Recommendations For Seth Parker

Panera Bread – Senior Real Estate Manager: 2006-2010

“ Seth is metformin weight loss children as good as they get. His knowledge and experience are second to none. He is always there to answer questions and assit in completing the task at hand. He has great insite into the deals we are working on and offers great solutions to getting the deal to the finish line. He has a wonderful family life with his wife and two sons.”

— Dave Whitney, Partner, Westlake Retail Partners, worked directly with Seth at Panera Bread

“I have had the pleasure of having Seth as a client. I admire his blend of consummate professionalism with a positive approach and sense of humor that aids tremendously in deal-making. Seth’s rare combination of financial sensibility with an architecture and design background gives him a keen development perspective that further enhances his effectiveness in developing markets and locations for Panera Bread, and previously for Starbucks during its peak expansion period. Seth works with focus and efficiency, and has a depth of knowledge that enables him to accomplish much in a limited time. I cannot recommend Seth highly enough for any location-based business considering expansion.”

— Jack Novatney, Vice President, The Staubach Company, was with another company when working with Seth at Panera Bread

“Working with Seth the past 2 years has been nothing but a pleasure! I have traveled extensively throughout California with him and the knowledge he brings to our tours never ceases to amaze me. I have learned a tremendous amount about both markets and “the business” from Seth. What I am most impressed with is his positive attitude and willingness to learn new things. He has met the challenge of additional markets with zeal and does a great job engaging with others in order to learn these unfamiliar areas. Seth has been one of my favorite Real Estate Managers to work with - the lead time he gives on requests and his sincere appreciation once those requests are completed is a model for others. You want this man on your team!”

— Stef Robinson, Sr. Manager, Real Estate Strategy, Panera Bread, worked directly with Seth at Panera Bread

“Seth’s Architectural education gives him a unique perspective when he chooses and negotiates areal estate location which is rarely matched, and his calm, consistent demeanor and persistent was with another company when working with Seth at Panera Breadfollow through makes it a pleasure to work with him.”

— Kevin McMahon, Senior Real Estate Attorney, Panera, LLC, worked with Seth at Panera Bread

“Working with Seth for the past few years has been an absolute pleasure. His market knowledge, responsiveness, attitude, and passion are just a few of his qualities that made our working relationship so enjoyable. Any organization would be so lucky to have him on staff.”

— Jeff Straka, Vice President, SRS Real Estate Partners, was a consultant or contractor to Seth at Panera Bread

“I have worked worked with Seth the past few years in looking for great locations add to the Central Valley Market. He is always very well prepared when presenting demographics and his knowledge of whatever city we are in is amazing. He represents Panera in a very professional way and treats all with respect. I have enjoyed working wth him very much.”

— Mike Adams, Joint Venture Partner, Panera Bread, worked with Seth at Panera Bread

“Seth is an accomplished real estate professional. As evidenced by his representation of two major American corporations Starbucks and Panera Bread, his grasp of the negotiation process is excellent. In addition, he has maintained his enthusiasm for the dealmaking process which is appreciated by developers, brokers and owners.”

— Scott Underhill, Partner, Grubb & Ellis|ASU, was with another company when working with Seth at Panera Bread

“Seth brought Panera Bread to a center that I am leasing in Cerritos. He worked diligently through a challenging negotiation process and has delivered on every promise he made. He has a strong character and resolve to overcome the difficulties in leasing a property being redeveloped without the final plans in place at that time.”

— Jesse Paster, Associate, NAI Capital, was with another company when working with Seth at Panera Bread

Starbucks Coffee – Real Estate Manager: 2004-2002

“ Seth was metformin hcl 1000 mg excellent to work with. His experience helped educate me about Orange County property. He was always open to review or further conversation when opinions differed. He offered his expertise to support the entire team and to help all levels understand the real esate function and processes at Starbucks. He provided relevant and respectful feedback to operations. I enjoyed our working relationship.”

— Sharon Powell, Regional Director of Operations Orange County, CA, Starbucks Coffee Company, worked with Seth at Starbucks Coffee Company

“Seth is very a conscientious, industrious and creative team player. I have experienced personally his very deliberate, well planned transition from a support position to a deal making position at Starbucks Coffee. In this process, he contributed to the greater efficiency of local operations as well as the processes on a corporate level. He is well grounded in family and has a great disposition.”
— Robert Levyssohn, Director, New Stores Southwest Region, Starbucks Coffee Company, managed Seth at Starbucks Coffee Company

“Seth is extremely professional, detailed oriented and a strong deal maker. It has been a true pleasure working with him. Seth is that certain individual that you always want on your team.”

— Lee Ann Rosenblum, Commercial Real Estate Broker, Epsteen & Associates, was a consultant or contractor to Seth at Starbucks Coffee Company

“Working with Seth at Starbucks coffee was a real pleasure. Seth was always on top of his projects, very professinal with others he worked with including developers,people in our office and vendors.We worked closley together on many deals Seth was always there to ansewer any questions or calirify any part of his deals. I would recommend him and would say that he would be an asset to any company.”

— Brent McDaniel, Sr. Construction Project Manager, Starbucks Coffee Company, worked directly with Seth at Starbucks Coffee Company

“I know Seth to be a thorough problem solver who thinks out of the box and produces new ways to arrive at success. His ethics and professionalism preceed him, and I’m sure he has many more successes ahead of him. I would recommend Seth as a very valuable asset to any organization’s strategic growth.”

— Paul Fraley, Store Development Manager, Portfolio and New Store Growth, Starbucks Coffee Company, was with another company when working with Seth at Panera Bread

“Seth was a great colleague to work with during my time at Starbucks Coffee Co. His easy-going manner with consummate professionalism made him a pleasure to work with. His architectural background gave him special insight to potential sites and allowed us to make decisions in a truly efficient and effective manner. He was never afraid to ask ‘why’ when most people say ‘that’s how it’s always been done’. I would not hesitate to work with Seth again.”

— Roy Hwang, Design Manager, Starbucks Coffee Company, worked directly with Seth at Starbucks Coffee Company