{"id":1243,"date":"2019-12-04T10:39:36","date_gmt":"2019-12-04T18:39:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lee-associates.com\/northwest\/?page_id=1243"},"modified":"2026-08-18T12:26:46","modified_gmt":"2026-08-18T19:26:46","slug":"jim-bowles","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.lee-associates.com\/northwest\/jim-bowles\/","title":{"rendered":"Jim Bowles, SIOR"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-1243\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-1243-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-has-style\" ><div class=\"lsow-dark-bg siteorigin-panels-stretch panel-row-style panel-row-style-for-1243-0\" data-stretch-type=\"full-width-stretch\" ><div id=\"pgc-1243-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-1243-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-headline panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-1243-0-0-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-headline so-widget-sow-headline-default-e815416092a2-1243 so-widget-fittext-wrapper\"\n\t\t\t data-fit-text-compressor=\"0.85\"\n\t\t><div class=\"sow-headline-container \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"sow-headline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tJim Bowles\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"sow-sub-headline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tCo-Founder and Executive Managing Director<br \/>Lee &amp; Associates Pacific Northwest<br \/><br \/> <em>Specializing in Brokerage &amp; Consulting<\/em>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-1243-1\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-1243-1-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-1243-1-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-image panel-first-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-image so-widget-sow-image-default-8b5b6f678277-1243\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"sow-image-container\">\n\t\t<img \n\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.lee-associates.com\/northwest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2019\/11\/Bowles_Website.png\" width=\"550\" height=\"670\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lee-associates.com\/northwest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2019\/11\/Bowles_Website.png 550w, https:\/\/www.lee-associates.com\/northwest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2019\/11\/Bowles_Website-246x300.png 246w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" alt=\"JIM BOWLES\" \t\tclass=\"so-widget-image\"\/>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-1243-1-0-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor\" data-index=\"2\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><b><span style=\"color: #98002e\">Jim Bowles, SIOR<\/span><\/b><br \/>\n<em>President | Principal<\/em><\/p>\n<p><b> <span style=\"color: #98002e\">D:<\/span><\/b> 206.773.2673<br \/>\n<b> <span style=\"color: #98002e\">C:<\/span><\/b> 206.947.7103<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-1243-1-0-2\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_lsow-icon-list panel-last-child\" data-index=\"3\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-lsow-icon-list so-widget-lsow-icon-list-default-d3bd2d28245e-1243\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"lsow-icon-list lsow-aligncenter\"><div class=\"lsow-icon-list-item  lsow-animate-on-scroll lsow-visible-on-scroll\"  data-animation=\"fadeInLeft\" title=\"Email\"><a class=\"lsow-icon-wrapper\" href=\"mailto:jbowles@lee-associates.com\" target=\"_blank\"><span class=\"sow-icon-fontawesome sow-far\" data-sow-icon=\"&#xf0e0;\"\n\t\t \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><\/a><\/div><!-- .lsow-icon-list-item --><div class=\"lsow-icon-list-item  lsow-animate-on-scroll lsow-visible-on-scroll\"  data-animation=\"fadeInLeft\" title=\"Phone\"><a class=\"lsow-icon-wrapper\" href=\"tel:2067732673\" target=\"_blank\"><span class=\"sow-icon-fontawesome sow-fas\" data-sow-icon=\"&#xf095;\"\n\t\t \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><\/a><\/div><!-- .lsow-icon-list-item --><div class=\"lsow-icon-list-item  lsow-animate-on-scroll lsow-visible-on-scroll\"  data-animation=\"fadeInLeft\" title=\"vCard\"><a class=\"lsow-icon-wrapper\" href=\"https:\/\/buildout.com\/docs\/documents\/1362628?token=6800952ababcfca817830a164d0404491edb6025\" target=\"_blank\"><span class=\"sow-icon-fontawesome sow-far\" data-sow-icon=\"&#xf2c2;\"\n\t\t \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><\/a><\/div><!-- .lsow-icon-list-item --><div class=\"lsow-icon-list-item  lsow-animate-on-scroll lsow-visible-on-scroll\"  data-animation=\"fadeInLeft\" title=\"LinkedIn\"><a class=\"lsow-icon-wrapper\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/jim-bowles-2a773222\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span class=\"sow-icon-fontawesome sow-fab\" data-sow-icon=\"&#xf0e1;\"\n\t\t \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><\/a><\/div><!-- .lsow-icon-list-item --><\/div><!-- .lsow-icon-list --><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-1243-1-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-1243-1-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-headline panel-first-child\" data-index=\"4\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-headline so-widget-sow-headline-default-4798696b669b-1243\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><div class=\"sow-headline-container \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"sow-headline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tBiography\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"sow-sub-headline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<em>SPECIALIZING IN BROKERAGE &amp; CONSULTING<\/em>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-1243-1-1-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor\" data-index=\"5\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p>Jim is the Co-Founder and Executive Managing Director of Lee &amp; Associates Commercial Real Estate Services in the Pacific Northwest. