 ### Senior Associate Ves joined Stone Real Estate in 2023, bringing over 10 years of retail leasing and asset management experience. Prior to joining Stone, Ves was a Senior Leasing Agent for Regency Centers where he was responsible for leasing retail space in his region which consisted of over 2.5 million square feet in three states. Born and raised in Chicago, Ves has a great understanding of the ever-changing Chicago real estate market. Ves graduated from Marquette University, earning his Bachelor’s Degree with a double major in Commercial Real Estate and Marketing. Ves is a licensed Real Estate Broker in Illinois, and is an active member of the International Council of Shopping Centers. Ves lives in the North Center neighborhood in Chicago with his wife Veronica and enjoys spending his free time playing golf and trying new restaurants throughout Chicago. ###### Attention to Retail Ves specializes in leasing lifestyle centers, power centers and grocery anchored centers located in downtown and suburban retail markets. Ves’ diverse background and retailer relationships help clients achieve their leasing needs. ###### Recent Assignments | Projects | Market | Clients | | --- | --- | --- | | Mellody Farm | Vernon Hills, IL | Regency Centers | | Willow Festival | Northbrook, IL | Regency Centers | | Roscoe Square | Roscoe Village - Chicago, IL | Regency Centers | | Hinsdale Lake Commons | Willowbrook, IL | Regengy Centers | | Naperville Plaza | Naperville, IL | Regency Centers | | Gurnee Town Center | Gurnee, IL | RPAI | | Plaza del Lago | Wilmette, IL | RPAI | | Main Street Promenade | Naperville, IL | RPAI | | Oak Brook Promenade | Oak Brook, IL | RPAI | | The Brickyard | Belmont Cragin - Chicago, IL | RPAI | | 1520 N. Milwaukee Ave. | Wicker Park - Chicago, IL | Acadia Realty Trust | | 1500 N. Damen Ave. | Wicker Park - Chicago, IL | Newcastle Investors | | Lake Meadows Shopping Center | Bronzeville - Chicago, IL | Draper & Kramer | ###### Geographical Experience Landlord and tenant representation in Downtown Chicago as well as the following neighborhoods: River North, Streeterville, Loop, Lincoln Park, Lakeview, Bucktown, Naperville, Oak Brook, Hinsdale, Wilmette, Vernon Hills, and Northbrook. ###### Notable Transactions SalonCentric, Clybourn Commons Orange Theory Fitness, Hinsdale Lake Commons Dave’s Hot Chicken, Shops on Main Crisp & Green, Mellody Farm Crumbl Cookies, Roscoe Square Sweetgreen, Willow Festival One Medical, Oak Brook Promenade Yoga Six, Plaza del Lago Stride Fitness, Plaza del Lago OVME, Willow Festival Nautical Bowls, Naperville Plaza Compass Real Estate, Main Street Promenade StretchLab, Plaza del Lago Taco Maya, 3955 N. Broadway Dollop Coffee, Prudential Plaza
