Brad Maples is the Market Leader and Managing Director for TCC's Austin office, which develops throughout Central Texas. Brad is responsible for the execution of all development and acquisition projects, the sourcing of new business pursuits, and oversees the finance and overall day-to-day operations of the office.

Maples joined TCC in 2005 as a development manager, transitioned to a Senior Associate role in 2011, was promoted to Principal in 2017 and became Managing Director and Market Leader in 2020. Since 2011, Brad has been directly involved in every completed and in-process project in the Austin office, totaling 12 million square feet of developments valued at more than $5 billion. During his career, Brad has been responsible for every aspect of the development process on projects spanning multiple product types, including office, industrial, multi-family, and mixed-use developments throughout Central Texas.

Maples is a board member for The Trail Foundation and the Downtown Austin Alliance. He also serves as a member for the Real Estate Council of Austin and Urban Land Institute where he serves as a mentor to the Young Leaders Group. He earned his MBA from the University of Texas at Austin and his undergraduate degree at Texas A&M University.

David Blackbird serves as Executive Managing Director & Partner and is primarily focused on spearheading the firm’s growth and other strategic initiatives across its existing platform and markets identified for future expansion.

David Blackbird and Derek Land founded the Austin office in 2006. Under their direction, the firm has grown to become one of Central Texas’ largest commercial real estate companies. The Austin office has consistently ranked as one of the ‘Best Places to Work’ by both the Austin American Statesman and the Austin Business Journal.

Prior to joining Stream Realty, Blackbird was with Trammell Crow Company where he led leasing efforts on the firm’s industrial portfolio.

Blackbird and his wife have two daughters and a son. A native of Austin, he is an avid fly fisherman and outdoorsman.

Diana is a Executive Vice President for Brokerage in Austin, TX for the tenant representation division. As part of the Jones Lang LaSalle tenant representation team, Diana is responsible for representing clients in facility and site acquisitions. Her responsibilities include marketing, strategy implementation, coordination and review of market research with a special emphasis on financial analysis, leading lease review and negotiations. Her well-developed technical knowledge of the real estate process gives her a broad understanding of the important principles that must be incorporated into a transaction.

Kathy brings over 25+ years of experience and knowledge in the areas of portfolio management, new

construction, consolidations, divestitures, and all things commercial real estate, having previously

worked for Abbott Labs, Cushman & Wakefield and Freescale Semiconductor. Most recently Kathy led

JE Dunn Construction’s Client Solution organization focused on business development and investment

strategies. Kathy holds a bachelor’s degree in Business from the University of Texas in Austin as well as

numerous industry certifications to include a Master in Corporate Real Estate and Workplace Strategy.

Her focus at NXP as Head of Global Real Estate and Workplace Strategies is the optimization of the real

estate portfolio so that it promotes innovation and becomes a business differentiator.

At an early age, Chi knew he wanted to be an architect and his passion for the industry grew when he moved to New York City for college. A couple of years after graduating, he moved to Austin where he has spent the majority of his career. Chi is a trusted advisor, steward and friend to his clients. He is an excellent Project manager and makes it his priority to achieve the client’s goals and vision while monitoring and maintaining project

schedules and budgets. As the Austin Office Leader, Chi also prides himself on mentorship, hoping to cultivate a studio of creative and passionate designers. Furthermore, Chi takes great pride living in Austin and is dedicated to influencing and transforming the city he calls home.

As a third-generation builder, Greg Gordon has spent the last 25+ years continuing his family’s legacy in construction and real estate. The guiding passion through it all has been a passion for serving others. Whether it’s serving clients, subcontractors, employees, or his own family, Greg truly believes in the principle of servant leadership combined with the commitment to excellence. It’s with these in mind, that Greg founded Gordon Highlander in 2007. Under Greg’s leadership, Gordon Highlander has experienced tremendous growth becoming one of the top General Contractors in DFW. Recently the company was awarded the Dallas Business Journal’s Best Places to Work award, further reflecting Greg’s ongoing commitment to the people around him.

