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- Barnes with Lument Supports Affordable Housing Financing Across National Platforms
- Director Helps Scale Crexi’s Data and Intelligence Business Into National Platform
- Glassen Supports Major Transactions Across PRCP’s National Retail Portfolio
- Greystone’s Kopecky Has Structured $7 Billion in CRE Financing Transactions in His Career
- Kriegsman Leads Capital Markets and Equity Fundraising at Lion Real Estate Group
- Lanzaro with Berkadia Executes Large-Scale Seniors Housing and Skilled Nursing Financing
- Moore Oversees Legal Strategy Across Anchor’s Healthcare Real Estate Portfolio
- Realterm’s McAuliffe Helps Secure $2.6 Billion in Institutional Capital Commitments
- Wolf Leads Portfolio Management and Transaction Execution at DLC
- Lubeck Drives Institutional Fundraising for American Landmark Apartments

Director Helps Scale Crexi’s Data and Intelligence Business Into National Platform
Grant Director is the Managing Director of Intelligence Sales at Crexi, overseeing the continued growth of the Data & Intelligence businesses.
He oversees strategic sales initiatives, enterprise partnerships, and client engagement efforts that support Crexi’s position as a leading commercial real estate technology and data platform. He is connected with the commercial real estate industry, understanding how professionals across asset classes leverage data in underwriting, valuation, lending, acquisitions and development.
He helped lead the expansion of Crexi’s Intelligence business by securing major enterprise partnerships and increasing platform adoption among investors, brokers, lenders, appraisers and developers nationwide.
One of Director’s most notable accomplishments was increasing the Data & Intelligence team from five employees in 2021 to nearly 100 today. His rapid advancement, including five promotions during his time at the company, reflects his individual performance and ability to deliver meaningful impact at scale.
Director plays an active and influential role in shaping company culture, mentoring team members and supporting long-term strategic initiatives.
He represents Crexi at major industry conferences, client meetings, and networking events nationwide. He participates in industry events and conferences, including the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC), the International Association of Assessing Officers (IAAO), and various lender-focused forums.
These are just a few reasons we chose Grant Director as one of Connect CRE’s National Next Generation Award winners. Connect CRE’s annual Next Generation Awards recognize young leaders who will have a strong influence on the commercial real estate industry.
