This year, we have the privilege of celebrating a remarkable milestone: Bonnie Arlia‘s 25th anniversary with Velocity Retail Group. Since joining us in 2000, Bonnie has been an invaluable leader, partner, and resource to our clients and team.

Her deep expertise in transaction management, market planning, tenant representation, real estate strategy, and leadership has made her a cornerstone of our success. Over the years, she has worked with prominent national retailers and shopping center owners to execute their real estate strategies throughout Arizona. In addition to serving Velocity’s high-profile clients, Bonnie provides exceptional leadership as the company’s Designated Broker, enhancing our visibility through creative marketing and elevating our research and analytical capabilities.

Bonnie’s well-rounded background, which includes decades of commercial and residential real estate experience as well as years in corporate communications, allows her to approach challenges with creative, effective solutions. She consistently raises the bar for excellence in client service.

“Bonnie has been a cornerstone of our company for 25 years, demonstrating unmatched expertise and success across all facets of our business. Our clients have come to rely on her exceptional leadership and ability to consistently deliver accelerated service throughout the site selection and transaction process,” said Dave Cheatham, President at Velocity Retail Group.

“Bonnie has been an essential part of our core team for 25 years, embodying the highest standards of service and professionalism that define our foundation. Her dedication to delivering exceptional results for our clients is evident in everything she does,” commented Darren Pitts, Executive Vice President at Velocity Retail Group.

Reflecting on her journey, Bonnie shared the joy of mentoring and collaborating with a team that spans generations. From the “OG” members to the “young guns,” she embodies the spirit of growth and innovation that defines our company. Her pride in nurturing the next generation of professionals inspires us all, ensuring that Velocity Retail Group remains strong and forward-thinking for years to come.

Bonnie, your dedication, leadership, and passion for serving clients have left an indelible mark on our company. You’ve shaped our culture, set standards for excellence, and paved the way for future success.

Please join us in celebrating Bonnie’s incredible 25-year journey and the profound impact she has made on Velocity Retail Group, our clients, and our industry. Here’s to you, Bonnie, and the next chapter of continued success and mentorship!