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Lee Black

Title: Executive Vice President


Specialties: Corp Services, Office, Investment

16001 Ventura Boulevard
Encino, CA91436

Phone:  (818) 742-1635
Fax:  (818) 905-2425

Email:   Contact

DRE License Number: 00897065

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Scope of Service Experience
- Office and Industrial Acquisition and Disposition
- Corporate Advisory Services and Tenant Representation
- Sale/Leaseback Investment Transactions
Education
He is a graduate of the University of Southern California with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration with an emphasis in Marketing.
Background & Experience
Lee joined NAI Capital in 2006 as Executive Vice President of the firm’s Encino Office to enhance the overall capability of the regional management and Corporate Services platform. Lee’s expertise of over 25 years includes three years as managing principal of Newmark Knight Frank’s Southern California Region and 12 years as an Executive Director at Cushman & Wakefield where he managed several national corporate accounts. Prior to that time, Mr. Black was with TOLD Real Estate Corporation.

As the Account Executive for GTE/Verizon, Mr. Black oversaw one of the most successful outsourcing relationships within Cushman & Wakefield’s history. This strategic partnership included services for transaction management for nearly 1,000 assignments comprising over 3,000,000 square feet in 416 locations across the United States and over 300 surplus property dispositions. Additionally, the partnership included strategic planning and portfolio administration of over 800 leases through an 11-person team led by Mr. Black. His broad and significant experience will contribute to the global effort extended by the Southern California team.

He has completed over 10,000,000 square feet of transactions and works with clients in all fields and has particular expertise in the technology, biotech, and financial industries.
Professional Affiliations & Designations
Affiliations/Memberships:
- Trustee for the California State Parks Foundation
- Member of CoreNet Global, Inc.
- Member of the AIR Commercial Real Estate Association
- Member of Los Angeles Rotary Club
- Member of Los Angeles Mortgage Association
- USGBC: U.S. Green Building Council


AWARDS:
- Capital Club Member at NAI Capital, Platinum Club status for 2008 and Silver Club status for 2007.
- NAI Global Elite for 2008 and 2009.
- While at Cushman & Wakefield Mr. Black was the Top Producing Broker at C&W’s LA North office 1992-2001. He ranked in the top 15 for C&W in the Western Region 1995-2001 and in the top 100 nationally 1993-2001. He was the Top Industrial/R&D Producer at C&W for the Western Region 1998-2001 and the overall Top Producer for the Western Region for 2001
Significant Transactions
Clients Include:
- Account Executive for GTE/Verizon Corporation completing Tenant Rep assignments of over 3,000,000 square feet in 416 locations in the Western U.S., and over 300 surplus property dispositions.
- Advisor for Lockheed Martin for the disposition of their 353,000 square foot Corporate Headquarters located in Calabasas, CA.
- Advisor for Sears Corporation for the disposition of a 330,000 square foot Distribution Center in Chatsworth, CA.
- Advisor for Applause for a total of 323,000 square feet for two Distribution Centers in Carson, CA.
- Advisor to LBA Realty for the purchase of a 261,000 sf office campus from Verizon in Westlake Village, CA
- Advisor to Weyerhaeuser for a 250,000 square foot Distribution Facility in the Inland Empire.
- Advisor to Bugle Boy for a 235,000 square foot Distribution Facility in Simi Valley, CA.
- Advisor for Genuity for multiple Telecom Switch locations across the U.S., as well as a 200,000 square foot Regional Office Campus in Dallas, TX.
- Advisor for AMGEN for multiple assignments including the acquisition of property for their Worldwide Headquarters in Thousand Oaks, CA.
- Advisor for Beatrice/Louver Drape for a total of 258,000 square feet for two Distribution Centers in LA and Orange County.
- Advisor for Spelling Television for a 118,000 square feet for a Production Facility in Van Nuys, CA.
- Advisor for LBA Realty for the purchase of a 116,000 sf industrial facility from Verizon in Everett, WA.
- Advisor for Clairol/Bristol Myers for the disposition of an 112,000 square foot Production Facility in Camarillo, CA.
- Advisor for First Interstate Bank disposing of the Lost Hills Business Center including 38 acres of land and a 108,000 square foot Office Building in Calabasas, CA.
- Advisor for Bell Atlantic disposing an 110,000 square foot R&D Center in Camarillo, CA.
- Advisor for MGA for 100,000 square feet for a Distribution Center in Montebello, CA.
- Advisor for Qwest in the acquisition of an 85,000 square foot Telecom Switch and admin Office Facility in Burbank, CA.

Mr. Black has also met the real estate needs of such corporations as Cisco Systems, Advanstar Communications, FIC / Unitrin, Syncor, Bell Atlantic, Point 360, PRG and Origin.
16001 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 200 Encino CA 91436