Raymond S AlleySIOR, MEM

Raymond S. Alley, SIOR has been in the commercial real estate business since 1983 and has represented clients in numerous markets across the southeast in both office and industrial real estate. Alley's primary emphasis in the Shreveport Bossier City market is industrial real estate sales and leasing. Alley was admitted to the prestigious Society of Industrial and Office Realtors (SIOR) in 1993 as an Active Industrial Member.

Alley and partner Ben W. Walker formed Walker Alley & Associates, LLC in 2003.

In September 2001 Alley was accepted as an expert in real estate matters in Caddo District Court and was published annually for over ten years in the SIOR Comparative Statistics Annual Report.

Alley has also testified before House and Senate sub-committees in the Louisiana Legislature and has lobbied the U.S. Congress on behalf of the National Association of Realtors (NAR) on matters pertaining to real estate taxation.

Throughout his career, Raymond Alley has been actively involved in the Shreveport-Bossier community. Appointed by Mayors Keith Hightower and Cedric Glover, he served as a member of the Shreveport Airport Authority from 2000-2011 and was Chairman of the Authority twice. Other activities include the Eighth Air Force Commander's Consultation Committee, the Shreveport Bossier Military Affairs Council, and The Tarshar Society. Alley also serves as a commissioned officer in the United States Navy Reserve and has held billets in numerous Navy Expeditionary Combat Units in the continental United States, Europe, Southwest Asia and North Africa. Alley was deployed to Iraq and Kuwait in 2006 as part of the First Marine Expeditionary Force Forward (I MEF FWD) and the NINTH Naval Construction Regiment (9NCR).