Mr. Byrd joined Colliers International in 1997 after eight years with Insignia/Paragon Group, Inc. where he served various capacities including Director of Property Management, Director of Corporate Services and Director of Land Division.

Prior to joining Paragon Commercial Group, Inc. in June 1989, Mr. Byrd served as Vice President for Brookhollow Corporation in its Greensboro, North Carolina and Houston, Texas offices. While Mr. Byrd was with Brookhollow Corporation, his responsibilities included overall marketing, management, construction and planning of Brookhollow’s properties which consisted of office, retail and land developments. His real estate experience also includes the feasibility analysis, planning and construction of three mixed-use land developments totaling over 750 acres.

In his 13 years with Colliers, Mr. Byrd has been directly responsible for the marketing, negotiating and closing of over 300 sales and leasing transactions representing a value in excess of $600 million dollars.