As Development Associate, Chad is responsible for overseeing the critical path throughout the development process on all ground-up projects, which includes detailed project management, scheduling and coordination across the Catalyst team and with third party design consultants to ensure team efficiency and continuity across developments. Chad actively engages with jurisdictional authorities in the research and management of permitting, government fees, traffic and zoning initiatives that are integral to the success of CDP projects. Bringing a unique perspective to the Catalyst team, Chad obtained his Florida Real Estate License in 2018, gaining active experience as an owner, investor and manager of multiple properties while also balancing an impressive marketing portfolio of clients. Prior to joining Catalyst, Chad was Marketing Director at Golf Experiences, a G2 Investing brand where he was involved in Investor Relations, Client Management, and overseeing multiple long-standing projects. He also gained valuable business acumen while at Web.com where he was Account Executive for Strategic Accounts, including top tier clients, where he oversaw development of TPC.com and a multitude of high performing ecommerce brands as the key liaison between clients and respective marketing teams. Early in Chad’s career, he also supported Cbeyond - now a Birch company – as a technology consultant to a portfolio of small and mid-sized businesses.Chad lives in Jacksonville Beach with his wife, Anastasia, and their adorably curious toddler, Louie. Chad graduated from Auburn University with a Bachelor of Business Administration. Chad enjoys beach life with his family, playing golf whenever he can hit the course, and is an avid reader.