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Portrait of Temisan Leonis

Honor Society® member

Temisan Leonis

Contracts Manager at ThyssenKrupp Elevator Corporation

  • University of Georgia
  • master of business administration (mba)
  • Class of 2018
  • Sandy Springs, Georgia

Member since December 2016

About

Real estate professional with unique blend of experience in commercial real estate law, real estate investment management and the construction industry. Demonstrable experience includes, closing over $145 million in commercial real estate deals and being a national leader in the construction industry, for thirteen branches in seven states, which result in over $100 million revenue per year. Voracious writer, have written articles published in professional real estate journals.

Education

  • University of Georgia

    master of business administration (mba)

    2016 – 2018

  • Boston University School of Law

    Banking & Financial Law

    2010 – 2011

  • Mercer University School of Law

    Law

    2006 – 2009

  • Georgia State University

    public relations

    2001 – 2005

Honors and awards

  • honorsociety.org member

    Merit based (by virtue of GPA)

  • Law Journal (Review of Banking & Financial Law Journal)

    Boston University's School of Law Journal - merit based

  • Advanced Legal Writing & Research Certificate

    Merit Certificate handed out by Mercer for recognition in legal writing and research

Goals and interests

Career goal

I'm in an MBA program to deepen my knowledge in commercial real estate. Specifically, my intention is to secure a position as a Real Estate Investment Associate after completing the MBA program.

Outside the classroom

I'm an avid chess player. In addition, I love traveling and engaging with people different than me. I have been fortunate to travel to five continents (Africa, Asia, Europe, North America and South America).

Experience

  • Contracts Manager

    ThyssenKrupp Elevator Corporation

    Aug 2014 – Dec 2016

  • Corporate Law Clerk

    Prudential Financial, Inc.

    Feb 2012 – Jul 2014

  • Artist Development Representative

    RCA Music Group (J Records)

    Sep 2002 – Aug 2006

Languages

  • English (US) Advanced