Janicka Bassis

Founder of World Women in Real Estate

Janicka, born in Chicago and Founder of WWIRE, is a specialist in the Japanese Market and went to Tokyo at the age of 17 to go to Sophia University for college. She was one of the first Women Directors in France to sell commercial French Real Estate to the International Market. She started her career at Cogedim in 1987 and sold her first building 3 months later to a large Japanese group. She opened the way to Japanese, German, and American investors into France in the 90’s. She also created the first real estate transaction department in a French bank for the Credit Lyonnais in 1993 when she sold the largest shopping center in France at the time, the Forum De Halles. She has been enjoying helping women in their real estate career for the past 25 years.