Manage store development and remodels of existing stores chain-wide. Grow locations in the American southwest. Maintain all development budgets and schedules for company expansion.

Design Build company to serve retail and restaurant clients.

Managed all real estate functions for company growth and property management. Located, designed and built numerous locations from southern California to Arizona. Remodeled all stores and supported the sale of the company to new ownership.

Opened the first California office for WD in my home before moving to an office to grow the business. Marketed new clients and provided services for existing WD clients. Staffed the office and managed invoicing, customer service and client relations. Maintained a profitable and growing office with clients such as Home Depot, Mimi's Cafe, BJ's Pizza, Johnny Rockets and EZ Lube.

Co-owner of southern California franchise. Operated 5 unit chain and 3 Macy's department store kiosks. Exited business after ABP corp sold the Peets Coffee & Tea brand and then sold the ABP brand to focus on a new concept - Panerra Bread.

Recruited by company founder, Andrew Cherng to grow the company. Worked closely with CEO to formulate first "street" store locations. Located and negotiated land purchases and leases to expand the company.