Andrew D. Carlson, CRX, CSM, CLS

Andrew (Andy) Carlson is based in Tampa, Florida and represents national and regional retailers in their expansion in Florida and Puerto Rico. He oversees agency leasing and tenant representation efforts in Central and South Florida as Puerto Rico. In addition, Mr. Carlson manages the retail brokerage team in the Tampa and Puerto Rico markets.

Mr. Carlson has over 25 years of experience in the shopping center industry including positions in Property Management, Development and Construction, Mall Management, Asset Management, Landlord Leasing and Tenant Representation. Since beginning his career in 1986, Mr. Carlson has completed retail transactions in excess of 5,000,000 square feet with various retailers including anchors, Jr. boxes, small shop and lifestyle tenants. He has been employed by national, regional and local companies such as Forest City Enterprises, Jim Morris and Associates, Inc. and the Sembler Company of St Petersburg, Florida. With the Sembler Company, Mr. Carlson leased over 3,000,000 square feet of power, strip, mixed use and lifestyle shopping centers in Florida and Puerto Rico. In February of 2013, Mr. Carlson formed THE Retail Advisors and represents several top retail clients as well as providing consulting services to Landlords in Florida and Puerto Rico. Mr. Carlson and his team joined the JLL team in 2015 and holds a real estate license in Florida and Puerto Rico.

Andy has attended the International Council of Shopping Centers’ School of Professional Development and has earned the International Council of Shopping Centers’ Certified Retail Property Executive, Certified Shopping Center Manager and Certified Leasing Specialist designations. He has served as the Chairman for the West Florida ICSC Idea Exchange and as the senior advisor for the ICSC Next Generation Program in Tampa, Florida. Andy currently serves on the ICSC Certified Leasing Specialist test review and certification board, The Caribbean Conference Committee and has spoken and participated at several ICSC sponsored events. Andy holds Real Estate Broker’s Licenses in Florida and Puerto Rico.

Andrew D. Carlson, CRX,CSM,CLS
Vice President, Retail Brokerage
JLL (Real Estate Services)
B5 Calle Tabonuco
Suite 216 PMB 318
Guaynabo, PR 00968-3029
Phone: (727) 403-2503
Email: andy.carlson@am.jll.com