Member Spotlight
Member Spotlight: Alaina Kiewit
Member Spotlight: Alaina Kiewit Professional Background Current Role & Company: What is your current position, and what does your company specialize in? Regional Partner, commercial development, specialize in Flex/Multi-Use buildings Career Path: How did you get started in commercial real estate, and what led you to where you are today? I began my career in…
Read MoreREBIC – How to Access the Best News? Listen to Our Podcast.
REBIC – How to Access the Best News? Listen to Our Podcast. From REBIC – January 6, 2026 What’s in a “Getting Real With Rob” (GRWR) podcast? Well, we laugh a lot. But we also get right down to it. Rated as one of the top 5 Real Estate Podcasts in Charlotte, our guests are all…
Read MoreMember Spotlight: Gareth Scott
Member Spotlight: Gareth Scott Professional Background Current Role & Company: What is your current position, and what does your company specialize in? Director of Acquisitions and Investment Management with Childress Klein Properties – a commercial real estate development company Career Path: How did you get started in commercial real estate, and what led you to…
Read MoreICYMI: 2025 Annual Meeting Photos & Highlights
ICYMI: 2025 Annual Meeting Photos & Highlights A sold-out crowd gathered for NAIOP Charlotte’s Annual Meeting on Thursday, December 11! It was an incredible morning filled with connection, insights, and a celebration of the commercial real estate community. Congratulations to our award winners and the newly elected NAIOP board. A special thank you to our…
Read MoreMember Spotlight: Bobbi Jo Lazarus
Member Spotlight: Bobbi Jo Lazarus Professional Background Current Role & Company: What is your current position, and what does your company specialize in? As a Shareholder with Elliott Davis, I provide tax strategy and advisory services to real estate developers and funds. With a forward-thinking approach, we deliver value-added solutions that leverage the firm’s real…
Read MoreWSOC Interview With Larry Shaheen Offers The Clearest Who, What, When, Where, and Why for the Referendum
WSOC Interview With Larry Shaheen Offers The Clearest Who, What, When, Where, and Why for the Referendum You have 5 minutes, right? Spend it watching this video on the WSOC news page. Because if you want to correctly explain to your friends and neighbors what their 1 cent sales tax increase is paying for, here are…
Read MoreMember Spotlight: Nick Matus
Member Spotlight: Nick Matus Professional Background Current Role & Company: What is your current position, and what does your company specialize in? Senior Vice President – Commercial Real Estate Relationship Manager at Bank of America Career Path: How did you get started in commercial real estate, and what led you to where you are today?…
Read MoreAnnouncing Nominees for 2026
Announcing Nominees for 2026 On behalf of the Nominating Committee, we are proud to announce the following nominees for the 2026 NAIOP Boards: Officers (1 Year Term) President – Bobbi Jo Lazarus, Elliott Davis President–Elect – Scott Kurz, Lincoln Property Group Secretary – Maggie Houston, Beacon Partners Treasurer – Nick Matus, Bank of America Immediate Past President – Sagar Rathie, Crescent…
Read MoreMember Spotlight: Amy Sullivan
Member Spotlight: Amy Sullivan Professional Background Current Role & Company: What is your current position, and what does your company specialize in? Director of Business Development CLT region. Elevating the site design experience through our civil engineering and landscape architect expertise. Career Path: How did you get started in commercial real estate, and what…
Read MoreMember Spotlight: Grant Harrell
Member Spotlight: Grant Harrell Professional Background Current Role & Company: What is your current position, and what does your company specialize in? Vice President & Director for the Charlotte Market – Cousins specializes in owning and operating Class A, trophy office buildings across the Sunbelt. Career Path: How did you get started in commercial…
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