Monday, November 14, 2011

Wilson Commercial Real Estate Hires 27-Year Veteran Ken Shishido as Senior Vice President

 

 LOS ANGELES, CA, NOV. 14, 2011 – Wilson Commercial Real Estate, one of Southern California’s leading retail brokerage firms, has announced that it has hired Ken Shishido (top right photo) as Senior Vice President.  Shishido will continue working with retailers throughout Southern California and will expand the firm’s leasing presence in Orange County. 

“We are seeing a lot of activity in the Southern California retail market from retailers seeking advice and implementation of their real estate strategies,” said Chris Wilson (middle left photo), President, Wilson Commercial Real Estate.  “We are confident that Ken will play an integral role in helping to serve our existing clients and grow our tenant business.”

With more than 28 years of retail real estate experience, Shishido previously served as a senior vice president in the retail group at Grubb & Ellis where he was responsible for representing national and regional retailers with their requirements.

 He has exclusively represented a number of expanding retailers in Southern California, including Ruth’s Chris Steak House, Baja Fresh, La-Z-Boy Furniture Galleries, Gold’s Gym, Super King Markets and Daiso Japan. Throughout his career, he has completed lease and sale transactions encompassing more than 4 million square feet.

Shishido earned an MBA degree with a focus on finance and management strategy from the Anderson School of Management at UCLA.  He is an active member of International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC).

For more information, please visit http://www.wcre.net/.

Contact:
David Ebeling
Ebeling Communications
(p) 949.861.8351
(c) 949.278.7851


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