Find My Next Office with Corina Irvin

008 // Brittany Tran // Good Hause

Corina Irvin — Wed, 31 Aug 2022 09:00:00 -0700

Corina welcomes friend and client Brittany Tran of The Good Hause Agency to share her career and real estate journey and why she's so passionate about amplifying and uplifting AAPI voices.

Meet Brittany
I am a visionary creative, marketer, growth expert, and producer. My career spans television and film, digital marketing, emotional marketing, and product creative. As a right-left brainer, I pride myself in being deeply embedded in clients’ businesses and leading with heart (and brains). Being connected to my clients means we share our wins and so their success is my success.

As a globally experienced Chief Brand/Vision Officer at Good House, my passion involves reinventing and building upon my earlier successes, with an exclusive focus on female-led businesses and forward-thinking brands.

Connect with Brittany
LinkedIn
Good Hause

Meet Corina
Corina P. Irvin is a Principal at Peninsula Commercial Real Estate Group. She started the company in 2019 after spending eight years at Cushman & Wakefield, Inc. Corina has been involved in over ten million square feet of transactions totaling more than $500 million in lease consideration.

Corina specializes in helping clients lease or purchase office space that aligns with their unique branding, operational, and financial needs. Prior to starting Peninsula CRE Group and joining the C&W Los Angeles office, Corina spent several years with C&W in New York City.

She is involved with a number of professional associations: CREW-LA (Commercial Real Estate Women LA), Board of Directors for FIIRE (Filipinos in Institutional Real Estate), Board Member for USC Asian Pacific Alumni Association, and she is the founder of the Asian Commercial Real Estate Network.

Corina lives in Los Angeles with her husband and two daughters. She graduated from USC with a degree in business administration, with an emphasis in real estate finance.

Connect with Corina
Web: CorinaIrvin.com
Instagram: @FindMyNextOffice
LinkedIn: LinkedIn.com/in/corinairvin

007 // Shushan Barsegyan + Heather Boren

Corina Irvin — Thu, 28 Jul 2022 00:00:00 -0700

Corina welcome guest host Heather Boren of Estate Match Realty and guest Shushan Barsegyan of Full Circle Business Law to learn about Shusan's business and real estate journey. Corina also shares her thoughts on space planning!

Meet Shushan
Shushan Barsegyan is the founding shareholder of the firm and a managing attorney. She received her J.D. from the University of San Diego School of Law and was admitted to the California State Bar in 2012. Prior to law school, Shushan attended the University of Southern California Marshall School of Business, where she received a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration with a concentration in Strategic Management.

Shushan draws on many of her unique life experiences to provide a well-rounded perspective in her legal work. Prior to law school, she founded an online clothing boutique (“for the perfectly petite”) and was a competitive dancer for many years. Today, Shushan brings that same passion and determination to her work with her clients.

Shushan devotes her free time to the YWCA Glendale & Pasadena as a board member and co-VP of the Governance Committee.

https://www.fullcirclebl.com/

Meet Heather
Entrepreneurial business leader who excels at empathetically evaluating client’s needs, skillfully advising and educating, and energetically delivering impactful results. Heather has closed and consulted on over $1 billion in real estate transactions and is currently the President of Estate Match Realty. Highly regarded for creative solutions and exceptional service, she ensures clients are able to dream big and achieve their business goals.

https://www.estatematchrealty.com/

Corina lives in Los Angeles with her husband and two daughters. She graduated from USC with a degree in business administration, with an emphasis in real estate finance.

Connect with Corina
Web: CorinaIrvin.com
Instagram: @FindMyNextOffice
LinkedIn: LinkedIn.com/in/corinairvin

006 // Marissa Limsiaco // President and Co-Founder - Otso

Corina Irvin — Tue, 28 Jun 2022 04:00:00 -0700

Corina sits down with Marissa Limsiaco, President and C-Founder of Otso, former combat veteran, and West Point grad about her transition from the military into founding a tech startup that helps the commercial real estate leasing better for everyone

Marissa is an accomplished entrepreneur with experience in technology, real estate as well as operations. She is a multiple degree holder and graduate of West Point, TCU and UT. As both a combat veteran and founder she has led successful teams all over the world. After trading in her “M16 for a Laptop” she has iterated, launched and led several companies in the technology space since 2011.

