tri-State retail team and offering them CB Richard Ellis' global platform to create cross border real estate solutions. Robert Caruso, senior managing director of CBRE's Stamford operation, made the announcement.
Prior to joining CBRE, Curtis was employed by Retail Portfolio Solutions, focusing on both developer and tenant representation on an array of properties and tenant portfolio strategies. Curtis began her career with Sheldon Gordon at Gordon Group Holdings in Greenwich, where she was integral in the development of The Pier at Caesars, a $225 million shopping and entertainment complex in Atlantic City, N.J.
Curtis is a member of the International Council of Shopping Centers and Next Generation.
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