Aileen Messinger - Franchise Consultant

Miami, FL

Aileen@TheFranchiseConsultingCompany.com

305-213-5066


Aileen Messinger is a highly accomplished franchise consultant with nearly two decades of experience driving strategic growth across retail, restaurant, and hospitality sectors. Known for her executive leadership in Fortune 500 companies and deep expertise in corporate real estate, Aileen brings unmatched insight into site selection, leasing strategy, and market expansion. She has held key roles with national REITs and global brands like Starbucks, where she managed store development and real estate strategy for Florida.


Her background spans tenant representation, landlord leasing initiatives, and brokerage, with oversight of multi-million square foot retail portfolios. Aileen’s knowledge of operational scaling and market entry makes her a trusted advisor for entrepreneurs and established businesses looking to grow through franchising.


Based in Miami Beach, she is also a passionate industry advocate, actively serving in leadership roles within ICSC and on Florida State University’s Real Estate School Board Planning Committee.