Welcome to the Atlanta Business Chronicle’s annual Commercial Real Estate Who’s Who, which tells teh stories of 100 of the most influential people in the commercial real estate industry in metro Atlanta.
These leaders shape the vision and guide the progress of majore investments, projects, deals, construction and management in all aspects of commercial real estate; office, industrial, retail, mixed-use and specialized uses such as medical office and advance manufacturing.
For this list we included leaders of firms ranked at the top commercial real estate-associated lists from our 2014-2015 Book of Lists, including commercial real estate brokerages, commercial property managers, commercial developers, REITS, commercial contractors, industry professional assocaitions and owners of commercial real estate. We have also included significant dealmakers who are known throughout the industry for their expertise and market knowledge and highly regarded leaders of local commercial real estate associations.
At the same time, a list limited to 100 people cannot be comprehensive of all leaders within such a complex, multi-faceted industry in a metro area the size of metropolitan Atlanta.
We hope you find the biographies of these Atlanta real estaet industry leaders engaging and informative.
Dealmaker
Ray Uttenhove | SRS Real Estate Partners | Executive vice president and market leader – Atlanta
Education: Bachelor’s degree, Mary Baldwin College, master’s degree, Georgia State University
Caree highlights: Uttenhove is a 32-year veteran of the retail real estate community specializing in multi-market expansions for national and regional retailers such as TJX Inc., GAP, Williams-Sonoma and Bloomin Brands.