NAI Chase Commercial has hired Rick Davis as executive director, Research Park- Leasing & Sales in the Huntsville
office.

Davis, a former executive director of Cummings Research Park for the Huntsville/Madison County Chamber of Commerce, will be responsible for all leasing activities for Corporate Park, Park Place, 4900 Bradford, 4811 Bradford Drive and other Chase properties within or adjacent to Cummings Research Park, the nation’s second-largest research park.

“We are thrilled to have Rick Davis join our office leasing team, focusing on our client base in Cummings Research Park,” said Charles Grelier, president of NAI Chase Commercial. “Rick has an impeccable reputation with businesses and civic leaders and provides invaluable experience when it comes to economic development and site selection
for business and industry.”

Davis, a former longtime television sportscaster in Huntsville, served with the chamber from 2003-2011. After that, he joined the Birmingham Business Alliance as senior vice president for economic development, a position he held until January 2019.

Davis was chief operating officer of the Baron Critical Weather Institute and was also associated with Averbuch Realty.

NAI Chase Commercial is a member of the world’s premier managed network of commercial real estate firms, NAI Global.