Suite 3000
San Diego, CA 92122
Professional Background
Ryan Sparks is an integral member of the Central San Diego Industrial Team, specializing in all aspects of Industrial and R&D properties, including leasing, sales, market strategy development, prospecting and negotiations. Possessing an expert knowledge within the Central San Diego submarkets, he assists both local and corporate tenants as well as private and institutional landlords. Since joining his team in 2012, Mr. Sparks has completed over 800 lease and sale transactions, totaling approximately 7.7 million square feet, with a total lease consideration of over $380 million.
He began his career with CBRE in the South Bay-Los Angeles office as a Researcher, specializing in Office and Industrial product types.
A third generation San Diegan, Ryan’s real estate background along with his extensive knowledge of the market allows him to bring value to his clients. In his spare time, Ryan enjoys spending time with his family, golfing and leading an active lifestyle.
Current Relevant Experience
Major Landlords Represented (partial list)
- Mission Valley Heights – H.G. Fenton Company 576,444 SF
- Rancho Bernardo Distribution Center – GLP 328,607 SF
- Balboa Business Park – Sylmar Company 258,826 SF
- Trepte Industrial Park – Trepte Industrial Park, Ltd. 233,731 SF
- Kearny Mesa West – CIM 216,519 SF
- Canyon Industrial Center – DWS (formerly RREEF) 198,461 SF
- Kearny Mesa Industrial Park – Rexford Industrial 187,763 SF
- 7446 & 8960 Carroll Road – Manulife Investment Management 152,769 SF
Major Tenants Represented (partial list)
- Wayfair, LLC 79,023 SF
- Underground Toys, LLC 66,619 SF
- ACCO Engineered Systems, Inc. 48,600 SF
- General Supply & Services, Inc. 45,3531 SF
- Direct Med Parts & Services, LLC 33,652 SF
- Rexel, USA Inc. 33,387 SF
- Gamma Scientific Corp. 20,681 SF
- Solar City Corp. 20,680 SF
Professional Affiliations and Achievements
- CBRE San Diego Industrial Division Chairman, 2018 – 2021
- Society of Industrial and Office Realtors (SIOR)
- National Association of Industrial and Office Properties (NAIOP)
- Connect Media – Next Generation Award Recipient (2017)
Education
- Loyola Marymount University – Los Angeles, California Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with an emphasis in Marketing (2006)