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lee-associates.com\/about\/?tab=our-company\">Lee &amp; Associates<\/a> is the nation's largest broker-owned and operated organization with 45 years of success, in 80 offices and staffed with nearly 1,650 commercial real estate professionals. In his role as President, Jim is building and leading Lee &amp; Associates' regional growth and development, with approximately 50 brokers servicing the Puget Sound region out of offices in Seattle, Tacoma, &amp; Bellevue.<\/p>\n<p>Over the past 4 decades, Jim has successfully built and\/or managed 3 of the 4 largest Commercial Real Estate companies in the Puget Sound region.<\/p>\n<p>A lifelong Seattle area resident and graduate of the University of Washington, Jim brings more than 40 years of experience and local community involvement to the commercial real estate services business. He has served the industry in various capacities, starting as a successful sale and leasing professional in the Puget Sound office market. Since 1988, Jim has consistently succeeded in regional and national leadership roles with major national brokerage companies, building strong market presence, and sustained success.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-1243-1-1-2\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-headline\" data-index=\"6\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-headline so-widget-sow-headline-default-58722a4f0950-1243\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><div class=\"sow-headline-container \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"sow-headline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tProfessional Affiliations\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-1243-1-1-3\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor\" data-index=\"7\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<ul>\n<li>Current Lee &amp; Associate's National Board Member<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.commercialmls.com\/\">Commercial Brokers Association (CBA)<\/a> - Board Member - 25 Years\n<ul>\n<li>Executive Committee Member &amp; 2-time President<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.credawa.org\/\">National Association of Industrial &amp; Office Properties (NAIOP) Washington<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>Past Board Member<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rotary.org\/\">Rotary International Member<\/a> - 20 Years<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sior.com\/\">Society of Industrial &amp; Office Realtors (SIOR)<\/a> Member - 20 Years<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/re.be.uw.edu\/\">University of Washington's Runstad School of Real Estate<\/a> - 15 Years\n<ul>\n<li>Executive Committee, 2025-26 Vice-Chairman Board of Advisors<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/preiseattle.org\/\">Pacific Real Estate Institute<\/a> Member &amp; Current Board Member - 20 Years<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/downtownseattle.org\/\">Downtown Seattle Association<\/a> &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuedowntown.com\/\">Bellevue Downtown Association<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>Past Board Member<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-1243-1-1-4\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-headline\" data-index=\"8\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-headline so-widget-sow-headline-default-58722a4f0950-1243\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><div class=\"sow-headline-container \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"sow-headline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tEducation\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-1243-1-1-5\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-last-child\" data-index=\"9\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"p1\">B.S. in Economics - University of Washington<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-1243-2\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-1243-2-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-1243-2-0-0\" 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In his role as President, Jim is building and leading Lee &amp; Associates&#8217; regional growth and development,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1243","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v28.5 (Yoast SEO v28.5) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Jim Bowles, SIOR | Lee &amp; Associates Pacific Northwest Co-Founder &amp; Executive Managing Director<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Jim Bowles, SIOR is the Co-Founder and Executive Managing Director of Lee &amp; Associates Commercial Real Estate Services in Washington state.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lee-associates.com\/northwest\/jim-bowles\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Jim Bowles, SIOR\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Jim Bowles, SIOR is the Co-Founder and Executive Managing Director of Lee &amp; 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