Luann Parker's Linkedin Analytics

Luann has a rich career in commercial real estate with over 20 years of experience and expertise across various sectors. She’s worked for several Fortune 500 companies, quickly ascending the corporate ladder. She’s led teams who’ve executed real estate procurement of Grade A sites for global F&B brands, entertainment, and retail chains. The scope of these projects entailed the full development cycle of contract negotiations to acquire real estate through to construction delivery of those assets to their operators. Her high-performance management teams delivered cost efficiency across real estate portfolios, improved location demographics, and increased value by maximizing companys’ cash positions. To broaden her sphere of influence, she subsequently contributed her strengths to several esteemed companies doing business throughout the MENA region. Her portfolio of strengths and skills include: feasibility analysis, valuation, capital budgeting, contract negotiation, construction management, tender & procurement management, asset management, leasing management, property management, property valuation, site acquisition/disposal, strategic analysis, financial analysis, team leadership, cross-functional teams, education leadership, Business English skills training More recently, the culmination of her global professional experience led to the formation of Wordy Affairs, a boutique business that specializes in teaching Business English Communications, to serve her passion for delivery of projects with dynamism and executional efficiency. She has leveraged her management of teams and working cross-functionally to assemble a multi-cultural unique team to offer customized lessons to improve the pace and quality with which business is conducted globally.