Biography

TRANSWESTERN ROLE

Kelli provides leasing and marketing services for local and institutional clients in the Greater Houston market.

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

Kelli serves as Senior Vice President with over 15 years of experience in the Houston office market specializing in Landlord representation.  Kelli has averaged 80+ transactions per year for the last 5 years.  She has abundant market knowledge in several Houston submarkets, including the Central Business District, West Loop / Galleria, Bellaire, Energy Corridor, Northwest Houston and Katy.
 
Kelli’s extensive experience allows her to control the leasing process from start to finish with core strengths in anchor-tenant strategy, financial analysis and marketing strategy planning and execution.  Her current responsibilities include marketing and touring properties, financial lease analysis and negotiating leases for her clients. 
 
During her time at Transwestern, Kelli has been recognized for various achievements.  In 2019, Kelli was a member of the leasing team that won the HOLBA Deal of the Year award for the Direct Energy deal at Houston Center.  She earned the “Young Guns” award at the 2020 Transwestern National Recognition Conference and has been included in the Houston Business Journal’s Heavy Hitters for Landlord Office Representative in 2020 (No. 17), 2021 (No. 9) and 2022 (No. 10).
 
Some of her past and present clients include Brookfield Properties, Griffin Partners, Regent Properties, Hicks Ventures, TIER REIT, Behringer Harvard, CBRE Global Advisors, NewQuest Properties, Equastone, Chase Merritt and Keppel Houston Group.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION / RECOGNITION

Kelli is actively involved with the Houston Office Leasing Brokers Association (HOLBA), National Association of Industrial and Office Properties (NAIOP) and the Urban Land Institute (ULI).

EDUCATION

Kelli received her Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from Oklahoma State University and is a licensed Real Estate professional in Texas.