Advisory Panel Member Profile

Marsha Getto-Aikens

HKS, Inv
Vice President Business Development Firmwide

Areas of Expertise:

Over two decades of senior management experience in strategic planning for development of retail centers, and urban mixed-use - followed by strategic planning for the growth of significant brands in the form of store development, rollout planning and execution, and asset management.  Moved my extensive experience to the design/architecture side in 2010 by joining Gensler as a lifestyle studio director and business development strategist.  I created. new practice areas of business for the Gensler Dallas office while managing a studio of 47 professionals. 

​ In March 2016 I moved to HKS, Inc and took over the Business Development Firmwide role.  Former executive positions in the development and retail industry with such firms as The Rouse Company, Eddie Bauer/Spiegel, California Pizza Kitchen, Sears Roebuck & Co, Starbucks, and la Madeleine Restaurants.  Prior joining Gensler, I founded Regroup LLC specializing in non-traditional real estate development for speciality retail and fast casual restaurant brands - nationally and internationally. 

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