Jeannine Tempesta
Lease Negotiator, Senior Paralegal
Jeannine Tempesta is a highly experienced retail leasing executive with over nineteen years of retail lease negotiation, administration, construction, and paralegal experience.
Jeannine started her career at Melville Corporation, the former parent to companies such as CVS, FootAction, Kay Bee Toys, Linens and Things, and many others. As liaison between the legal, real estate and construction departments, she negotiated all construction related lease language including white box descriptions and construction fees.
Jeannine then spent over 10 years with Nine West Group and Jones Retail Corporation as both a leasing agent and as the head of Lease Administration. As the head of Lease Administration, Jeannine was responsible for over 1,000 active leases at any time. In addition to her administrative duties, she was directly involved with the negotiation of both the legal and business terms of the leases. Her experience includes regional malls, outlets, strip centers, and free standing locations, as well as subleases and assignments.
In addition, Jeannine was associated with Greenridge Management as a leasing agent on their outlet centers and commercial office buildings.
Jeannine started her career at Melville Corporation, the former parent to companies such as CVS, FootAction, Kay Bee Toys, Linens and Things, and many others. As liaison between the legal, real estate and construction departments, she negotiated all construction related lease language including white box descriptions and construction fees.
Jeannine then spent over 10 years with Nine West Group and Jones Retail Corporation as both a leasing agent and as the head of Lease Administration. As the head of Lease Administration, Jeannine was responsible for over 1,000 active leases at any time. In addition to her administrative duties, she was directly involved with the negotiation of both the legal and business terms of the leases. Her experience includes regional malls, outlets, strip centers, and free standing locations, as well as subleases and assignments.
In addition, Jeannine was associated with Greenridge Management as a leasing agent on their outlet centers and commercial office buildings.