Professional Profile
As the Executive Director of the Gainesville office for Colliers, I lead the firm's presence in Alachua County by taking the guess work out of the commercial real estate process for our clients. My team specializes in commercial transactions (sales & leasing) including office, land, retail, industrial, and multi-family. With well over 150 years of combined local knowledge and service, we strive to continuously raise the bar for our clientele.
Prior to joining Colliers International, Dan served as Vice President of the Commercial and Land Division at an independent firm in Gainesville where I was a partner in The Drotos Ryals Group. My team has successfully transacted over $1 billion in local (Alachua County) commercial real estate. I hold both a Master of Science in Real Estate (MSRE) and Master of Building Construction (MBC) from the University of Florida along with multiple professional designations, including Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM) and Society of Industrial and Office Realtors (SIOR). I have also served in several industry, civic, and non-profit organizations such as: The Urban Land Institute, Ronald McDonald House of North Central Florida, First Federal Bank of Florida, United Way, and Leadership Gainesville.