Denise Kirk
About Denise Kirk
Denise Kirk is a Senior Manager at Centrecorp Management Services Limited with over 20 years of experience in retail network expansion for major brands. She has a background in real estate management and urban planning, having previously worked for organizations such as McDonald's Canada and Bank of Montreal.
Work at Centrecorp Management Services Limited
Denise Kirk has been serving as a Senior Manager at Centrecorp Management Services Limited since 2012. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing various aspects of real estate management, including site selection and new location development. Her expertise in store relocation, rebuild, and closure analysis contributes to the company's strategic initiatives. Kirk's focus on fostering executive-level relationships between tenants and landlords enhances the effectiveness of the company's operations in the retail sector.
Experience at Bank of Montreal
Denise Kirk worked at Bank of Montreal as a Corporate Real Estate Portfolio Manager from 2010 to 2012. During her tenure in the Toronto, Canada Area, she managed a portfolio of corporate real estate assets, contributing to the bank's strategic growth. Her experience in this role added to her extensive background in retail network expansion.
Background in Retail Development
Denise Kirk has over 20 years of experience in expanding retail networks for major brands. Her career includes significant roles at McDonald's Canada, where she served as a Development Representative from 1997 to 2003, and at Country Style Food Services as a Real Estate Manager from 2003 to 2006. Her work has involved creating and deploying Letters of Intent (LOIs) and conducting site profitability analysis through P&L forecasting.
Education and Expertise
Denise Kirk holds a Bachelor of Environmental Studies from the University of Waterloo, where she studied Urban Planning and Urban Geography. She also completed the Qualifying Year for a Masters in Physical and Environmental Studies at York University. Her educational background supports her expertise in real estate management, site selection, and lease negotiations.