Strategic Real Estate and
Project Management Consulting Services

  • Design
  • Construction
  • Real Estate
  • Property Management
  • Furnishings/Fit Out
  • Relocation Coordination

Serving

  • Corporations
  • PK-12 Education
  • Law Firms
  • Financial Institutions
  • Condominium Associations
  • Non-Profit Associations
  • Commercial Property Owners

Leadership

LAURA FISHER, FAIA, NCARB, LEED AP
has more than 35 years of diverse experience worldwide representing owners in strategic real estate planning, project management, leasing, design, construction, furnishing and property management. She aligns with organizations collaboratively defining the requirements that reflect their culture and objectives. Laura builds client confidence through listening and addressing direct and indirect needs, resulting in long term strategic relationships. Laura’s client-focused approach has delivered projects for multi-national corporations, international law firms, financial institutions, condominium associations, non-profits, PK-12 educational entities and commercial property owners.

Credentials
Licensed Architect — Illinois, New York, Texas, NCARB
Licensed Interior Designer — Texas
Managing Real Estate Broker — Illinois
LEED Accredited Professional

Education
University of Chicago, MBA Finance Concentration
Virginia Tech, Bachelor of Architecture

Associations
AIA (American Institute of Architects)
CREW (Commercial Women in Real Estate)

Services

  • Strategic Real Estate Planning
  • Site Selection Analysis
  • Real Estate Contract Negotiations
  • Development and Management (Programs, Budgets, Schedules)
  • Selection and Management of Consultants (Design, Engineering, Construction)
  • Vendor Management
  • Relocation Coordination
  • Property Management, Building Operations Consulting, Report Creation Documentation
  • Furniture Selection & Coordination/Fit Out
  • Integration: Management Team Planning with Real Estate Portfolio
  • Life Safety/Building Envelope Project Coordination

Projects

SIGNIFICANT PROJECTS

  • Illinois Center Redevelopment
  • Chicago International Charter School, Multiple Projects
  • Dean Foods, 300,000 SF
  • Kirkland & Ellis, Furnishing, 650,000 SF
  • 1255 N State Parkway Condo Association, Multiple Projects
  • St. Chrysostom's Day School, Flood Restoration
  • Hyatt Corporation/Pritzker Realty Group, 300,000 SF
  • Walt Disney Companies, 81,000 SF

ORGANIZATIONS

  • McDonald's Corporation, Sr. Director, Corporate Real Estate
  • Bankers Trust/Deutsche Bank, VP, Corporate Real Estate
  • Salomon Brothers, Mgr., Leasing/Facilities
  • Allied Bancshares/Wells Fargo, VP, Facilities
  • Texas Commerce/J.P. Morgan Chase, AVP, Properties Development

Contact

IPM Consulting Ltd.
Six East Scott Street, #2
Chicago, IL 60610

312-859-3030

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