About Us

The Global Connection for Commercial Real Estate Leaders.

The Commercial Real Estate Development Association (CREDA), Houston Chapter is part of the leading global professional organization for the commercial real estate industry, representing more than 21,000 members across 54 chapters in North America.

The Commercial Real Estate Development Association (CREDA) elevates the commercial real estate development industry by providing advocacy, education, research, and connections to foster business opportunities. In partnership with chapters, we connect and serve a diverse network of leading CRE professionals.

Commercial real estate solutions meet the changing demands for how people work, live, shop, and play.

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2026 Leadership

  • Chapter President

    Philip Croker

    Rockefeller Group

  • President Elect

    Will Stacy

    Bryant + Stacy Group

  • Secretary

    Laura Denkler

    Hines

  • Treasurer

    Brent Reed

    Huntington Bank

  • National Board Representative

    Edward Griffin

    Griffin Partners

  • Counsel

    Vytas Petrulis

    Jackson Walker

  • Immediate Past President

    Jon Dutton

    JLL

  • Chapter Executive Director

    Kim Strange

    CREDA Houston

  • Chapter Associate Director

    Abby Selzer

    CREDA Houston

  • Chapter President

    Philip Croker

    Rockefeller Group

  • President Elect

    Will Stacy

    Bryant + Stacy Group

  • Secretary

    Laura Denkler

    Hines

  • Treasurer

    Brent Reed

    Huntington Bank

  • National Board Representative

    Edward Griffin

    Griffin Partners

  • Counsel

    Vytas Petrulis

    Jackson Walker

  • Immediate Past President

    Jon Dutton

    JLL

  • Chapter Executive Director

    Kim Strange

    CREDA Houston

  • Chapter Associate Director

    Abby Selzer

    CREDA Houston

2026 Board of Directors

  • Career Forward 35+

    Michael Anderson

    Partners

  • Women of CREDA

    Anne Louise Blanchard

    Old Republic Title

  • Programs

    Stephanie Burritt

    Gensler

  • Development | Construction

    Scott Clarke

    Harvey Cleary

  • Development | Construction

    Travis Covington

    Griffin Partners

  • Broker of the Year

    Matt Damborsky

    Skanska

  • Programs

    Cristina Esquivel

    Griffin Partners

  • Programs

    George Farish

    Trammell Crow Company

  • HREC Representative

    Seth Flechsig

    Prologis

  • Past President (2024)

    Davis Griffin

    Trammell Crow Company

  • Developing Leaders

    Russell Hodges

    CBRE

  • National Board Member At-Large

    David Hudson

    Hanover Company

  • Fall Event

    Simmi Jaggi

    JLL

  • Communications

    Ryan LeVasseur

    LeVass Ventures

  • Sean Liu

    Outpost

  • Career Forward 35+

    Tyler Maner

    Stream Realty Partners

  • Career Forward 35+

    Kevin McConn

    JLL Capital Markets

  • Charlie Meyer

    Lovett Industrial

  • Developing Leaders

    Andrew Peeples

    Alliance Industrial Company

  • Fall Event

    Marc Perilloux

    O'Donnell Snider Construction

  • Fall Event

    Mirna Ruiz

    WGA

  • Eric Siegrist

    Cushman & Wakefield

  • Past President (2023)

    Larry Sloan

    Triten Real Estate

  • Philanthropy

    Blake Williams

    Transwestern

Past Presidents

2025
Jon Dutton
2024
Davis W. Griffin
2023
Larry Sloan
2022
Andrew Montgomery
2021
Matt Damborsky
2020
Jeremy Garner
2019
Travis Overall
2018
Ashley Grigsby
2017
Justin Bennett
2016
Aaron Thielhorn
2015
Don Janssen
2014
Edward Griffin
2013
Ross Matthews
2012
John Duffie
2011
Mike Wyatt
2010
David Hudson
2009
Paul Frazier
2008
Debbie Wilson
2007
Todd King
2006
Scott Martin
2005
Steve Jaggard
2004
Ray Driver
2003
Brad Fricks
2002
Bo Sanford
2001
Don Dennis
2000
Andy Billipp
1999
Joe McCluan
1998
Jim Casey
1997
Don Thomas
1996
John Kirksey
1995
Mark Sacco
1994
Tom Mercer
1993
Bruce Fincher
1992
Peyton Collins
1991
Pete Dienna
1990
Mike Wyatt
1989
Brad Freels
1988
David Hightower
1987
Bill Byrd