Mr. Oliver T. Carr, III has been the President and Chief Executive Officer at Carr Properties Holdings LP since 2004. Mr. Carr co-founded Carr Capital Corporation in 1994 and served as its President and Chief Executive Officer until 2005. He was responsible for managing Carr Capital, and led managing major acquisitions and financial transactions at the firm. Mr. Carr served as a Director of WashingtonFirst Bankshares, Inc. and its subsidiary WashingtonFirst Bank from December 2012 to May 17, 2013. He served as an Independent Director of Alliance Bankshares Corporation since July 2007. Mr. Carr served as a Director of Alliance Bank Corporation since August 15, 2007 and Alliance Bankshares Corporation since July 2007. He received Master of Science in Real Estate Development from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1992 and his Bachelor of Arts in Urban Studies, with a concentration in Economics, from Trinity College in 1987.

Brooke Harlander is Regional Partner for St. John Properties, Inc., and oversees all development activities for the company’s Texas office. St. John Properties is one of the largest privately-held commercial real estate developers in the nation. They manage site selection, acquisitions, development, design, construction, leasing, marketing, financing, and property management, all in-house. St. John Properties has developed, constructed and owns more than 22 million square feet of office, flex/research & development, retail, and warehouse space. In 2020, Harlander was recognized as one of Maryland’s Top 100 Women by the Maryland Daily Record for her leadership and commitment to community service. She earned a degree in Law & American Civilization from Towson University, and a Masters in Real Estate and Infrastructure from Johns Hopkins University. Harlander is a member of NAIOP, the Urban Land Institute and the Real Estate Council of Austin, and currently serves on the Real Estate Alumni Network board for the Johns Hopkins Carey Business School.

Gordon Reger is third generation CEO of the Reger Group of Companies, and has been

involved in the acquisition, development, management and disposition of both

residential and commercial properties for nearly 40 years. Through his leadership of the

Reger Group of Companies, Gordon spearheaded numerous condominium conversions

and new residential construction projects throughout Massachusetts, Maine

Pennsylvania, Florida, South Carolina and Texas. In the 1990's, Gordon successfully

redeveloped historical buildings in Boston's Back Bay Area by converting them into

luxury residential units valued at approximately $150 million. In the early 2000’s,

Gordon expanded his geographic reach into Portland, Maine and the Carolinas. In

Portland, Gordon has to-date completed various condominium projects valued at over

$300 million in aggregate with a $65 million project now under construction, and an

additional $200+ million mixed-use project currently in the pipeline. In the Carolina’s,

Gordon executed on a 12-year industrial value-add strategy with the acquisition of over

6 million square feet of space, on his way to becoming one of the largest industrial

landlords in the State of South Carolina. These properties where subsequently sold in

2020 in what is known as the largest portfolio sale in South Carolina history. In South

Carolina Gordon also completed the ground-up development of a 504-bed student

housing project know as Reign Living at the Stadium, which was sold in 2021.

In 2008, Gordon entered the Austin, Texas real estate market. He has since

successfully completed numerous single-family lot development projects, selling the lots

to national homebuilders such as DR Horton and KB Homes. Most recently he began

construction of a 28-story luxury condo high-rise in downtown Austin (The Linden), as

well as a 425-acre mixed-use planned community development known as EastVillage.

He also currently has 50 acres in Cedar Park and 44 acres in Manor that are in various

stages of the mixed-use entitlement process.

Colin Rosenbaum is a Senior Vice President, Investments for Regent Properties, a vertically-integrated real estate

investment manager and developer with $2.5 billion in AUM. In his current role, Colin co-heads the Dallas office

and leads the sourcing and execution of commercial real estate acquisitions & development throughout Texas and

the Southeastern U.S. Since joining Regent in 2021, Colin has spearheaded the acquisition of $790 million of assets

throughout Texas that include Regent’s first entry into the Austin market as well as the acquisition of Trammell

Crow Center in Dallas.

Prior to Regent, Colin was Managing Director of Investments at Parkway Properties, an institutional real estate

owner and operator with 22 million square feet of assets across high-growth Sunbelt markets. Colin was an

instrumental member of the team responsible for the successful repositioning of the Parkway REIT (NYSE: PKY)

through an ambitious capital recycling strategy and a series of major transactions that included over $6.0 billion in

acquisition and disposition activity, grew the company market capitalization from less than $250 million to over

$2.0 billion and earned Parkway accolades as one of the top performing office REITs in the country.

While at Parkway, Colin participated in over 25 million square feet of acquisition, disposition and development

activity. Notable transactions included the $1.2 billion acquisition of Thomas Properties Group (NYSE: TPGI) in

2013, the $2.0 billion merger & spin-off transaction with Cousins Properties (NYSE: CUZ) in 2016, and the

subsequent $1.2 billion management-led take-private of Parkway to CPPIB (Canada Pension Plan Investment

Board) in 2017.