Meet Marissa here

Corina lives in Los Angeles with her husband and two daughters. She graduated from USC with a degree in business administration, with an emphasis in real estate finance.

Connect with Corina
Web: CorinaIrvin.com
Instagram: @FindMyNextOffice
LinkedIn: LinkedIn.com/in/corinairvin

005 // Kaveh Nemati // Co-Founder & Head of Finance - Locale // Security Deposits

Corina Irvin — Thu, 26 May 2022 09:00:00 -0700

Corina talks to Kaveh Nemati of Locale to learn of their business origin story rooted in community and how they have learned to grow their real estate strategically in the markets they serve. She also shares important lessons in CRE related to security deposits.

Kaveh grew up in Cupertino and went to Cal Poly SLO. He comes from a background of working in agtech and jumps at any opportunity to support or work with farmers. He also enjoys trying new restaurants and connecting with local people to explore their food interests. Both of which, Locale has given him the opportunity to do. In his free time, he likes to play soccer, snowboard, and read books.

Connect with Kaveh on LinkedIn here.

Corina lives in Los Angeles with her husband and two daughters. She graduated from USC with a degree in business administration, with an emphasis in real estate finance.

Connect with Corina
Web: CorinaIrvin.com
Instagram: @FindMyNextOffice
LinkedIn: LinkedIn.com/in/corinairvin

004 // Subriana Pierce - Managing Partner and Co-Founder of Navigator Sales & Marketing // Base Rate

Corina Irvin — Wed, 27 Apr 2022 03:00:00 -0700

Subriana Pierce joins Corina to share her journey from corporate America to founding her own boutique food and beverage brokerage business that represents brands that go beyond just food. Corina shares a lesson on what a "base rate" in a lease means.

Subriana Pierce is the managing partner and co-founder of Navigator Sales & Marketing, a boutique food and beverage broker that represents specialty, ethnic, organic, niche and emerging brands in the grocery industry based in Orange, California.

Prior to co-founding Navigator with her husband, Ms. Pierce served as Senior Vice President, Sales and Merchandising for Albertsons Southern California Division where she controlled merchandising and sales operations for 250 stores in California and Las Vegas. She has also held roles at PepsiCo’s FritoLay Division, Campbell Soup Company and Jewel Osco.

Throughout her career, Ms. Pierce has been recognized for outstanding achievements which most recently include being named the 2020 Woman Entrepreneur to Watch by Insights Success magazine and leading Navigator to being named 2021 DEI Industry leader by the Shelby Report. She was honored by the Food Industry Management Club of LA as “Woman in the Industry” and has been recognized by Spelman College as a Distinguished Alumnae in Business. Ms. Pierce sits on the Food Industries Circle Board of City of Hope and is also a board advisor for the Illuminators which is an organization of vendors/suppliers focused on education and scholarships in the grocery industry. She also sits on the board of directors for the California Grocers Association.

Ms. Pierce and her husband Allen reside in Southern California and have been married for 30 years. They are the proud parents of six children. Two of their sons are on the spectrum.

Connect with Subriana: https://www.linkedin.com/in/subriana/

Corina lives in Los Angeles with her husband and two daughters. She graduated from USC with a degree in business administration, with an emphasis in real estate finance.

Connect with Corina
Web: CorinaIrvin.com
Instagram: @FindMyNextOffice
LinkedIn: LinkedIn.com/in/corinairvin

003 // Bilal Kaiser - Founder & Principal of Agency Guacamole // Lease vs Rent Commencement Dates

Corina Irvin — Mon, 28 Mar 2022 05:00:00 -0700

Corina interviews Bilal Kaiser, Founder & Principal of Agency Guacamole, about his career path from brand-side in marketing, PR, and social media to founding his own agency. They chat about his new office in Los Angeles and how Corina helped him secure the amazing space. Corina also shares a lesson in Leave vs Rent Commencement Dates.

Get to know Bilal
Agency Guacamole: https://www.agencyguacamole.com/meet-bilal-kaiser
PRSA-LA: https://prsala.org/about-prsa-la/board-of-directors/bilal-kaiser/

Connect with Bilal

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bilalkaiser/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bilalkaiser + https://www.instagram.com/agencyguacamole

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Corina lives in Los Angeles with her husband and two daughters. She graduated from USC with a degree in business administration, with an emphasis in real estate finance.

