Ernest Brown IV – 3/6/10
Managing Director, Grubb & Ellis Company
CAREER SUMMARY
A Certified Commercial Investment Member of the CCIM Institute, Ernest has over 25 years experience in commercial real estate, including selling, leasing, foreclosing and managing real estate properties for public, private and institutional investors and owners. Ernest earned a double major in Economics and Natural Resources from The University of The South in Sewanee, Tennessee, and was a recipient of the Outstanding Young Men of America Award.
EXPERIENCE
- Current Managing Director for Grubb & Ellis Company’s San Antonio and Austin, Texas offices
- 2001, 2002 & 2004 Top Five Producer, Grubb & Ellis Company San Antonio
- Sold many unique properties such as grain mills, shuttered hospital facilities, environmentally contaminated factories and marinas
- Senior Asset Manager, AMERESCO, Inc., for over $250 million of commercial real estate in Texas, Colorado, Rhode Island and Florida
- Former Office Leasing Specialist for over one million square feet of office space in San Antonio, Texas
CLIENT REPRESENTATION INCLUDE
- Tesoro Petroleum
- Weingarten Realty
- Valero Energy Corporation
- Firstmark Credit Union
- AMERESCO
- Fleet National Bank
- GE Capital
- Bank of America
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
- Grubb & Ellis Securities, Inc. – Series 22 and Series 63 securities licenses
- National Board of Directors CCIM Institute
- Chair, Regional Activities Subcommittee, CCIM Institute
- San Antonio/South Texas CCIM Chapter
- Central Texas CCIM Chapter
- CREW – San Antonio and Austin Chapters
- Board of Trustees, TMI The Episcopal School of Texas
- President, Texas Military Institute Alumni Association
Hosts,
Bjorn Dybdahl of Bjorn's
John Thurman of Heart of Texas Realty
Scott Woolfolk of Documation





