Resource Associates

Specializing in strategic planning, fixed asset analysis, asset management, project direction, transaction definition and completion, and value enhancement programs for corporate, utility, and institutional clients, Resource Associates has been directly involved in the management and portfolio direction of Fixed Assets for hundreds of Fortune 1000 companies for over 20 years. Examples: Analyze business structures and operating plans to create and implement co-location and/or relocation strategies for Schlumberger Ltd. in Canada and the United States. Development of business plans, operating strategies, and organizational restructur¬ing for such clients as Baker International, and major utilities such as Northern Indiana Public Service. As Director & CEO of Security Pacific Investment Real Estate, Inc., Linda Lower provided pension fund advisory services and a vehicle for Security Pacific Banks equity investments. Director of disposition program for Seattle Trust & Savings Bank . Created a development concept utilizing air rights and initiatives for a 700,000 square foot commercial building in downtown Seattle, thus adding $8 million in value to the sale of a single site. Development of portfolio review programs, business strategies, asset development guidelines, and donation strategies for Northern Indiana Public Service Co Packaging and successful disposition of Bethlehem Steels 100-acre, Vernon, California steel plant as the multi-tenant Vernon Industrial Plaza. Consolidation of Columbia Pictures operations and creation of the development package for a 430,000 square foot facility in Burbank. Value enhancement re-utilization strategy and successful disposition/exchange of Pacific Coast Producers cannery in Santa Cruz, California.