Colin began his career in real estate development in 2007 in New York City and was involved in the development of

numerous successful ground-up residential and hotel projects throughout Manhattan. Colin was born and raised in

New York City and earned his BBA, Cum Laude from the Zicklin School of Business at Baruch College, City University

of New York.

As Founder & Managing Principal of Saxum, Anthony oversees all aspects of the firm’s strategic

initiatives and operations, including investment strategy, acquisitions, capital raising, leasing activities, development and the execution and management of the firm’s portfolio.

Over the last decade since Saxum’s inception, Anthony has leveraged his extensive knowledge of individual markets and his distinct understanding of demand drivers to establish Saxum’s unique investment strategies. He capitalizes on his vast network and personal relationships within the real estate community to create opportunities and respond to market changes that are unseen and overlooked by others.

Anthony has led Saxum through explosive growth to become one of the fastest growing real estate private equity firms in the nation, with a team of over 30 professionals, multiple offices and a nationwide investment portfolio totaling over 10 million square feet and nearly $3.0 billion in investment capitalizations.

Prior to founding Saxum, Anthony served as an advisor and consultant within the brokerage community. In various roles, he oversaw the leasing and management portfolio of four million square feet of assets on behalf of corporations, REITs, family offices, special servicers, and private equity and institutional investors. His responsibilities included project leasing and marketing, portfolio management, acquisitions and dispositions, and asset management in a variety of product types including office, retail, multifamily and industrial.

Nikelle represents clients in all aspects of local government and real estate with an emphasis in land use and real estate development, public- private partnerships, procurement, and governmental affairs. Her work includes zoning, permitting, land use planning, development application processing and representation before local city councils, business development, relationship management, economic development, zoning boards of adjustment, planning commissions, local governing bodies and state and local agencies. In short, she helps clients navigate real estate development projects through governmental approvals.She also has vast experience in commercial transactions including purchases and sales, leases, public financing and general contracts. Before joining Husch Blackwell, Nikelle was a partner at Brown McCarroll. Nikelle is a member of the firm’s Executive Board.

Joe Llamas founded Generational Commercial Properties Co. in 2013 with the goal of creating long-term value for clients. Generational is a real estate development firm specializing in office, industrial & multi-family projects. Generational is widely known as a firm that establishes deep relationships with tenants to create innovative designs that consistently exceed end-user expectations. In addition to providing strategic direction, Mr. Llamas' responsibilities include leading all firm investment and development activities. While at Generational, Mr. Llamas has developed 500,000 square feet of industrial and 1.5 million square feet of office projects.

Before forming Generational, Mr. Llamas was a Regional Vice President for McShane Development Company. He oversaw all aspects of McShane's Texas operations including the development of 600,000 square feet of Class A office, 1,300,000 square feet of industrial space, and 600 apartment units. While under Mr. Llamas' leadership, McShane's Texas office was named a Top 5 Developer from 2007-2012 by the Austin Business Journal.

Prior to McShane, Mr. Llamas worked at RREEF, the $68 billion real estate private equity management business of Deutsche Bank. While at RREEF Mr. Llamas structured development joint ventures and acquisition deals nationwide.

Mr. Llamas earned his MBA from the University of Michigan's Ross Business School and a Bachelor of Science in business from Indiana University Bloomington.

He is a member of ULI, CLBA, RECA, NAIOP and the U.S. Green Building Council.

Matt Epple is Partner - Development and Brokerage for the Austin office of Weitzman. Epple identifies and executes development and acquisition opportunities for the for the company in Central Texas. He also oversees the Austin office’s brokerage team and works with its members to extend the firm's reach and presence with clients, prospects and the overall industry at large. Currently, the office’s brokerage team is responsible for leasing more than 10 million square feet of space in projects ranging from office buildings, small neighborhood strips to large regional-draw power and specialty retail destinations. Epple also directs the Corporate Services Division in Austin, which offers office tenant representation services, and specializes in retail tenant representation, investment sales, and project representation. Clients he represents include Chase Bank, Sam’s Club (disposition), Wingstop, Anytime Fitness and a number of local Austin businesses.

