James Petrakis
Chief Operating Officer, Petrakis Realty Group
Seaford, NY 11783
Chief Operating Officer of Petrakis Realty Group
Phone (516) 375-9402
Chief Operating Officer of Petrakis Realty Group
Property Types
Retail
Markets
Long Island (New York)
Bio
Mr. James J. Petrakis is the Chief Operating Officer of Petrakis Realty Group. As COO, he oversees the daily operations of the company's acquisition, development, strategic planning and financing activities. He also works with the company's leasing division to maximize efficiencies, leverage investment strategies and ensure the highest occupancy levels possible across the portfolio of properties. He has personally negotiated the leases and financing arrangements for residential, commercial retail and office space. In the area of finance, he has helped procure over $250,000,000 in acquisition, construction and refinance debt. James also is involved in the development, redevelopment and repositioning of the company's portfolio of retail properties. The company specializes in value-added properties that have unrealized potential, such as expansion rights or the need for re-tenanting.
James received his Bachelor of Science in Finance from New York University, Stern School of Business in 1991 and was awarded his Juris Doctor from St. John's University, School of Law in 1994. He is a member of the New York State Bar and admitted to both the Southern and Eastern Districts of the United States District Court.