Expertise in asset management, real estate operations including leasing, re-developments, value creation, acquisition underwriting and finance. Skilled in building large teams, managing real estate investments and creative in identifying value add opportunities to grow revenue and maximize returns. Extensive experience in Retail, Mixed use and Industrial.Examples of his work include:• Managing a regional commercial real estate portfolio NOI, Net Asset Values and identifying value creation initiatives inclusive of development, redevelopment and alternative uses• Leading a leasing team and providing guidance to meet quarterly and yearly objectives• Developing Value Creation pipeline and led team on executing opportunities that created over $100M in value creation with double digit returns; including multi-tenant PADs, outparcel acquisitions, 2 level box splits, big box conversions and multi-family development • Leading regional annual investment business plan creation, including operating and property budget, planned capital expenditures, dispositions and strategy, to set yearly goals by department• Implementing quarterly reviews to determine portfolio investment performance and corrective actions to achieve projected rates of return• Developing and implementing short / long term financial strategy for each business unit, aligning with corporate strategy • Simplifying and institutionalizing financial reporting and investment analysis ensuring best practicesManuel holds an MBA from Johns Hopkins University, Carey School of Business and is a licensed real estate broker in California.KEY STRENGTHS: Executive | Asset Management | Operations | Leasing | Value Creation | Revenue Growth| Strategic Planning | Real Estate Strategy | Financial Analysis | Redevelopment | Valuation | Staffing | Team Development | Acquisitions |Dispositions | Investment Committee | Real Estate Committee | Joint Ventures | REIT | Publicly traded companies | Institutional Investments | Underwriting | Financial Reporting | Latin America| Corporate Governance | Creative| Advisory | Risk Mitigation► Contact me at: manuelb@kimc.com