Current Responsibilities
Ryan Hawley is Vice President, Retail Brokerage for JLL Los Angeles. In the 15 years prior to joining JLL in September 2024, Ryan worked directly for best-in-class developers Caruso and Cypress Equity Investments (CEI), where he led retail leasing and asset management at properties such as The Grove, Palisades Village, and CEI's development portfolio in Santa Monica.
Experience
While working for owner/developers, he had full responsibility for financial performance, as well as leasing, tenant construction, redevelopment, and marketing. Ryan’s track record includes entitling the first new GLA at The Grove since its grand opening, successfully opening Palisades Village in 2018, and repositioning the vacant ground floor of a mixed-use building in Santa Monica to welcome a best-in-class specialty grocer nearly 4 years after the property opened
.Ryan has negotiated with prominent retailers and restaurants such as Erewhon, Amazon, US Bank, Chipotle, Sephora, ALO Yoga, and Mendocino Farms, among others. Ryan’s strong relationships with Landlords and Tenants are built with an ownership mentality in-mind and a focus on driving long term value for his clients.
Education and Affiliations
Ryan graduated from the University of Notre Dame with a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration. He is an active member of the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC). In his spare time, Ryan enjoys spending time with his wife and young daughter, exploring LA’s vast dining scene, and taking in a baseball game at Dodger Stadium.
