About
Current Responsibilities
Mr. Westedt excels in orchestrating multi-market retail transactions and providing strategic planning and advisory services to both retailers and property owners. His current portfolio includes overseeing the leasing of premier shopping centers, managing Target's disposition of surplus properties across California, and spearheading Living Spaces' national expansion through new store acquisitions. This diverse range of high-profile assignments showcases Mr. Westedt's versatility and expertise in navigating complex retail real estate landscapes.
Experience
Before joining JLL, Erik served as Vice President at CBRE, Inc., accumulating a wealth of experience spanning 23 years in the industry. Throughout his career, he has played a pivotal role in numerous groundbreaking, award-winning projects and major developments. Erik's commitment to delivering exceptional client service is matched only by his ability to leverage his extensive market insights to strategically benefit those he represents. His sharp intellect, unwavering dedication to his craft, and relentless pursuit of excellence make him an indispensable asset across all his assignments. Erik's impressive track record includes completing retail sales and lease transactions exceeding $1 billion in total consideration over the course of his distinguished career.
Education and Affiliations
- Masters in Business Administration (MBA), California State University, Fullerton
- Emphasis in Finance
- Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
- Graduated Magna Cum Laude
- ICSC John T. Riordian School for Professional Development
- Golden Key International Honor Society
- The International Honor Society Beta Gamma Sigma
- SPIRE award winner Top Leasing project CREW-OC
- Member, International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC)
- Licensed Real Estate Salesperson in the State of California
- Top Retail Producer for Los Angeles
- JLL Leadership Award Recipient-2020
- JLL National Top Gun-2018-2022, 2024