John B. Gabriel, Senior Vice President of Real Estate, FITNESS International, LLC (formally LA Fitness) is currently responsible for aspects related to the company’s U.S. locations in major metropolitan markets, including the leasing oversight, site selection and development for its new sites. With over 35 years in commercial real estate and the shopping center industry, Mr. Gabriel, was in the first group of candidates awarded the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) distinction as a Certified Leasing Specialist (CLS) and Senior Certified Leasing Specialist (SCLS). Prior to joining LA Fitness, Mr. Gabriel has held Senior / Vice President positions with major nationwide commercial real estate developers, owners, brokers and managers (or their predecessors – Madison Marquette, Center Trust REIT, Urban Retail / JMB Properties, and CB Richard Ellis).
Mr. Gabriel has a M.A. degree from Pepperdine University and 2 B.S. degrees from California State Polytechnic University. He also completed the coursework for an MBA, but did not present a thesis. He holds a California Real Estate Brokers license and is an active member and officer of the ICSC, where he serves on the CLS Governing Board, is the past Western Division Retail Chair, previously a State Government Relations Chair and a program committee member. Mr. Gabriel is also a current Board member and past Chairman of the Board for California Business Properties Association, "the voice for the Commercial, Retail, and Industrial Real Estate Industry in California".
Mr. Gabriel resides in Rancho Palos Verdes, California with his wife of over 40 years. He and his wife are members of the Peninsula Committee for Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles, and Rolling Hills Covenant Church, Rolling Hills Estates, California. They have 2 married children and 5 grandchildren.
John Gabriel
Fitness International, LLC
3161 Michelson Dr, Suite 600Irvine, CA 92612
Phone: (949) 255-7262
Fax: (949) 660-4913
Email: johng@lafitness.com
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