SRS Real Estate Partners (SRS) is pleased to announce that William Crisp Realty LLC has joined SRS’ New York City team.
This includes the addition of four new team members who will continue to operate out of their Fifth Avenue office location. The team members joining SRS are William Crisp as senior vice president, Alan R. Jones and James M. O’Brien as vice president, and Arielle Singer as senior associate.
William Crisp started his career in real estate working for Foot Locker where he was in charge of expansion for the brand. In 2001, he decided to start his own real estate company, William Crisp Realty, where he has worked in tenant representation for many high profile retailers. He comes to SRS with more than 40 years of extensive real estate knowledge and has successfully negotiated hundreds of transactions throughout his career.
Alan R. Jones joins SRS with more than 45 years of experience in commercial real estate. He has extensive experience working for retailers as an integral part of the real estate department for Payless Shoe Source and Taco Bell Corporation. Alan has also worked with global development teams with retailers such as Arc’Teryx and Salomon Brands where he oversaw American retail development of their brand and outlet stores.
James M. O’Brien has more than 37 years of retail leasing experience. He has a range of experience including tenant representation, property management and leasing, and has an extensive network of retailer, landlord, and developers that he has established relationships with throughout his career. Some of James’ most notable retailer clients include retail expansions for both Neuhaus Chocolate and Samsonite.
Arielle Singer started her career in the real estate industry with William Crisp Realty and joins SRS with three years’ experience. Her responsibilities have included marketing, research, site prospecting, lease review and negotiations. She was first assigned to specifically aid Retail Group of America in their expansion needs and has since worked with other clients such as Smythson, Arc’teryx, Samsonite and New Balance.