MIAMI—Tara West has come on board as director of luxury sales at Douglas Elliman's Miami Beach office on Lincoln Road. She will work with the firm's team of professionals focused on luxury commercial and residential resales, pre-construction, and single-family homes.

West brings 14 years of experience to Douglas, and 20 years in sales, marketing and strategic development in varied business fields. She spent most of her real estate career working with luxury properties in Miami and Europe.

"West's unique background makes her a strong asset to the Douglas Elliman team and we are thrilled to welcome her aboard," says Jay Phillip Parker, CEO of Douglas' Florida brokerage. "She is confident, reliable and her real estate experience combined with her strong sales, marketing and public relations skills make her a valued agent who we know will thrive in the Miami Beach office."