Robert G. (Gary) Bender
President
A native of St. Louis, Missouri, Mr. Bender started his real estate career in 1981 with Cadillac Fairview Corporation, the largest publicly held real estate development company in North American. In 1988, Mr. Bender founded Corporate Realty Advisors as a real estate services company dedicated to exclusively representing corporations (not landlords) nationally and internationally in the lease, sublease, purchase, sale, build-to-suit, and sale/leaseback of office and industrial properties.
Today, with a focus on managing and growing the company, Mr. Bender concentrates his efforts on account management, business development, strategic initiatives and services. With a foundation based on the company’s mission statement of “delivering innovative real estate solutions that save our client’s time and money” and a core team of seasoned real estate professionals, Mr. Bender has developed Corporate Realty Advisors into a real estate services company known throughout the industry for creative solutions, attention to detail, and unparalleled results for its clients.
Education:
Southern Methodist University Bachelor of Business Administration
Experience:
Food, beverage , and CPG companies Warehousing and storage leasing Office and warehouse development Land development and sales Property and surplus property sales 2015 CoStar PowerBroker
Personal:
Mr. Bender, his wife Carolyn, and their 3 children all reside in Dallas, Texas. He enjoys playing golf, riding bikes, and boating. He is involved with multiple civic and philanthropic activities.
Clients
Tyson Foods
Land O’Lakes
Club Corporation of America
Energizer Holdings
Post Cereals
Nestle Purina
Leprino Foods
BKD, LLP
Dorman Products
ECi Software Solutions
Monster (Hansen)
Del Monte
Mission Foods
C. H. Guenther
MOM Brands
Hunter Engineering
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
OPCO
Johns Manville
Stanley Black & Decker
Colonial Savings
Compass Minerals
Wells Fargo
D. R. Horton
Niagara Bottling
Blue Diamond Foods
Associated Milk Producers
Morton Salt
Dairy Farmers of America
Samsonite
J.R. Simplot