Comprehensive commercial real estate services & management.
Our Team
At Cushman & Wakefield | The Lund Company, we hold ourselves to a higher standard of service and innovation in the commercial real estate market. We are committed to our core values, and our legacy of leadership continues to positively impact our clients, our community, and our environment. We believe our people are our greatest assets and the motivating force behind this success.
Brooke Hopkins
Facility Manager
Professional Expertise
As a Facility Manager, Brooke is responsible for the oversight and management of retail and office properties within the Company’s commercial management portfolio. Brooke rejoined Cushman & Wakefield | The Lund Company in 2023. Previously she had worked as a Residential Property Manager for the Company. She has been in the real estate industry since 2012 and brings with her experience managing residential and commercial properties in both Nebraska and New York City.
Laurie McNeil
Facility Manager
Professional Expertise
Laurie is a Facility Manager at Cushman & Wakefield | The Lund Company, where she oversees and manages a diverse portfolio of retail and office properties. Laurie joined the Company in 2024. In her role, she utilizes her extensive industry experience, which spans two decades. Priorly, she managed medical and commercial properties for a leading healthcare organization in Omaha, solidifying her expertise in the Omaha region.
Ryan Hill
Chief Financial Officer
450 Regency Parkway, Suite 200 | Omaha, NE 68114
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At Cushman & Wakefield | The Lund Company, Ryan is responsible for overseeing all company accounting practices, including departmental and property level, and ensures compliance with accounting standards imposed by all Federal and State agencies. Ryan oversees the financial reporting and strategic planning of related party real estate portfolios, including industrial, office, retail, land and multi-family. He assists with financial analysis of all contemplated real estate acquisitions, dispositions, developments, and refinancing activities. Ryan has provided financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, reporting and the coordination of financing on about $50 million worth of property developments that actualized for related parties.
Prior to joining the company, Ryan started his career at a full-service public accounting and consulting firm, and was later named Controller for an authority that manages the $291 million CenturyLink Center and the Omaha Civic Auditorium. He was involved with the financial planning and reporting of over $20 million in expansions and improvements.
Education
Ryan earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration, with a concentration in accounting and minor in coaching, from Midland Lutheran College. Ryan graduated Cum Laude under the 150 credit hour program and was an Academic All-American.
Richard Secor, Jr., CCIM
450 Regency Parkway, Suite 200 | Omaha, NE 68114
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Professional Expertise
Rich started his journey with The Lund Company in 1983 as a property manager. Bringing over 43 years of expertise in the commercial real estate sector, he has devoted the past 40 years to brokerage, successfully handling more than 3,000 transactions. Rich’s experience spans representing a diverse range of buyers, sellers, landlords, and tenants, with a focus on office and retail properties. Rich continues to offer leasing, purchasing, sales, and consulting services to a select group of clients.
Education
Rich holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and an MBA from the University of Nebraska-Omaha. A graduate of Leadership Omaha, he has also earned the esteemed CCIM designation from the Commercial Investment Real Estate Institute, highlighting his expertise in commercial real estate.
Industry Organizations
• International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC): Member at Large and Past Chairman, Nebraska/Iowa Government Relations Committee
• Omaha Area Board of Realtors: Past Chairman, Commercial Investment Council
• Regency Office Park Association: Secretary, Board of Directors
• CCIM Nebraska Chapter: Member at Large and Past Chairman, Scholarship Committee
Civic Organizations
• Greater Omaha Chamber of Commerce: Past Member, Board of Directors; Past Chairman, West Council
• Rotary Omaha-West: Member and Past Club President
• West Omaha Rotary Foundation: President, Board of Trustees
• YMCA – Armburst Branch: Chairman, Board of Directors
• Visting Nurses Association: Past Secretary, Board of Directors
• Madonna School: Past Chairman, Board of Directors
• Easter Seals Nebraska: Past Chairman, Board of Directors
• Nebraska Village of Promise: Past Chairman, Board of Directors
Paul Rutherford
Senior Facility Manager
450 Regency Parkway, Suite 200 | Omaha, NE 68114
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Professional Expertise
In 2010, Paul joined Cushman & Wakefield | The Lund Company as a Senior Facility Manager. With over 25 years of property management experience, Paul has managed over 500,000 SF of office space throughout the Omaha market. In addition, Paul has managed retail, multifamily, and condominium projects, and has performed construction management services for both capital improvement and tenant improvement projects. Paul is responsible for the management of approximately 275,000 SF of office and retail space for a national corporate client.
Education and Memberships
Paul is a licensed broker in Nebraska. He holds the Certified Property Manager (CAPS) designation from the Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM) and both the Real Property Administrator (RPA) and the Facilities Management Administrator (FMA) designations from the Building Owners and Managers Institute. As an active member of the community, Paul is the Past President of the Nebraska Chapter of IREM and currently serves as Vice President of the Board of Directors for BOMA/Omaha.
Tony Young
Chief Information Officer
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Tony joined Cushman & Wakefield | The Lund Company in 2011 with an extensive background in organizational development, strategic management, and business intelligence/analytics. Tony is responsible for aligning the company’s information and communication technologies strategic institutes to meet the company’s long-term development goals.
