Alex Wright serves as Senior Director for Franklin Street’s Retail Services Team in Tampa. Mr. Wright specializes in landlord representation, helping commercial real estate owners and developers to improve tenant retention, stabilize operating income and maximize the value for retail properties throughout West Florida.
Mr. Wright previously spent five years as a Director of Retail Tenant Services for Franklin Street and completed leasing transactions valued at more than $12 million. He has represented a variety of national and regional clients including Harbor Freight Tools, Guitar Center, Freshii, Snap Kitchen, Chicken Salad Chick, NRG eVgo, T-Mobile, Great American Cookies, Pretzelmaker, Marble Slab, PNC Bank, Little Caesars, Great Clips, Title Boxing Club, and Smoothie King.
Prior to joining Franklin Street, Mr. Wright served as Leasing Director for DDR Corp. in Atlanta, where he managed the leasing of 26 properties totaling over 8 million square feet. While at DDR, he oversaw multiple brokerage teams’ efforts to maximize leasing activity while partnering with large institutional clients such as Blackstone and TIAA-CREF.
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
- International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC)
- Young Atlanta Retail Alliance (YARA)
- Young Atlanta Leadership League
EDUCATION
- University of Florida, Bachelor of Science in Anthropology