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Mr. Lewis formed The Lewis Group in 2000 after sixteen years as a commercial real estate broker with several local and national commercial real estate companies including Cushman & Wakefield. Mr. Lewis was also a principal and one of the two founding brokers for what is now the Cassidy Turley office.

Mr. Lewis’ practice has focused on acquisitions and dispositions for corporate clients. In his twenty nine year career, Mr. Lewis has sold or leased in excess of 300 million square feet of industrial space, over 5000 acres of land and leased or sold over 8 million square feet of office for clients such as Thermo Fisher, Fed Ex, General Electric, Georgia-Pacific, Panattoni Development, Philips, U.S. Postal Service, SYSCO, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Verizon, and more. Mr. Lewis has been involved with the site location of five projects in North Carolina in the last twelve years whose dollar value exceeded $100 million each. Mr. Lewis has brokered, owned and developed multiple properties in the Columbia, South Carolina area over the last fifteen years.

During his career, Mr. Lewis has been recognized for his work with numerous awards including the Carolinas Chapter of SIOR Largest Industrial Transaction in 1995, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2003 and 2005. He earned the REDY Awards/Deal of the Year for the Largest Office Transaction in 1998 and the same award for the Largest Industrial Transaction in 1999, 2007 amoung others. He is a CoStar Power Broker award winner in multiple categories.

Mr. Lewis holds both the Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM) and Society of Industrial and Office REALTORS (SIOR) designations. He is a past president of the Carolinas Chapter of SIOR, which encompasses North and South Carolina and is the third largest chapter in the world.

Mr. Lewis is a graduate of the University of North Carolina-Chapel
Hill and Episcopal High School in Alexandria, Virginia.