Education and Memberships
Tony holds a Master’s in Business Administration from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. He also holds a B.A in Communications, a B.S. in Institutional Development, and an A.S. in Business Administration from Union College. Tony has twice chaired the American Cancer Society’s (ACS) Hope Gala, and served as the Spokesman for the ACS Relay for Life. He recently served as an inaugural Board Member of the Fallbrook YMCA Committee of Management. Tony has served on the boards or as a member of the following organizations: Businesses for Environmental Leadership, USGBC Nebraska Flatwater Chapter, WasteCap of Lincoln, Sierra Club, Natural Resources Defense Council, Cancer Action Network, Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF), and Junior Achievement of Lincoln.
Zach Sciscoe
Associate
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Zach joined Cushman & Wakefield | The Lund Company in 2025 as an Associate. With over 25 years of hands-on experience in residential and commercial construction and remodeling, Zach brings a wealth of expertise and insight to the commercial real estate sector. As the owner and operator of a respected local remodeling company for more than 15 years, Zach has developed a strong reputation for excellence in sales, project management, installation, and insurance claims. His comprehensive background allows him to navigate complex projects and deliver practical solutions that drive results for his clients.
Education
Zach is a licensed real estate salesperson in Nebraska and is actively pursuing licensure in Iowa to expand his professional reach. Currently, he is focused on industrial sector of commercial real estate, leveraging his construction knowledge to help businesses find and optimize properties that support their operational goals. Zach’s commitment to client success, combined with his approachable manner and authoritative expertise, makes him a trusted advisor for those seeking commercial real estate solutions.
Robert Ellison
Senior Associate
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Bob Ellison joined Cushman & Wakefield | The Lund Company in 2000 and concentrates on landlord and tenant representation for industrial and retail properties. In addition, Bob represents owners and investors in sale transactions of commercial buildings and land. Prior to joining Cushman & Wakefield | The Lund Company, Bob developed 25 years of experience with a large, Omaha-based retail company, where he spent the last 10 years as Vice President of Real Estate and Development. In this role, Bob oversaw all real estate leasing, property management, construction, and new store site selection in 15 Midwestern states. He was involved in the development of over 120 new retail store site locations and was responsible for over 6.4 million SF of retail space.
Education
Bob received both a Bachelor of Arts and a Master of Arts from the University of South Dakota. He is a licensed real estate salesperson in Nebraska and Iowa.
TJ Twit, Jr.
Executive Director of Investment Services
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As Executive Director of Investment Services for Cushman & Wakefield | The Lund Company, TJ Twit, Jr. utilizes his broad expertise to develop comprehensive and strategic real estate solutions for his clients, with an emphasis on investor services including equity placement, asset disposition and joint venture acquisitions and development. With over 20 years of industry-related experience, TJ has extensive knowledge of commercial real estate. Before rejoining The Lund Company in 2022, TJ was CEO/President for OMNE Partners where he was responsible for the strategic vision and growth of the Company. Prior to joining OMNE Partners, TJ was Vice President and led The Lund Company’s office advisory team for six years. He primarily specialized in tenant and landlord representation in the office market, and his responsibilities included establishing lease rates, leasing strategies, marketing plans and tenant occupancy coordination.
Education and Professional Affiliations
TJ earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing from Creighton University and is a graduate of the Omaha Chamber of Commerce’s Leadership Omaha program. He currently serves as a member of Omaha’s Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, sits on the Creighton University National Alumni Board, and is board president for Maha Music Festival. TJ is also an adjunct professor at Creighton University. In addition, TJ was previous board chair for YPO Nebraska. TJ is a licensed real estate broker in Nebraska, Colorado and Wyoming.
Jessica Diamond
Office Support Specialist
Matt Hasenjager
Senior Associate
450 Regency Parkway, Suite 200 | Omaha, NE 68114
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Matt joined Cushman & Wakefield | The Lund Company in 2014 and focuses on the sales and leasing of office and industrial properties. Prior to joining Cushman & Wakefield | The Lund Company, Matt practiced law in Nebraska for several years, building many professional relationships along the way. Having a legal background, Matt brings skills and assets that are valuable in serving his clients’ best interests.
Education
Matt graduated from the University of Nebraska-Omaha with a degree in Real Estate and graduated from Creighton Law School in 2010. He is a licensed real estate salesperson in Nebraska.
Kharmen Saysirisanh
Special Events & Marketing Coordinator
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Tanya Shapiro, CAPS
Partner
Professional Expertise
Tanya joined Cushman & Wakefield | The Lund Company in 2012 and has more than 20 years of leadership and commercial real estate experience with both local and national private property management organizations.
Education and Memberships
Tanya holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree from the University of Nebraska-Omaha. She also received her Bachelor of Science degree with emphasis in Psychology and Communications from Bellevue University.
Being an active member of the Omaha community, Tanya is a graduate of the Greater Omaha Chamber of Commerce’s Leadership Omaha program. Tanya is currently serving as a Board Member on the National Association of Commercial Property Owners (NACPO). Tanya also served on the Board of Directors for the Women’s Center for Advancement (WCA) from 2014-2020. Tanya has served or is currently serving on/for the following Boards/Organizations: Women’s Power Lunch Committee for Habitat for Humanity, Girls Night Out for Girls, Inc., and the CRE Summit Steering Committee.
