President & CEO
Central City Association of Los Angeles

Jessica Lall is CBRE’s Managing Director overseeing the firm’s Downtown Los Angeles office. In this role, Jessica is responsible for developing and implementing strategic direction and day-to-day leadership for leasing, sales, valuations, debt and structured finance, and property management across all property types for the Downtown LA market. As a well-respected executive and community leader who is passionate about Downtown LA, Jessica brings a unique perspective from the public sector about the important role commercial real estate plays in the overall health of the broader community.

Speaking at the Following:

Nov 2

Thursday, November 2, 2023

How Can We Revive the Downtown Core?

10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Los Angeles Convention Center - West Hall, Concourse: 152

Downtown Los Angeles (DTLA), once a 9-to-5 neighborhood, was on the up-and-up with 24-hour activity and spilling east into the new trendy Arts District neighborhood. However, as primarily an office market, DTLA was hit hard during the COVID-19 pandemic; concessions for office, multifamily, and retail abounded. What’s next for L.A.’s downtown core? Hear from experts in the market to discuss strategies, opportunities, and case studies for office repositioning, reviving retail, attracting tourists, and drawing residents back to downtown.