Alex Lassar

Alex Lassar is a Managing Director at JLL (Jones Lang LaSalle), a global commercial real estate services company. He specializes in tenant representation, focusing on technology companies, venture-backed firms, and law firms in San Francisco.1

Professional Experience

Alex has over 11 years of experience in the commercial real estate industry. He has represented tenants in lease transactions totaling more than 7 million square feet across multiple U.S. markets.1 His expertise lies in:

• Optimizing office space strategies for companies both domestically and internationally
• Scaling down processes and strategies for high-growth companies seeking their first or second office spaces
• Advising clients on multi-market bases, with a current focus on San Francisco

Career Highlights

• In 2012, Alex helped create JLL's national High-Growth Services Group, which focuses on the specific needs of high-growth technology occupiers.1
• In 2013, he co-founded HiRise, a peer-to-peer marketplace for small suites and under-utilized office space, which is now a wholly owned subsidiary of JLL.1
• Previously, Alex worked in Washington, DC, where he served as a founding member of the Law Firm Services Group in 2007.1

Education

Alex holds two degrees from Washington University in St. Louis:

• Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) in Marketing
• Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology1

Notable Clients

Some of Alex's notable clients include Zirx, Plaid Technologies, Education Superhighway, Move Loot, CareMessage, Foursquare, 1776 / The Hattery, CareFirst, KPMG, and Skadden.1

Alex Lassar's LinkedIn username is indeed alexlassar, and he can be found on the platform sharing insights about office spaces and the real estate industry.2