Charlotte, NC – March 16, 2023 –Alyson Douglas O’Laughlin rejoins Hill Partners, Inc., a Charlotte-based commercial real estate developer, as a Vice President-Leasing having previously worked for the company as a Retail Leasing Associate and as Marketing Coordinator.
In her new position, Ms. O’Laughlin will handle new leases and renewals for Hill Partners’ expanding portfolio of open-air and mixed-use centers that currently includes Specialty Shops SouthPark and Sharon Square in Charlotte, NC; Promenade at Coconut Creek in Coconut Creek, FL; The Town Center at Levis Commons in Perrysburg, OH; and a new ground-up, mixed-use development called Morrison Yard in Charleston, SC.
“Alyson’s vast knowledge of retail leasing, and the shopping center industry overall, will be a great benefit to the Hill Partners team and our growing portfolio,” said Robert H. Spratt, Jr., President, Hill Partners, Inc. “She has great enthusiasm for creating exceptional shopping experiences and has established impactful relationships with unique and in-demand retailers, restaurants, and service use tenants. I am confident she will bring the same level of dedication to her new position at Hill Partners.”
Ms. O’Laughlin brings a wealth of retail leasing experience to the position, most recently serving as Sr. Leasing Representative at WS Development where she was responsible for leasing the Development Portfolio. Previous experience includes leasing and marketing roles at Waterstone Properties Group, Developers Diversified Realty (now SITE Centers), and Sperry Van Ness.
“It is a great pleasure to return to Hill Partners and be actively involved in bringing unique shopping, dining, and entertainment experiences to the communities in which the company operates,” said Ms. O’Laughlin. “I am excited to be diving into each project in an effort to curate the perfect mix of uses and add fresh and on-trend tenants, to enhance the consumer experience as well as to optimize the long- term value of each asset.”
Ms. O’Laughlin, a native of Charlotte, is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte and holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business. She is a member of the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) and is Chair for ICSC’s Next Generation Carolinas and Charlotte Chapters.
About Hill Partners, Inc.
Founded in 1983, Hill Partners, Inc. has built its national reputation “one success at a time.” For more than three decades, the company has focused on crafting a vision and strategic plan that is not only achievable but through skillful execution creates asset value, reshapes communities, and connects world-class merchants, restaurants and other uses to the lifestyle needs of the trade area demographics. The Hill Partners’ difference is about long-term success. The company concentrates on three basic divisions: Project Conceptualization, which includes feasibility studies, strategic planning, investment analysis, merchandising and market research; Project Implementation, which includes acquisitions, design management, development / construction management and merchant recruitment; and Property / Asset Management, which includes operations, tenant relations, consumer marketing and accounting; For more information, please visit www.hillpartnersinc.com.