Lee & Associates--Central Coast promoted Clarice Clarke to president. She will continue her brokerage work as well as oversee operations of the offices in Santa Barbara, CA, San Luis Obispo and Santa Maria. Clarke is the second female president in Lee & Associates’ history.
Stephen Leider, who was the previous president, stepped down but will remain with the Central Coast business. Leider has been with Lee since 2008.
The 25-year industry veteran specializes in investment sales, retail, office and industrial leasing and land sales. Since 1989 Clarke has been active in
commercial real estate as a broker, various ownerships and management positions including a shareholder of Lee & Associates SLO/SB, Inc. and founder and partner of Leider Hayes Commercial.
The top producer is also a member of the International Council of Shopping Centers and a board member and CFO of Coastal Housing Partnership.