Jackson Lucas Executive Search Hires Industry Veteran Lisa Flicker to Head U.S. Real Estate Group

Flicker's successful track record, leadership development skills, and strong investor and developer relationships bolster the company’s innovative and extensive real estate platform

Leading executive search firm Jackson Lucas today announced industry veteran Lisa Flicker will join as Partner and Head of the U.S. Real Estate practice. Flicker joins Jackson Lucas from an executive search boutique with a high-profile national client base focused exclusively on the Real Estate industry. Based in New York City, Flicker brings more than 25 years of Real Estate executive search expertise, including providing organizational structuring and talent development for leading companies allowing them to grow their leadership teams and craft forward-looking talent strategies.

Flicker’s decades of experience in executive search and organizational consulting have led to her extensive network of investor and developer contacts. With clients of all sizes in the public and private sectors, her focus has been on owner/developers, private equity, hospitality, banking, and investment firms. Flicker plans to add additional services to Jackson Lucas’s current offerings, including organizational design, compensation benchmarking, long-term incentive planning, succession planning, and growth strategies, as the firm continues to expand its strong and growing full-service suite of solutions for Real Estate companies.

“We are thrilled to welcome Lisa to our rapidly expanding firm,” said Anthony Fanzo, Managing Partner of Jackson Lucas. “Lisa brings a level of tenacity and professionalism that is unparalleled in our business. With Chris Papa, and now Lisa, we have two of the leading Real Estate executive search professionals in the country. Lisa’s hiring further strengthens our long-term vision for Jackson Lucas, and we look forward to her perspective as a key voice in our firm’s overall strategy.”

“We are very excited to welcome Lisa to the Jackson Lucas team,” said Chris Papa, Managing Partner of Jackson Lucas. “She is a proven leader within the real estate industry, advising many of the top real estate firms across the globe. Beyond Real Estate, she is one of the brightest minds within executive search. We are excited to have her drive the growth and strategy of our Real Estate practice.”

“I am excited to join Jackson Lucas and help build the future of this vibrant and forward-thinking organization in partnership with my new colleagues,” said Lisa Flicker. “I was attracted to Jackson Lucas for its commitment to white-glove, client-centric service that allows our clients to minimize time spent on their human capital needs. I look forward to leveraging the firm’s technology, data, and other proprietary tools to optimize our Real Estate practice, including an exciting new product that we plan to launch later this year.”

Prior to joining Jackson Lucas, Lisa was a Managing Partner at Rhodes Associates, where she was instrumental in positioning the firm as an industry leader and establishing the firm’s DE&I strategy. Previously, she worked at Korn Ferry as a Managing Consultant. Lisa began her career as a CPA with KPMG in their Real Estate Partnership tax practice, and she holds a master’s degree in Taxation. She currently sits on the Advisory Board at Columbia Hospital’s Naomi Berrie Center, and on the Career Advisory Board of Project Destined.

Lisa was featured in Crain’s New York Business “People on the Move.” Check it out here.