John Beck

John Beck

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Global Head of Rent and Property Services at IWG Plc

  • Education

    • Consortium International University of Business, Paderno, Italy

      2001 - 2001

      Coursework in Investment Theory and International Human Resources

    • University of Kansas School of Law

      2002 - 2005
      Juris Doctor (J.D.)

      CALI Award for Alternative Dispute Resolution

    • The University of Kansas

      1998 - 2002
      Bachelor’s Degree Business Administration; Emphasis in Finance and Information Systems
  • Experience

    • CCL Construction Consultants, Inc

      Jan 2003 - Jan 2009
      Construction Claims Consultant

      Created expert witness reports for the evaluation of construction claims

    • Sprint Nextel

      Jan 2009 - Jan 2012
      Lease Negotiator and Accounting Analyst

      In various roles, negotiated commercial lease transactions and advised management of contractual rights and obligations arising from real estate assets

    • Chelepis & Associates, Inc.

      Oct 2012 - Jul 2019

      Provided auditing and consulting services to clients and directed the marketing and sales team for new business intake. Served as the account manager of lease audit and consulting services for US telecom and financial institutions

      • Director of Consulting Services

        Jan 2019 - Jul 2019
      • Consultant | Lease Auditor

        Oct 2012 - Jul 2019
    • Omnicom

      Jul 2019 - May 2022
      Lease Audit and Compliance Director

      Directed global lease administration, compliance, and audit of Omnicom's portfolio of leased and owned properties. Managed multiple projects and teams, provided daily guidance to internal corporate/agency leaders (CEOs, CFOs, VPs, and finance teams) and collaborated with external stakeholders (brokers, landlords, developers, attorneys, and auditors).

    • International Workplace Group plc

      May 2022 - now

      Overseeing rent management, property services, and lease administration for IWG’s global portfolio encompassing over 4,000 properties across 120+ countries.Developing forecasts, leading audits, and establishing key performance indicators (KPIs) for rent and property services across the global portfolio. Collaborating with C-Suite and senior executives to analyze and report on rent and occupancy costs, providing regular updates to regional CEOs, the Group CFO, and the Managing Director.Managing a global team of 30+ professionals. Show less

      • Global Head of Rent and Property Services

        Nov 2024 - now
      • Vice President, Global Property Services

        May 2022 - Nov 2024
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Attorney

      The Missouri Bar
      Oct 2005
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Campaign Manager for Man and Woman of the Year Candidate

      Issued by The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society on Mar 2014
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    • Campaign Manager for Man and Woman of the Year Candidate

      Issued by The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society on Mar 2017
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