Andrew Bennett
Senior Associate, Industrial Specialist
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Andrew Bennett joined Cushman & Wakefield | The Lund Company in 2016 bringing three years of brokerage experience with him. He is responsible for the sales and leasing of commercial real estate properties with a primary focus in the Industrial Market. Andrew represents Sellers and Buyers, as well as, Landlord and Tenant Representation. Prior to his career in Commercial Real Estate, Andrew was a Field Manager for Lanoha Nurseries.
Education
Andrew graduated from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln with a Bachelor’s of Science in Agricultural Sciences with an emphasis in Horticulture Business.
Connor Lund
Senior Associate, Office Specialist
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Connor Lund joined Cushman & Wakefield | The Lund Company in 2016 as an Associate where he specializes in office investment sales and leasing for landlords and developers throughout the Omaha Metropolitan Area. Prior to joining the company, Connor’s experience includes three years at the Cushman & Wakefield corporate headquarters in Chicago, Illinois where he was involved in the leasing efforts of suburban office space of over 5M square feet. In addition, Connor also assisted in the acquisition of over $250M of a suburban office product for a large Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT).
Education
Connor received a Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies from the University of Kansas. He is also a licensed Real Estate Salesperson in both Nebraska and Illinois.
Carisa Ames
Senior Project MANAGER
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Carisa is a Senior Project Manager for the Project & Development Services team at The Lund Company. Her ownership experience is well established by delivering value-add project results, strategizing with clients from pre-leasing to planning, building a cohesive team of experts to circumvent risk, managing accountability to hold to established budgets, and driving project timelines from inception to completion. Her approach to projects leverage on simplicity, accountability, strategy, and safety. Carisa manages a high volume of projects that range in scope from Elevator Mods, Corridor/Lobby/Restroom remodels, Façade Renovations, ADA/Site work, Landscape & Hardscape Renovations, Creative Social Spaces, and Base-Building Upgrades that include FLS, HVAC Systems, Lighting & Electrical, Roof, etc. She also specializes in Marketing/Spec Suite work and Tenant Improvements for all types of occupiers, including, but not limited to, Medical, Industrial, Engineering, Law Firms, Educational Institutions and Creative Office Space.
Experience
Prior to joining The Lund Company, Carisa spent nearly 15 years capitalizing in ownership and investor project opportunities on the West Coast. During her tenure at GE Capital and Arden Realty, Inc., she managed projects ranging from simple $5M Tenant Improvements to more complex Capital Renovations at $16M+ and everything in between across more than 5 million SF of commercial office in various submarkets (Seattle, Portland, Orange County, Salt Lake City, Phoenix, and San Diego). As a Sr. Project Manager, Carisa also spent a couple of years with Cushman & Wakefield in San Diego leading the Investor Services project management team. She supported the brokerage team to help transact deals on both sides of the owner & tenant ledger. As well, worked for a variety of Owner Portfolio’s to navigate through capital asset repositioning, leasehold, and value-add improvements. Given her level of strategic & technical experience, her current role at The Lund Company offers a vast range of services from Advisory Support & Project Management through to Tenant Representation, FFE, Move Relocation & Decommissioning.
Professional Affiliations, Recognitions and Education
- Member of CREW Omaha Metro
- GE ECHO Award 2011
- Indiana State University, Master of Science
Scott Snygg
Facility Manager
Professional Expertise
As a Facility Manager, Scott is responsible for managing the Lincoln area commercial properties in Cushman & Wakefield | The Lund Company’s portfolio. Scott joined the Company in 2023. Prior to joining the Company, Scott worked in the fire safety industry.
James “JJ” Boulay
Associate
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James “JJ” joined Cushman & Wakefield | The Lund Company in 2024 as an Associate. In his role, JJ is responsible for the marketing, leasing, and sale of commercial real estate properties. Born in Omaha, JJ has a deep connection to the local community and a strong understanding of the regional market.
Education
JJ graduated from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and Finance. He is a licensed real estate salesperson in the State of Nebraska and Iowa.
Angie Scobee
Human Resource Generalist
Martin Patzner, SIOR®, CCIM, CPM®, RPA
Vice President, Office Specialist
450 Regency Parkway, Suite 200 | Omaha, NE 68114
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Martin Patzner, SIOR®, CCIM, CPM®, RPA brings 30 years of experience in the commercial real estate industry, with a primary focus on tenant and landlord representation in the office and industrial flex markets for Cushman & Wakefield | The Lund Company in Omaha, Lincoln, throughout Nebraska, and nationwide. Throughout his career, he has been involved in brokerage transactions totaling more than 11 million square feet and exceeding $550 million. Martin joined The Lund Company in 1996 as a Property Manager for the Company’s Property Management Department; and he was promoted to Division Manager of the Company’s office building portfolio in 2000. In 2004, he advanced to Vice President – Director of Commercial Property Management, overseeing a portfolio of 4.5 million square feet of commercial office, retail, and industrial space. In 2012, Martin transitioned to the brokerage division as Vice President, Office Specialist.
Education
Martin graduated from the University of Northern Iowa with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Marketing. Along with being a licensed real estate salesperson in Nebraska and Iowa, Martin holds a Nebraska Real Estate Broker License. He has earned the Society of Industrial and Office REALTORS® (SIOR®) designation, the Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM) designation, the Institute of Real Estate Management’s (IREM) Certified Property Manager® (CPM®) designation and the Building Owners and Managers Institute (BOMI) Real Property Administrator (RPA) designation. He is a current member of the Nebraska Association of Commercial Property Owners (NAPCO), Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) of Omaha, the Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM), and Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM).
