Professional Profile

James R. Garrett, Jr.
Title: Executive Vice President, Network Operations  Designations: MCR
Specialties: Office, Industrial, Retail
NAI Global
605 Front Street
Columbus OH 43215

Phone: 614 629 5262
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Email:  Contact

Scope of Service Experience
Jim is responsible for managing the overall quality, capability and performance of the United States’ members, with a focus on the development and delivery of NAI Global's distance learning platform known as The Knowledge Center at NAI University. Additionally, one of his primary initiatives is to make each firm one of the top five companies in the top 100 U.S. markets. To achieve this goal, Jim works with each member firm to train and educate the brokers, develop and manage annual action plans and engage members in the NAI Global network.
Education
Mr. Garrett has degrees in business administration from Franklin University, Columbus, Ohio.

Background & Experience
Jim has over twenty four years of experience in commercial real estate. Prior to joining NAI Global, he was a Corporate Real Estate Manager at Nationwide Insurance, in Columbus, Ohio, where he managed 225 field offices and 45 employees throughout the United States. As Real Estate Manager, he was responsible for reviewing office sites for new locations and reviewing and negotiating leases. Jim was also responsible for re-engineering the corporate real estate delivery model for the firm's 750 offices.
Professional Affiliations & Designations
Masters in Corporate Real Estate designation, CoreNet Global
Certified Instruction for Corporate Real Estate Services Training
Completed Total Quality Management Training
Six Sigma Greenbelt Certified
Editorial Board for Heartland Real Estate Business
Listed in Cambridge Who's Who
Licensed real estate salesperson in the State of Ohio
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