""Encore Retail, LLC"":http://www.encore.bz/retail_Homepage.html, a privately held real estate development firm and subsidiary of Dallas-based ""Encore Enterprises, Inc."":http://www.encore.bz/, recently announced the appointment of Michael Nelson as VP and director of leasing for the company.
[IMAGE]Nelson brings over 25 years' experience in retail, office, medical, and industrial assets to his new position. As VP and director of leasing, he will be responsible for all leasing transactions across the nation and will be an integral part of the acquisition, development, or redevelopment opportunities the firm pursues.
Prior to joining Encore Retail, Nelson was managing director at ""RM Crowe."":http://www.rmcrowe.com/ There, he sourced new leasing and management assignments and focused on real estate solutions for national and international investors in the Southwest region. In addition, Nelson was the COO of the company for five years, during which he was responsible for all aspects of operations, leasing, construction, client/lender relationships, and investment research for 5.3 million square feet of commercial property across a multi-state region.
His commercial real estate career also includes service as SVP for the Southwest region at ""PM Realty Group"":http://www.pmrg.com/, regional portfolio manager in charge of the Houston portfolio for ""Cushman & Wakefield"":http://www.cushwake.com/cwglobal/jsp/globalHomeSSO.jsp, and property manager for ""Hines Interests"":http://www.hines.com/home/default.aspx in its retail/mixed-use division.