Brian Natwick

Biography: Brian Natwick is the Chairman and CEO for Crescent Communities with over 27 years of real estate investment and development experience representing $10.5 billion in total capitalization. He is responsible for vision and strategic oversight of a full suite of complementary businesses including multifamily, single family build-to-rent, industrial, life science, office, construction and investment management. Brian previously served as President and COO and joined Crescent Communities in 2006. Prior to Crescent Communities, Brian held senior management and executive positions at Centex Construction Company (now Balfour Beatty), Skanska USA Building, and Moss & Associates and was responsible for over $500 million of development for notable clients such as Walt Disney Imagineering, Hilton/LXR Luxury Resorts and the Blackstone Group. Active in the community and industry, Brian serves on the board of trustees/directors for Queens University of Charlotte, Charlotte Christian School, Charlotte Executive Leadership Council, and Charlotte Center City Partners, and is an active member of Young Presidents' Organization (YPO), Urban Land Institute, National Multi Housing Council and National Association of Home Builders. In addition, he served on the board of Habitat for Humanity Charlotte (former board chair). He graduated with highest honors from the University of Florida with a degree in construction management and earned a MBA from the McColl School of Business at Queens University. Brian and his wife, Holly, reside in Charlotte and have three children.