Steven Doben

Background

About Steven Doben

I am a versatile and innovative Real Estate Leader who is a strategic thinker with the proficiency to implement strategies within all levels of the organization. A talented presenter and skilled influencer at all organizational levels with exceptional verbal and written communication. I have proven success in managing real estate portfolios and real estate transactions, complex lease negotiations, site selection, workplace strategy and lease administration for global companies with portfolios of 200 to 2,500+ locations up to 30 Million SF. Through successful recruiting, developing and mentoring, I create results-driven real estate departments that are creative and accountable. I possess the innate capability to spot trends and develop a strategy providing the organization, employees and shareholders with optimal results. Exceptional experience in developing, implementing and managing real estate databases including combining systems resulting from merger and acquisition activity. Additionally, I maintain significant experience in reporting, benchmarking and developing a real estate strategy that is measurable and impacts the bottom-line. Leveraging my accounting background, I am extremely knowledgeable with US GAAP, FASB and Sarbanes Oxley and the impact on financial statements. This includes implementing cost savings initiatives such as: Consolidations | Economic Incentives | Lease Audits | Outsourcing | Restructured Leases | Tax Appeals | Relocations Additional Expertise: √ Driving Change √ Financial Modeling √ Location Strategy √ M&A Analysis √ Motivating Cross Functional Teams √ Planning & Forecasting √ Process Management √ Vendor Partnership Best way to contact Steven: Steven.Doben@gmail.com