Driven real estate, facilities, and operations executive with experience leading both large and small scale, multi-plant and office locations. Managing 12 million square feet & 265 locations of multifunctional real estate assets across the US, with an operating plan of $500 million. Skilled negotiator with relationships with national brokers, landlords, and key real estate professional firms.• Real estate asset strategy, facilities management, lessee/lessor negotiation.• Solid record of directing change; contributing to company profitability by identifying and managing extensive cost reductions, synergies, projects, and interoperating agreements.• Management of broker relationships, internal/external legal counsel, architecture and construction management relationships.• Highly respected, balanced leader across various departments and multiple management levels.• EHS, environmental regulations and compliance. Skilled in building codes, ADA, and working with municipal regulators. • Remodeling, space planning /optimization, relocation, value engineering expert.• Repositioning assets to generate income and create significant value.• Experience leading information technology, distribution, purchasing, and logistics within both professional and complex labor relations environment. • Complex contract negotiations with vendors, business partners, commercial customers, labor unions and governmental agencies. • Capital planning, expenditure analysis and approvals.• Engineering, facility infrastructure, contracted services, and emergency preparedness expert.• Certified six-sigma greenbelt with a proven track record in process improvement and project development and management.• Combined direct operating and financial expertise with a great diversity of experience at the corporate, group and operating company levels.• Combined direct operating and financial expertise with a diversity of experience at the corporate and operating company levels