LAKELAND, FL, July 22, 2024 - SVN | Saunders Ralston Dantzler Real Estate is pleased to announce the promotion of Tyler Davis, ALC, to the position of President. In his new role, Davis will spearhead the company's strategic growth initiatives, focusing on both geographic expansion and diversification of business lines.
Since joining the firm in 2019, Tyler Davis has been a pivotal figure in driving the success of SVN | Saunders Ralston Dantzler Real Estate. As Chief Financial Officer, he played a critical role in streamlining financial operations, implementing innovative strategies, and improving the firm's financial health.
Davis has also been extremely accomplished as a land and commercial real estate advisor having ranked highly in the SVN® Partners Circle, an exclusive group of Top Producers under the SVN® International brand. His leadership, strategic vision and professional experience have been instrumental in positioning SVN | Saunders Ralston Dantzler Real Estate for sustained growth and success.
"I'm incredibly honored to step into the role of President at SVN | Saunders Ralston Dantzler Real Estate,” said Davis. “As we continue to expand our geographic footprint, preserving our unique company culture remains a top priority. We are committed to supporting our advisors, actively recruiting top talent, and diversifying our product lines and service offerings. This strategy will be key to our ongoing success and our pursuit of new growth opportunities.”
Davis’ background includes extensive experience in both public accounting and the real estate industry. His transition from a CPA providing tax planning and consulting services at PwC to becoming CFO at SVN | Saunders Ralston Dantzler Real Estate demonstrates his great adaptability and commitment to professional growth. Davis’ expertise in financial management and his unique insight have been instrumental in guiding the company through various market conditions, ensuring stability and growth.
"Tyler has proved himself as a remarkable leader who is constantly aiming to grow and improve both himself and the business,” said Dean Saunders, ALC, CCIM, Founder and Managing Director of SVN | Saunders Ralston Dantzler Real Estate. “His promotion to President is well-deserved and reflects our confidence in his ability to spearhead our growth strategy in a way that benefits our clients and advisors."
With this update in leadership, Mr. Saunders will maintain his current role as Founder and Managing Director, continuing to be actively involved in guiding the firm's future. Gary Ralston, CCIM, SIOR, CRE, and Todd Dantzler, CCIM will also continue in their roles as Partners and Managing Directors, contributing their extensive expertise and leadership to the firm's operations.
Jonathan Barreras will maintain his role as Chief Operating Officer, focusing on the growth and development of the advisor team, ensuring they are well-equipped to meet the needs of clients and drive the company's success.
"We have always prioritized building a strong company culture and Tyler has been an integral part of that process,” said Barreras. “Having worked closely with him, I am confident in Tyler’s ability to lead the next phase of growth for our company.”
Tyler Davis' promotion marks a significant milestone for SVN | Saunders Ralston Dantzler Real Estate, showcasing the firm's dedication to fostering leadership and planning for the future. As Davis steps into his new role, the company looks forward to continued expansion into new markets and ventures. The promotion is supported by the executive leadership, professional staff, and team of over 125 expert real estate advisors who are confident in Davis's ability to lead the firm to new heights.
As SVN | Saunders Ralston Dantzler Real Estate moves forward, the firm has placed great emphasis on future planning post the tenure of its current executive leadership. The appointment of Tyler Davis as President was a strategic decision aimed at maintaining the company culture and mission that have been deeply valued by the firm and its clients since its inception. Having worked closely with each of the firm’s partners and staff, Davis is uniquely equipped to uphold and advance the trusted legacy of SVN | Saunders Ralston Dantzler Real Estate.
About SVN | Saunders Ralston Dantzler
SVN | Saunders Ralston Dantzler Real Estate is a full-service land and commercial real estate brokerage representing buyers, sellers, investors, institutions, and landowners since 1996. The firm is nationally recognized as an authority on all types of land and commercial real estate, including agriculture, ranch, recreation, timber, and development, as well as office, retail, industrial, and multifamily properties. Services include brokerage and advisory, land consulting and entitlement, land management, commercial property management, leasing and tenant representation, site selection, property valuation, data-driven market reports, and conservation easement negotiation. With an extensive team of real estate advisors located throughout the Southeast and offices in Florida, Georgia, and Arkansas, SVN | Saunders Ralston Dantzler Real Estate has the knowledge and resources available to help clients realize their real estate investment goals.