If a retailer makes a mistake in their site selection it can resonate for decades. You need a broker that understands the advice and counsel they provide has ramifications long past the closing date. If you are exploring entering (or leaving) Alabama with your brand, contact me today to talk through that process.Bryan is a leader in Alabama CRE. As Principal at Southpace, he provides expert advice to clients seeking to maximize their retail real estate. Specializing in retail tenant representation, Bryan has assisted some of the best brands in America. Among his past and present clients; Starbucks, Verizon Wireless, McDonald's, Chipotle, Dunkin Donuts, Outback Steakhouse, Ruby Tuesday, Milo's Hamburgers, Duluth Trading Company, Wendy's, Gander Mountain, Boot Barn, Tropical Smoothie Cafe, Valvoline, Wendy's, ATI Physical Therapy, Stivers Ford and Mercedes Benz of Birmingham. In 2022 The Birmingham Business Journal named Bryan of the 60 Most Influential Executives in Birmingham. He is Past President of the Retail Brokers Network (RBN), the largest network of retail brokerage offices in the United States. In 2003 he earned the Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM) designation from the Commercial Real Estate Investment Institute. He is a member of International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) and a Life Member of the Birmingham Million Dollar Sales Club. He was named “Mixed-Use Co-developer of the Year” in 2005 for his work on Seaboard Yard in Birmingham and named one of Birmingham's “Top 40 Under 40” in 2008. Bryan served as 2016 President of the Alabama CCIM Chapter. He is an alumnus of the National Outdoor Leadership School (N.O.L.S.) and holds the Wilderness First Responder certification from Wilderness Medical Associates International. A native of Birmingham, Bryan earned a BA in Political Science and Master of Business Administration from the University of Alabama at Birmingham where he was a scholarship athlete and Team Captain of the UAB Cross Country and Track & Field teams. He and his wife live in Vestavia Hills, Alabama with their three children. He is an avid sportsman, backpacker, mountain biker, road cyclist and distance runner.Specialties: retail site selection, traffic pattern analysis, market planning, retail development consulting, retail real estate, retail leasing, retail development, real estate consulting, commercial consulting, retail market planning, Alabama commercial real estate, Alabama CCIM, Birmingham CCIM, Retail CCIM, CLS.✉ bholt@southpace.com☎ 205.326.2222🌎 www.southpace.com