Awards
• CoStar Power Broker Award – 2016-2025
• The Lund Company’s Producers’ Club Member – 2013-2025
• The Lund Company’s Producer of the Year Award – 2018, 2020 and 2025
• The Lund Company’s Most Transactions of the Year Award – 2014-2016, 2018, 2020, 2021, 2024 and 2025
• The Lund Company’s Hunter of the Year Award – 2023-2025
Marc Siemers, SIOR
Senior Associate
450 Regency Parkway, Suite 200 | Omaha, NE 68114
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At Cushman & Wakefield | The Lund Company, Marc is responsible for the marketing, sales, and leasing of commercial real estate properties. Marc has been a multimarket commercial real estate expert for over a decade. His adept background in contract negotiation and real estate forecasting enables him to facilitate clients through various types of real estate transactions. Occupier Services and Investments Sales are his primary areas of expertise.
Memberships and Awards
Marc is an active member of the Society of Industrial and Office Realtors and received Costar’s Office Power Broker award in 2023 for his transaction volume in the Omaha market.
Stacie Anderson
Director of Marketing
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Professional Expertise
As Director of Marketing for Cushman & Wakefield | The Lund Company, Stacie Anderson leads the daily operations of the Marketing Department and oversees the Brokerage Support Team. In her role, she is responsible for developing and executing strategic marketing concepts that align with the business objectives of both the Brokerage and Property Management Departments. Stacie manages all aspects of brand implementation and oversight, ensuring the company’s image remains consistent and impactful across multiple platforms.
Her responsibilities include graphic and web design, print production, social media marketing, and the creation of customized marketing pieces tailored to support the company’s overall marketing initiatives. Since joining Cushman & Wakefield | The Lund Company in 2008, Stacie has leveraged her extensive background in graphic design—ten years in total, with five years dedicated specifically to the commercial real estate industry—to elevate the firm’s marketing efforts and drive business growth.
Education
Stacie holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Graphic Design from Midland Lutheran College, where she developed the creative foundation and technical expertise that continue to inform her professional practice.
Trey MacKnight
Senior Associate, retail specialist
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Trey is a dynamic commercial real estate agent with Cushman & Wakefield | The Lund Company, where he has been a key member of the brokerage division since 2018. He specializes in retail transactions, representing both tenants and landlords in marketing, leasing, and sales. Trey consistently delivers exceptional results for clients across a wide range of retail property types. His expertise is backed by a proven track record, having successfully facilitated retail transactions exceeding $110 million and covering more than 2 million square feet. Trey’s dedication to client service and deep market knowledge were first established during his internship with The Lund Company in the summer of 2017, and he continues to leverage his industry insights to drive value for property owners and tenants alike.
Education and Memberships
Trey is a graduate from Drake University in Des Moines, IA with a degree in Business and Public Administration with majors in both International Business and Entrepreneurial Management and a concentration in Spanish. Trey is a licensed real estate agent in Nebraska. He is a Nebraska CCIM candidate and working towards a CCIM designation and is also a member of ICSC (International Council of Shopping Centers).
Awards and Recognition
• The Lund Company’s Team Player of the Year award: 2018, 2022 and 2024
• The Lund Company’s Most Transactions of the Year award: 2023
• The Lund Company’s Producers’ Club: 2022, 2023 and 2024
• Nine-time recipient of CoStar’s Quarterly Deal Winner award
Denny Sciscoe, SIOR, CCIM
Director of Industrial services
450 Regency Parkway, Suite 200 | Omaha, NE 68114
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At Cushman & Wakefield | The Lund Company, Denny is responsible for the sales and leasing of industrial properties. Denny joined the firm in 2008 as an Associate. He was promoted to Senior Associate in 2013 and then to Director of Industrial Services in 2017. Denny specializes in representing developers from site acquisition, design, marketing, leasing, and disposition. He works effectively with a wide variety of professionals involved in the development process, including architects, engineers, developers, city officials and many others. Denny was a General Partner on a 203,500 sf industrial building that was developed all the way from land acquisition, entitlements, incentives, development, lease up, and disposition. Denny has executed over $1 billion in transactions
Education and Memberships
Denny studied Construction Engineering at the University of Nebraska-Omaha, is a Sigma Lambda Chi National Honors Member, and a former President of the Local Sigma Lambda Chi Chapter (UNO). He has also completed the Personal Development field of study with the Dale Carnegie Institute.
Denny has a Real Estate Salesperson’s license with the State of Nebraska. In 2021, he achieved the Society of Industrial and Office REALTORS® (SIOR) designation. SIOR is the leading global professional office and industrial real estate association, representing today’s most knowledgeable, ethical, and experienced commercial real estate brokerage specialists. Members are top producers in the commercial real estate industry and abide by a strict code of ethics. Denny was awarded with the Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM) scholarship and received his CCIM designation in 2019. In addition, Denny serves on the CoStar Industrial Advisory Board, the Grow Sarpy Board, and Project Assist, a nonprofit promoting and supporting underserved youth in Nebraska and Iowa through athletic and education.
