Jim Zaydon has over twenty years experience in commercial real estate; property sales, retail leasing and restaurant development. He is currently a Senior Leasing Representative at the Courtelis Company. During his seven year tenure at the Courtelis Company he has been responsible for the leasing of 5 new development projects and 9 existing projects totaling over 2.0 million square feet. He is currently responsible for new tenant marketing and leasing, lease renewals and expansions, tenant representation and brokerage services. He has negotiated leases with major retailers and restaurants such as Publix, Capital Grille, Walgreen's, SteinMart, Washington Mutual, Auto Zone, Taco Bell, KFC, and McDonalds. Prior to joining the Courtelis Company, Jim Zaydon was the Real Estate Representative for Burger King Corporation's Eastern Region, which included 26 states. His responsibilities included lease negotiations, restaurant site analysis and excess property deposition. Jim Zaydon has also been a licensed Florida Real Estate Broker since 1985. He has been employed at such firms as Trammell Crow Company and The Brandon Company where he handled in excess of 350,000 square feet of real estate transactions valued over $28 million.

EDUCATION
Barry University, B.S. in Finance

LICENSES AND PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
State of Florida Licensed Real Estate Broker, 1985
International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC)
NACORE (National Association Of Corporate Real Estate Executives)