About
Sonia El-Sherif is Chief of Staff at JLL Spark, where she tracks business metrics for JLLT leadership and works on operational efficiency and long-term planning. She previously worked at JLL focusing on tenant representation, including lease and sale negotiations, market analysis, and portfolio optimization, and earlier held a sales role at WBT covering the industrial, construction, and data center markets.
Experience
- JLL SparkChief Of Staffcurrent2022 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
- Krach Institute for Tech Diplomacy at PurdueAdvisory Council Membercurrent2024 — present
- Executive Council Network (ECN)Founding Membercurrent2022 — present
- VC MENAMembercurrent2023 — presentDubai, United Arab Emirates
- Global Women in VCMembercurrent2022 — present
- JLLStrategic Partnerships- Real Estate, Innovation, Venture Capital2019 — 2022Chicago, IL
- nVentDirector of Sales, Midwest Region2018 — 2019Midwest
- WESCO DistributionSales2016 — 2018
Skills & more
Generative AI1Public Speaker1Public Speaking5Management1Negotiation1Strategy2Leadership6Problem Solving4Interpersonal Skills1Communication1Strategic Thinking4Strategic Planning4
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Tech Policy & Global GovernancePublic-Private StrategyVenture & Innovation EcosystemsCross-Border Market ExpansionStrategic Partnerships & Stakeholder EngagementAI PolicyStrategic InitiativesArtificial Intelligence (AI)Global Expansion StrategyU.S. Foreign PolicyPublic PolicyGovernment RelationsFrom Sonia's professional profile.
Colleagues at JLL Spark Global Ventures
Ajey Kaushal
Investment Principal at JLL Spark Global Ventures
Arnaud Bouzinac
Growth Principal at JLL Spark Global Ventures
Carolyn Trickett
Growth Principal at JLL Spark Global Ventures
Christine Chao
Director, Marketing & Communications at JLL Spark Global Ventures
Daniel Correa
Growth Principal at JLL Spark Global Ventures
Danny Klein
Growth Partner at JLL Spark Global Ventures
Erlinda Arriola
Senior Investment Associate at JLL Spark Global Ventures
Laurent Grill
Partner at JLL Spark Global Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Sonia El-Sherif?
- Sonia El-Sherif is Chief of Staff at JLL Spark, where she tracks business metrics for JLLT leadership and works on operational efficiency and long-term planning. She previously worked at JLL focusing on tenant representation, including lease and sale negotiations, market analysis, and portfolio optimization, and earlier held a sales role at WBT covering the industrial, construction, and data center markets.
- Where does Sonia El-Sherif work?
- Sonia El-Sherif is Chief of Staff at JLL Spark Global Ventures.
Shared employers
Also worked at Krach Institute for Tech Diplomacy at Purdue4
Also worked at Executive Council Network (ECN)1
Also worked at VC MENA1
Also worked at JLL66
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