Awards and Recognition
• CCIM Overall BIG Deal award: 2018, 2019
• CCIM Industrial BIG Deal award: 2017, 2022 and 2024
• CoStar Power Broker award: 2014, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024
• The Lund Company’s Deal of the Year award: 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021
• The Lund Company’s Hunter of the Year award: 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024
• The Lund Company’s Producers’ Club Member: 11 Years
Ron Metcalf
Facility Manager
Professional Expertise
As a Facility Manager, Ron is responsible for the oversight and management of both retail and office properties within the Company’s commercial management portfolio. Ron joined Cushman & Wakefield | The Lund Company in 2024. Before joining the Company, Ron spent 30 years in the commercial bakery industry managing maintenance, facilities and production in Omaha, Florida, and Kansas.
Christian Jensen
Associate
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Christian joined Cushman & Wakefield | The Lund Company in 2021 as an Associate for the Company’s brokerage division. He is responsible for marketing, leasing and sales of commercial real estate properties. Prior to joining the Company, Christian was working in Oncology Research at the University of Nebraska Medical Center.
Education
Christian graduated from the University of Nebraska-Omaha with a Bachelor of Science degree with a focus on Public Health. He is a licensed real estate salesperson in Nebraska and Iowa.
Howard Shrier
Senior Associate
450 Regency Parkway, Suite 200 | Omaha, NE 68114
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Howard joined Cushman & Wakefield | The Lund Company in 2010 after 35 years in broadcasting. Howard is responsible for the sales and leasing of retail, office, and industrial properties.
Education and Memberships
Howard graduated from the University of Nebraska-Omaha with a degree in Business in 1967. Being an active member of both the business and civic community, Howard has served on the boards of the United Way of the Midlands, the Combined Health Agencies, the Friends Board of the University of Nebraska Medical Center, Suburban Rotary, and Temple Israel. He was the President of the Nebraska Broadcaster Association, Chairman of the Better Business Bureau Board of Directors, and President of TV Omaha. Howard is a licensed real estate salesperson in Nebraska.
Shavon Carr
Customer Care Account Specialist
John Lund
chairman emeritus
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Professional Expertise
As founder of The Lund Company in 1981, an alliance member of Cushman & Wakefield, John Lund has over 40 years of comprehensive commercial real estate experience, ranging from general brokerage and asset management to development and consulting services. John has focused his energies and developed the Company into one of the leading full service commercial and investment real estate firms in the Midwest.
John is involved in the acquisition, disposition and exchange of commercial real estate investment properties. He is responsible for the overall asset management of a portfolio currently comprised of 30 partnerships that are valued at $450 million.
Awards and Recognition
• Omaha Business Hall of Fame, 2022
• Hall of Fame by the Commercial Real Estate Summit Committee, 2015
• Recognized in the Midwest Real Estate News Magazine’s “Midwest Commercial Real Estate Hall of Fame”, 2012
Current Board Memberships
• Mayor appointed, Omaha Airport Authority Board five-year term, currently serving as Chairman
Past Board Memberships
• Metropolitan Entertainment and Convention Authority Board (MECA), Chairman and board member
• Board of Educational Lands and Funds (BELF), Governor Appointed
• Greater Omaha Chamber of Commerce Board and the Omaha by Design Advisory Committee
• Commercial Investment Council/Board of Realtors, President
• Leadership Omaha, Alumnus
Sarah Herrera
Senior Corporate Accountant
Professional Expertise
As the Senior Corporate Accountant for Cushman & Wakefield | The Lund Company, Sarah oversees full accounting functions encompassing tasks such as financial statement preparation, cash flow management, income and expense reconciliation, and brokerage commission handling. Sarah initially joined the Company in 2021 as a Corporate Staff Accountant and was subsequently promoted to the position of Senior Corporate Accountant in 2024. Prior to her tenure at Cushman & Wakefield | The Lund Company, Sarah gained experience in Property Management Accounting and payroll roles at different organizations.
Education and Memberships
Sarah holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with concentrations in Accounting and Human Resource Management from the University of Nebraska-Omaha.
Esther Loera
Brokerage SErvices Manager
Professional Expertise
Esther joined Cushman & Wakefield | The Lund Company in 2014 as a Brokerage Support Specialist and was promoted to Brokerage Support Manager in 2022. In her role, she oversees the day-to-day operation of the brokerage administration team, focusing on brokerage support, branded marketing materials and research publications. Esther was internally voted by The Lund Company’s brokerage team as Team Player of the Year in 2019, 2020 and 2025.
Jeff Luthy
Facility Manager
Professional Expertise
Jeff joined the Cushman & Wakefield | The Lund Company in 2021. As a Facilities Manager, Jeff is responsible for managing a number of commercial properties in The Lund Company’s portfolio. Jeff brings with him 28 years of commercial real estate experience consisting of property management, brokerage, sales, leasing, development, project management, and asset management. He has also worked in a variety of real estate markets across Nebraska, California and Arizona.
Education
Jeff acquired his real estate license from Hogan School of Real Estate in Tucson Arizona in 2006. He is a licensed real estate salesperson in Nebraska.
