Jorge Lizan

Jorge Lizan is a seasoned professional with over 20 years of experience in the Retail Real Estate Industry, specializing in International Business Development, Retail Expansion, Strategic Market Planning, Leasing, and Franchising.

He has a strong network of Global Key Industry Leaders within the Retail sector and has held key positions in various prestigious organizations in his career.

Jorge holds a Global MBA in International Business from Thunderbird School of Global Management, a Real Estate Diploma from Tecnológico de Monterrey, and a B.A. in Architecture from Universidad Iberoamericana, Mexico City.

His educational background coupled with his diverse work experience has equipped him with a comprehensive skill set to excel in the competitive Retail Real Estate market.

Currently, Jorge Lizan serves as the Managing Director at Lizan Retail Advisors (LRA), where he continues to demonstrate his expertise and leadership in the industry.

Previously, he held significant roles such as Vice President of Business Development-Emerging Markets, Vice President of International Business Development, and Director of International Business Development at ICSC.

Before ICSC, Jorge was involved in the Retail Real Estate sector with roles such as Franchise Real Estate Manager and Real Estate Manager at Yum! Brands, Country Manager of Shopping Centers at Carrefour, and Project Manager of Design and Construction at JX Almanza Arquitectos.

Jorge Lizan's career trajectory reflects his passion for Retail Real Estate, International Business, and Strategic Planning, making him a valuable asset in the field of Retail Expansion and Development.

His wealth of experience and expertise in Retail Real Estate Development and Management positions him as a leading figure in the industry, sought after for his insights and strategic acumen.