About
Professional Summary
A resourceful, innovative and passionate marketing professional who has more than 14 years of experience in commerical real estate. As an accomplished marketing leader, I am highly regarded for accomplishments in planning and leading comprehensive marketing strategies, managing complex projects, and delivering superior client service. I am currently the marketing and operatoins manager for retail services at Colliers International, servicing more than 550 retail professionals.
Piror to Colliers International, I was the senior communications point person for CBRE San Diego where I develop and execute superior marketing strategies that aligned with business goals across traditional and non‐traditional media; create/distribute press releases with a record average coverage rate of 98 percent. Before accepting the CBRE role, I was at ICSC for seven years as their research services manager where I over saw global and national events. I also managed managed all creative aspects of the department’s products, services, and programs as well as providing strategic marketing direction for the products through social media, electronic newsletters, e‐mail blasts and other services.
Education
St. Francis Xavier University, Nova Scotia, Canada
Bachelor of Business Administration (Marketing and Leadership Studies)
Memberships & Involvements
ICSC
Big Brothers and Big Sisters of San Diego
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Nicole Leogrande
Mrkting Mngr, Industrial | US Brokerage Serv
Washington, DC
Nicole serves as Marketing Manager under the US Brokerage Services team providing the strategic leadership support for Industrial Services .
She joined Colliers International in 2012 as a Marketing Coordinator for a local brokerage team in the Downtown Los Angeles office. During that time, she specialized in marketing industrial and investment properties. Prior to working on the Brokerage Services team, Nicole worked in the Business Development Center (BDC) and was responsible for helping Colliers professionals and their local marketing teams throughout the country, pursue and win large-scale business.
Kelly is the Marketing Manager for the U.S. Brokerage Services team. She serves as a strategic partner for the US Healthcare Services and US Multifamily Services platforms by leading operations and business development initiatives, organizing industry events and supporting all national practice groups and the U.S. Executive Leadership Team.
Kelly joined Colliers in 2016 as a Project Coordinator on the US Brokerage Services team and worked strategically with the service lines and practice groups. Prior to joining Colliers, Kelly served as a Graphics Coordinator at HFF in Washington, DC working with regional teams on all platforms to create and execute the marketing and pitch materials.