Jeff Lake
Senior Associate
450 Regency Parkway, Suite 200 | Omaha, NE 68114
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Jeff is a Senior Associate at Cushman & Wakefield | The Lund Company with an emphasis on land acquisition, sales and development. Prior to joining the Company, Jeff spent 20 years in the consulting engineering industry working on all aspects of land development including site selection, entitlements and zoning, infrastructure and development consulting. During his career in real estate, Jeff has been involved in the development and sales of over 2,500 single family lots, 1,500+ multifamily units and over 2 million square feet of commercial and retail space. Jeff brings a unique mixture of skills and experiences to assist his clients in all aspects of real estate development and sales.
Education
Jeff earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, where he was also a four-year letter winner and a three-time National Champion as a wide receiver on the Nebraska Huskers football team. In addition, Jeff was a graduate of the Omaha Chamber of Commerce’s Leadership Omaha program and was a Midlands Business Journal 40 under 40 recipient. Jeff is a licensed real estate salesperson and a licensed professional engineer in the State of Nebraska.
Jason Fisher
CEO
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Jason serves as chief executive officer of Cushman & Wakefield | The Lund Company, which has been among the top commercial real estate brokerage firms in the Omaha and Eastern Nebraska region for over 40 years. Jason leads over 350 professionals offering a full range services, including brokerage, valuation and consulting, client representation, property/facility management, along with project management and development.
Starting with The Lund Company in 2004, Jason became president in 2010 and assumed the role as CEO in 2022. With Jason’s innovation and commitment to customer service, the Company has seen remarkable growth with annual revenues increasing from $4 million, in 2004, to over $21 million currently. In addition to providing strategic leadership, establishing long-range goals, strategies, plans and policies for the Cushman & Wakefield/The Lund Company, Jason has played a critical role in many of Omaha’s significant real estate projects, several of which have won prestigious, local Development Project and/or Deal of the Year awards.
Education and Memberships
Jason earned his Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Nebraska-Omaha and is a graduate of the Greater Omaha Chamber of Commerce’s Leadership Omaha program. Being an active member of the Omaha community, Jason has served or is currently serving on/for the following Boards/Organizations: B.R.A.N.C.H. (Nebraska Children’s Home), Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, Leadership Omaha Curriculum Committee, Omaha by Design, The Greater Omaha Chamber of Commerce and the Chamber’s Retail Advisory Group, along with The Nebraska Children’s Home Society. Jason is a member of the YPO (Young Presidents’ Organization) serving as the YPO Nebraska Chapter Education Chair and President.
Justin Riviera
senior Associate
450 Regency Parkway, Suite 200 | Omaha, NE 68114
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At Cushman & Wakefield | The Lund Company, Justin is responsible for the marketing, sales, and leasing of commercial real estate properties. While focusing on the retail and land sector, he also has experience in office, and industrial sales and leasing. Justin is also a member of the Company’s Retail Market Team.
Since starting with Cushman & Wakefield | The Lund Company in 2011, Justin has represented both Landlords and Tenants consisting of multiple national and local clients. His experience includes disposition projects for The City of Omaha, Home Depot, Walgreens, CVS Pharmacy, Verizon, Family Dollar, and Staples, as well as site location projects for Edward Jones and Omaha Public Schools. Prior to joining the Company, Justin built many professional relationships as a news and sports photographer for several local Omaha news stations.
Education and Memberships
Justin attended the University of Nebraska-Omaha where he earned a Bachelor of Science Degree with a major in Broadcast Journalism. He is a member of the International Council of Shopping Centers and is active with the Greater Omaha Chamber of Commerce. Justin is a licensed real estate salesperson in Nebraska and Iowa.
Awards and Recognition
• The Lund Company’s Top Producer’s Club: 2015, 2018, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024
• The Lund Company’s Team Player of the Year: 2017 and 2018
Jessica Nathan
Facility Manager
Professional Expertise
As a Facility Manager, Jessica oversees and manages retail and office properties within Cushman & Wakefield | The Lund Company’s commercial management portfolio. She has been part of the real estate industry since 2017, following her previous career in fashion design and merchandising. Jessica combines her expertise in real estate and property management with her keen eye for design and aesthetics.
Kurt Weeder
Senior Associate
450 Regency Parkway, Suite 200 | Omaha, NE 68114
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At Cushman & Wakefield/The Lund Company, Kurt is responsible for sales and leasing of office, retail and industrial properties. Kurt is also lead point on the Union Pacific Railroad (UPRR) account, which provides representation on UPRR leased facilities and lease administration throughout the United States. In addition, Kurt handles investment consulting and specializes in landlord representation. Throughout his career, Kurt has been involved in more than 15.9M square feet of real estate transactions valued at more than $119M. Kurt is a member of The Lund Company’s 2012, 2017 and 2021-2024 Top Producers’ Club and plays an integral part of The Lund Company’s office market team.
Kurt has been with The Lund Company since 2002, where he started as a property manager and transitioned to the brokerage division. His experience as a property manager included the management of 1.5 million square feet of retail, office and industrial properties and a portfolio consisting of 12 properties. Prior to joining The Lund Company, Kurt operated a construction company he founded in 1999.
Education and Memberships
Kurt attended Creighton University in Omaha, NE with an Army ROTC scholarship and served two years on active duty in the U.S. Army. Kurt is a licensed real estate salesperson in Nebraska. He has coached high school girls and AAU boys basketball in Omaha and has refereed and played at USA Rugby competitions around the United States.