Epple ranked in Weitzman's statewide Top 10 Producers for 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2021. In 2006, his first year with the firm, he was recognized as Rookie of the Year for Weitzman on a companywide basis. In addition, CoStar has recognized Epple numerous times as a Power Broker based on transaction volume. He has also been ranked as a Heavy Hitter in the Austin Business Journal multiple times.

Epple has been a member of the International Council of Shopping Centers, the Real Estate Council of Austin, the Commercial Brokers Association (CBA), and the Urban Land Institute (ULI). Epple was appointed to the RECA Leadership Development Council in 2008. He also is a member of the University of Texas Real Estate Finance and Investment Center (REFIC).

Epple received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from the University of Texas at Austin.

Stephen Coulston is a Principal with Perkins&Will in Austin, Texas, and is leader of the regional urban design and planning practice. Stephen also serves as the Chair of the District Council for the Urban Land Institute-Austin. An architect and urban designer with a passion for working within innovation environments, Coulston has spent his 25+ year career working at the intersection of the research, education, healthcare, government, and the private sectors with a focus on strategizing, planning, and designing the built and natural form. He has helped craft the vision for more than 20 vibrant, mixed-use innovation communities from coast-to-coast, including such projects for the UC Davis Aggie Square, University of Utah’s Research Park and Downtown Innovation District, NeoCity Florida, and the Oklahoma City Innovation District. And more locally, his projects include the Austin Innovation District, Texas State STAR Park, and the Round Rock Life Science Industry Cluster Strategy in Round Rock, as well as ongoing Project Connect work with Capital Metro on Equitable Transit Oriented Development (ETOD) planning. He is a frequent speaker, author, and contributor to numerous articles and publications focusing on best practices, trends, and strategies in knowledge communities. Coulston holds a Bachelor of Architecture from Texas Tech University, is a 20-year Austin resident where he has served on numerous boards and committees.

As a formally trained artist, self-taught businesswoman, and lifelong entrepreneur, NINE dot ARTS CEO and Co-founder Martha Weidmann aims to be a mentor and champion for aspiring artists and business leaders alike. Martha and Co-founder Molly Casey formed NINE dot ARTS in 2009 with the vision of building a forward-thinking art consulting company that both curates incredible art experiences and advocates for art and artists. Since then, the firm has completed nearly 1,000 real estate projects across 39 states and five countries, generating more than $50M in revenue for the creative economy. Currently, their artist application, Dotfolio, features over 10,000 artists from around the world.

As a Design Director, Andrew has contributed to varied, program-rich developments around the world that bring together multiple uses to create positive synergies between their overlapping functions.

This work ranges from an almost four million square foot, mixed-use complex in Chengdu, China that includes a 2,221-foot tower with vertical gardens to a compact, sustainably designed K-12 school on New York’s Upper West Side.

Andrew has been at the forefront of KPF’s growing presence in Texas. His work on Waterline, a multi-program project in Austin that is lifted above the ground, and Knox Promenade, a transformative mixed-use development in Dallas, is helping to shape the future of the Lone Star State.

Andrew’s expertise encompasses both commercial and institutional, private, and public work, including a business and management center at Morgan State University, a public, historically black research university in Baltimore, and a science teaching and student services center at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis that includes state-of-the-art classrooms that support new pedagogies and approaches to education.

During his 20-year tenure at KPF, Andrew has collaborated with co-founder Bill Pedersen on a series of furniture and lighting, including “Folded Steel” a dining and coffee table set, TransFOMICA for the Cincinnati Contemporary Art Center “Architects at Play” Exhibit, Ivalo’s L’ale Pendant and Sconce, the LOOP de LOOP family of tubular furniture, and the Glacier Chandelier, designed with LASVIT.

Glenn Hart handles Business Development and Marketing for Broaddus Construction, an Austin based general contractor focusing on multifamily, retail, industrial, aviation and healthcare construction around Texas. Glenn, or “LinkedGlenn” as many know him online as a glennfluencer, was born in Austin and has been involved in the design and construction world in a variety of roles since graduating from UT School of Architecture in 2001. Glenn’s self designated title Austin Aficionado and passion for the city has led to co-hosting duties on popular Austin-centric podcast BoomATX interviewing interesting Austinites doing interesting things. He is actively involved in local industry organizations including SMPS Austin where he was Pandemic President as well as ULI Austin recently serving on Marketplace and Impact Awards committees. While he often longs for the Austin of yesterday, he gets just as excited for what is still to come for this #boomtown he calls home.