Power Broker
Connie Nielsen

Connie Nielsen

Executive Vice President, Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer

Glen Allen, VA 23060

Phone (804) 697-3569

Mobile (804) 363-6000

Specialties
Investment Sales Broker, Landlord Rep (Land), Landlord Rep (Retail), Tenant Rep (Retail)
Property Types
Hospitality, Land, Office, Retail, Sports & Entertainment, Specialty, Multifamily
Markets
Washington, DC, Richmond VA, Hampton Roads, Roanoke
Languages
English
Bio
Ms. Nielsen is a 36-year veteran of the commercial real estate industry and has made a lasting impact on Virginia’s retail landscape. Based in Richmond, she works with clients throughout the Commonwealth of Virginia and has produced more than $500M in transaction volume over the last 10 years. Ms. Nielsen has been instrumental in rollout and expansion for retailers including TJX Companies, Academy Sports & Outdoors, CAVA, Panera Bread, Ulta, Shake Shack, Panda Express, Chipotle, Popeyes, and European Wax Center. She has also worked extensively with landlords and developers such as Rebkee, Heitman, Apple Retail, Kimco, Peterson Companies, MCB, Sauer Properties, and Pratt Street to bring new developments to life and retailers to their projects, including first-to-market locations for Publix, Whole Foods and Wegmans.
Education
Tarrant County College
Affiliations
  • International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC)
Awards
GRACRE Awards Best Sale Transaction/Retail | 2015
Virginia Business Power Broker Central Virginia | 2014
CoStar Power Broker
Thalhimer Top 10 Award | 2003 - 2022