Notable Transactions
- Omaha Tower Sale | $18.75 Million
- BCBS South Campus Sale | $12.6 Million
- UPRR – Omaha | 105,104 SF
- UPRR – Omaha | 73,483 SF
- Travel & Transport (Renewal & Expansion) | 60,559 SF
- NET | 56,390 SF
- UPRR – Omaha | 55,000 SF
- EMC (Renewal) | 21,521 SF
- Raytheon | 37,235 SF
- Triage | 34,565 SF
- UPRR – Chicago | 33,750 SF
- Centene | 32,884 SF
- Proxibid | 22,345 SF
- UPRR – Salt Lake City | 20,695 SF
- Gross & Welch | 20,695 SF
Toni Flynn
Director of Lease Administration
450 Regency Parkway, Suite 200 | Omaha, NE 68114
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As Director of Lease Administration for Cushman & Wakefield | The Lund Company, Toni supports the Property Management department, interfacing with management, accounting, and brokerage personnel, as well as various contacts among the firm’s client group. The responsibilities of this position encompass the entire commercial portfolio of managed properties and include lease review and administration, contract negotiations, tenant retention, and special projects intended to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the department. Additionally, Toni performs leasing and brokerage services for select clients. Toni joined the company in 2002 as a Commercial Property Manager/Brokerage Associate, transitioning in 2009 to Project Administrator. Prior to joining Cushman & Wakefield | The Lund Company, Toni was a Commercial Property Manager/Brokerage Associate in Las Vegas, and brings 40 years of experience in leasing, sales, and property management.
Education and Awards
Toni is a licensed real estate salesperson in Nebraska. She was recognized as Cushman & Wakefield | The Lund Company 2002 New Associate of the Year, the 2003 Dealmaker of the Year for the Property Management Department and the 2004 Property Manager of the Year.
Tony Stofferahn
Facility Manager
Professional Expertise
As a Facility Manager, Tony is responsible for managing a variety of commercial properties in the Company’s portfolio. Tony joined Cushman & Wakefield | The Lund Company in 2011 as a Grounds Specialist/Maintenance Technician and quickly moved into the role of Roving-Tech. In 2022, Tony was promoted to Facilities Manager. Prior to joining the Company, Tony spent time in the auto collision industry and owned a remodeling business for many years.
Education
Tony graduated from Metropolitan Community College (Metro) with an Associate’s in Auto Collision. He also received his certification in heat pumps EPA certification from Metro. Tony has a third-grade stationary engineer’s license through the city of Omaha.
Leesa Currin
Accounting Manager
Professional Expertise
In her role as Accounting Manager, Leesa is responsible for financial statement review, variance explanations, budget/forecasting preparation, cash flow management, income and expense reconciliations, lease administration and providing financial data for the commercial property management team. Leesa joined The Lund Company in 2018, as a Senior Accountant and was promoted to Accounting Manager in 2022. Prior to joining the Company, Leesa worked as an accountant at a law firm, bringing with her 10 years of experience.
Education
Leesa received her Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the University of Nebraska-Omaha.
Melinda Encarnation
Staff Accountant
Sharon Nouss
Director of Fixed Assets
Professional Expertise
Sharon has been with Cushman & Wakefield/The Lund Company for over 20 years. As Director of Field Assets, she oversees information technology, database management, industry compliance, and general office management.
Timothy Mettenbrink
senior strategic advisor
450 Regency Parkway, Suite 200 | Omaha, NE 68114
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Tim began his professional career as an Architect, practicing in Omaha, Cheyenne, and Scottsdale. He transitioned into commercial real estate development and project management, first on Maui, followed by extended periods in Omaha, Scottsdale, and Santa Fe. His 25+ years of experience covers a large portion of the commercial real estate spectrum including land development, office, retail, industrial, mixed-use, high-tech, medical office, multi-family, hospitality and luxury resort; adding to over $2 billion in combined project value. Tim utilizes his extensive experience to provide strategic guidance to clients at every stage of a project.
Education and Memberships
Tim earned a Bachelor of Architecture degree from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Professional memberships have included Nebraska Real Estate Broker; licensed Architect in Nebraska, Arizona and Hawaii; American Institute of Architects; National Council of Architectural Registration Boards; American Planning Association; Urban Land Institute; Intellectual Property Owners Association; Licensing Executives Society of North America and the Family Office Association. He is a licensed Real Estate Salesperson in Nebraska and Arizona.
Holly Jones
Director of Retail Services
450 Regency Parkway, Suite 200 | Omaha, NE 68114
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As the Director of Retail Services for Cushman & Wakefield | The Lund Company, Holly is responsible for retail consulting services along with sales and leasing. She primarily specializes in Tenant and Landlord representation within the retail market. She establishes sale prices and lease rates, sale and leasing strategies, marketing plans and tenant occupancy coordination. Holly has been involved in transactions valued over $228.1 million consisting of nearly 3,200,000 SF. In addition, Holly oversees the Company’s retail team.
Holly joined the Company in 2008 as the Commercial Property Manager and Marketing Director for Regency Court Mall, where she was responsible for leasing and all property-related operations including advertising and tenant relations for multiple national retailers. In 2011, Holly was promoted to Director of Retail Services for Cushman & Wakefield | The Lund Company’s brokerage division. Holly continues to manage that department and mentor incoming agents.
