Chris Lakkees is a dedicated realtor and business professional with decades of experience in sales, marketing, real estate development, construction, banking, and investing.Holding a Master’s degree in Business (MBA) from USC’s Marshall School of Business, a top 10 globally ranked program, he combines his business acumen with a deep understanding of the luxury real estate market. Currently, he collaborates with expert realtors Marshall Peck and Aaron Kirman, CEO of Christie's International Real Estate | Southern California, at their corporate Beverly Hills office, focusing on representing clients in luxury property purchases and sales. Their clientele includes industry leaders, celebrities, and royalty. In 2023, the firm achieved over $1.8 billion in sales and manages a portfolio exceeding $2.2 billion in luxury inventory, holding the largest market share of high-end listings in the U.S. As part of the French-based Groupe Artémis, the parent company of Christie's and other esteemed brands such as Gucci, Saint Laurent, Bottega Veneta, Brioni, and talent agency CAA, the team leverages a vast global network to deliver unparalleled value to their clients. Christie's commitment to trust, integrity, discretion, and expertise has contributed to more than $500 billion in global real estate sales over the past five years, reinforcing their dominance in the luxury market.