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Plano realtor elected president of North Texas CCIM Chapter

Published: Tuesday, January 12, 2010 9:14 PM CST
Alex Johnson, President & CEO, KW Commercial / Laurex Realty Advisors, Plano, has been elected 2010 president of the North Texas CCIM Chapter of the CCIM Institute, the governing body of the largest commercial real estate association in the world and an affiliate of the National Association of Realtors.


Johnson specializes in retail and office investments, leasing and tenant representation.  He is also a CCIM Instructor certified to teach Financial Analysis and Market Analysis. Johnson has leadership experience at the national, state and local level with organizations such as the CCIM Institute, KW Commercial, Texas Association of Realtors and North Texas Commercial Association of Realtors. He has also graduated from leadership programs such as Leadership Plano, Leadership Dallas, the Greater Dallas Association of Realtors Leadership program and the CCIM Leadership Academy.

Johnson said he wished to be an active member of the community, so he worked to obtain board positions with numerous non-profits, charities and city boards, commissions and taskforces.

Johnson said he has been honored by the CCIM Institute as a 2008 Rising Star and the 2007 Award of Excellence. He has been honored by the Dallas Business Journal as a Top Minority Business Owner and Rotary International as a Paul Harris Fellow. The Plano Chamber of Commerce has honored him as the Ambassador of the Year and Eagle Award Winner. He has also received his Certified Toast Master (CTM) by Toastmasters International and his Black Belt in Tae Kwon Do Martial Arts. Johnson also holds a degree in Electrical Engineering from Purdue University.

The CCIM Chapter is the second largest of a network of 55 created to improve benefits to CCIM members and increase their involvement in Institute affairs.  The North Texas CCIM Chapter encompasses Dallas, Fort Worth, Waco, Tyler, Amarillo, Abilene, Midland, and Lubbock and includes 520 members.

The CCIM Institute, through an extensive curriculum, programs and publications, enhances the professional development of those engaged in commercial investment real estate. The Institute confers the Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM) designation.

KW Commercial / Laurex Realty Advisors is an African American-owned and operated firm that specializes in brokerage, leasing, tenant representation and consulting with experience that ranges from the federal government to local municipalities, major corporations such as AT&T, lending institutions like Wells Fargo and mid-size firms such as LifeChek Drug Store.



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