Andrew Pittel
Senior Director Real Estate Commercial & Retail, Red Apple Group
New York, NY 10022
Phone (212) 373-8317
Languages
English
Bio
Visionary and innovative real estate executive with extensive leadership experience spanning retail, grocery, corporate campuses, and mixed-use portfolios. Recognized for aligning real estate strategy with business goals—whether supporting national retail expansion, elevating workplace experiences, or optimizing complex property assets across urban and suburban environments.
Versatile across sectors, with proven success in site selection, acquisition, lease negotiation, facilities strategy, and portfolio planning across premier markets such as Times Square, SoHo, NoLIta, FiDi, Atlantic City, South Florida, Chicago, and Los Angeles. Skilled in navigating entitlement, zoning, and permitting processes and collaborating with community boards, business improvement districts (BIDs), and municipal agencies to drive sustainable, stakeholder-focused development.
Industry-recognized leader with a passion for transforming physical spaces and environments into vibrant, brand-enhancing, and community-aligned destinations. Adept at managing cross-functional teams and public-private partnerships, while executing complex real estate strategies across hundreds of retail, office, warehouse, and mixed-use locations.
Expertise Includes:
• Visionary Site Selection & Market Strategy
• Urban Revitalization & Placemaking
• Lease Negotiation & Portfolio Management
• Innovative Facilities Strategy & Workplace Planning
• Government & Stakeholder Relations
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
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