Connect with Corina
Web: CorinaIrvin.com
Instagram: @FindMyNextOffice
LinkedIn: LinkedIn.com/in/corinairvin

002 // Anje Collins - CEO, Coco And Blue // Measuring Office Size

Corina Irvin — Mon, 28 Feb 2022 05:00:00 -0800

Corina interviews Anje Collins, a publicist turned luxury shoe company founder. She shares her career journey and how she has leveraged real estate to grow her show business. Corina shares her lesson on how to measure your office space.

Get to know Anje
BET: https://www.bet.com/article/8mq9xb/this-publicist-is-taking-over-the-luxury-shoe-industry
Shoutout LA: https://shoutoutla.com/meet-anje-collins-former-publicist-and-now-shoe-designer/

Connect with Anje

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anje-collins-426b2a30/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iamanjecollins

Shop Coco Blue Shoes
https://www.cocoblueshoes.com/

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Corina lives in Los Angeles with her husband and two daughters. She graduated from USC with a degree in business administration, with an emphasis in real estate finance.

Connect with Corina
Web: CorinaIrvin.com
Instagram: @FindMyNextOffice
LinkedIn: LinkedIn.com/in/corinairvin

001 // Nancy Nip Rouguine - CEO, Team Adhoc // Common Types of Leases

Corina Irvin — Wed, 19 Jan 2022 05:00:00 -0800

Corina interviews Nancy Rip Rouguine, Founder & CEO of Team Adhoc, about her business and entrepreneurial journey and we learn how she worked with Corina to find her brand new office space in Pasadena, CA! Corina also shares a lesson in the most common forms of commercial real estate lease structures.

Meet Nancy
Nancy is the CEO and President of Team Adhoc. Nancy brings over 20 years of experience in accounting and finance across multiple industries including entertainment, financial services, not-for-profit, retail, and healthcare. She specialized in streamlining and standardizing processes within a shared service environment. She has background in system implementations (SAP/PeopleSoft) budget and forecasting, accounting, balance sheet recovery projects and Unified Chart of Accounts. Nancy’s impressive work history includes leading national consulting firms–IPSA International and Accretive Solutions, additionally she has worked with Kaiser Permanente, Warner Bros, The Walt Disney Studios, Danone International, and Ticketmaster.

Nancy leads Team Adhoc’s internal team, serving our clientele with staff augmentation resource needs in all aspects of finance & accounting, IT, governance risk & compliance, enterprise-wide BSA/AML risk assessment, governance/board oversight, customer due diligence/enhanced due diligence, suspicious activity monitoring & reporting, BSA independent testing & auditing, BSA training and historical transaction reviews and CDD/EDD remediation.

What sets Nancy apart from most leaders in the staffing and consulting industry is her compassion for, and fierce dedication to, her teams, clients and consultants. Her passion is contagious. Nancy is a relationship builder through and through. She inspires trust, loyalty and authenticity in every relationship she’s built over the past decade. Nancy fosters respect and collaboration and it’s her collegial spirit that resonates throughout Team Adhoc and into our client environments. She leads by example and works tirelessly to ensure both internal and external clients are always being taken care of.

Nancy holds a BS, Business Administration, Finance from USC, Marshall School of Business.

Connect with Nancy
Web: TeamAdhoc.com

LinkedIn: inkedin.com/in/nancyniprouguine/

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Corina lives in Los Angeles with her husband and two daughters. She graduated from USC with a degree in business administration, with an emphasis in real estate finance.

Connect with Corina
Web: CorinaIrvin.com
Instagram: @FindMyNextOffice
LinkedIn: LinkedIn.com/in/corinairvin

The Introduction

Corina Irvin — Tue, 18 Jan 2022 17:44:03 -0800

On My Next Office, commercial real estate advisor Corina Irvin shares her best commercial real estate tips and her conversations with clients on their business and real estate journeys in finding their next office. To learn more about Corina, visit CorinaIrvin.com

Corina lives in Los Angeles with her husband and two daughters. She graduated from USC with a degree in business administration, with an emphasis in real estate finance.

Connect with Corina
Web: CorinaIrvin.com
Instagram: @FindMyNextOffice
LinkedIn: LinkedIn.com/in/corinairvin