Mr. Soutendijk is an Executive Managing Director of C&W Retail Services, which he joined in 2004. He represents many of Manhattan's most prominent property owners, and has been instrumental in arranging transactions involving some of New York's most recognizable retailers. Prior to joining C&W, Steve was an Associate with the CBRE Retail Group. As owner representative, Steve has negotiated noteworthy transactions on behalf of landlords, such as Boston Properties, SL Green, Invesco, The Carlyle Group, Crown Acquisitions, and L&L Holding Company. He was involved in two transactions that were nominated for the Real Estate Board of New York’s Annual “Retail Deal of the Year.” In the tenant representation area, Steve has worked with prominent national retailers such as Charles Schwab, Swatch Group, Fireman Hospitality Group and JP Morgan Chase.
Steve holds a Bachelor of Arts in history and foreign affairs from the University of Virginia. He is a member of the Real Estate Board of New York, the International Council of Shopping Centers and the Young Men’s/Women’s Real Estate Association. In addition, Steve is a member of the executive board of the Young Professionals Committee of City Meals-on-Wheels.