Education and Memberships
A graduate of Iowa State University, Holly earned a bachelor’s degree in business and liberal studies. Holly is a licensed real estate salesperson in Nebraska and Iowa. She has been a member of the Omaha Chamber of Commerce since 2001, also serving on the Chamber’s TAG Retail Board. She is an active member of CREW (Commercial Real Estate Women’s Group), ICSC (International Council of Shopping Centers), as well as CoStar’s Retail Advisory Board. Holly has been CoStar’s Retail Power Broker in Omaha in 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025. Holly has also been in the Cushman & Wakefield | The Lund Company’s Producers Club for the last ten years.
Josh Dirks
Brokerage Intelligence & Technology Lead
Jennifer Skoumal
Senior Vice President of Commercial Property Management
450 Regency Parkway, Suite 200 | Omaha, NE 68114
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At Cushman & Wakefield | The Lund Company, Jennifer oversees The Lund Company’s commercial property management division. In addition to being responsible for overall the operations and financial performance of the commercial property management department, Jennifer plays a key role in the internal leadership of The Lund Company by strategically planning, expanding and securing new business; meeting or exceeding project projections; ensuring client satisfaction; developing processes and procedures; and is dedicated to overseeing a team of commercial portfolio managers, facilities managers, service and customer care departments. Jennifer joined The Lund Company in 2012. As an Asset Manager, she was responsible for the asset management of office and retail properties within The Lund Company’s portfolio. With more than 20 years of experience and leadership in real estate, Jennifer has extensive experience developing and maintaining relationships with internal and external customers, leading customer service, sales and marketing teams and developing/managing operational budgets. She was promoted to Senior Vice President of Commercial Property Management in 2023.
Education and Memberships
Jennifer earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Bellevue University with an emphasis on Management of Human Resources. She is a licensed Real Estate Broker in Nebraska. She has served as a board member for several Sanitary Improvement Districts, and Homeowner Associations throughout the Omaha Metro.
Brittany Cabrera
Systems Analyst
James Hain
Vice President, Agricultural Specialist
450 Regency Parkway, Suite 200 | Omaha, NE 68114
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Jim Hain has over 30 years of agricultural production, farm management and land brokerage experience. He has an in-depth knowledge of all agricultural programs related to finance, production and conservation. He has substantial experience in agricultural and commercial land use economics and modeling agricultural investment transactions on row crops, both domestically and internationally.
At Cushman & Wakefield | The Lund Company, Jim focuses on all aspects of agricultural and commercial land sales, farm management, investment property, and agricultural related commercial real estate, representing both Buyers and Sellers. He is a licensed Real Estate Salesperson in Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Nebraska, and South Dakota.
Memberships
Jim is the current Chairman of the Board of Educational Lands and Funds (BELF). BELF manages over 1.2 million acres of land with an asset value of over 1.5 billion dollars for the benefit of the Nebraska Public School System. He is a member of the Central Valley Ag Cooperative where he served as a member of the Board of Directors. He is a member of the National Corn Growers Association and the American Soybean Association. Jim also serves as board member and chairman of multiple church and school boards.
Spencer Secor, CCIM
Senior Associate, Office Specialist
450 Regency Parkway, Suite 200 | Omaha, NE 68114
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Spencer has seven years of commercial real estate experience and is responsible for the marketing, leasing and sales of commercial real estate properties. Since joining Cushman & Wakefield | The Lund Company in 2015, Spencer has been involved in more than 797,000 SF of brokerage transactions totaling more than $45M.
Education and Memberships
Spencer is a graduate from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln with a degree in Business Administration with majors in both Accounting and Finance. Spencer is a licensed real estate agent in Nebraska and received his Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM) designation in 2021 to broaden his industry experience. Spencer is a member of the Omaha Downtown Rotary Club serving as past Club Secretary and current Membership Chair.
Patrick Kieffe
Director of Commercial Service,
Senior Facility Manager
Professional Expertise
At Cushman & Wakefield | The Lund Company, Patrick’s responsibilities consist of managing commercial office buildings portfolios. Patrick joined the Company in 2004 as an associate of the Commercial Service Department. In 2010, Patrick transitioned to the Commercial Property Management Department as a Facilities Manager. In 2015, Patrick was promoted to Senior Facility Manager, and to Director of Commercial Service in 2017.
Education
Patrick earned a Bachelor of Science in Real Estate and Land Use Economics from the University of Nebraska-Omaha.
Corinne Wardian
Commercial Community Manager | Catalyst
Professional Expertise
As Community Manager at Catalyst, Corinne oversees daily operations and fosters a vibrant tenant community within this collaborative office space ecosystem. She joined Cushman & Wakefield | The Lund Company in 2024, bringing with her a wealth of experience from the non-profit sector, where she led operations and coordinated community events. Most recently, Corinne managed community engagement efforts for a mixed-use development in the Omaha area.
Michael P. Earl
Managing Broker, Director of Brokerage Services
450 Regency Parkway, Suite 200 | Omaha, NE 68114
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Mike Earl, an Omaha native, joined the Company in 1992 with extensive real estate development experience. Mike is an active agent for Cushman & Wakefield | The Lund Company and is involved in creating real estate investment opportunities for clients and investors ranging from retail, office and land developments. As a Director of Brokerage Services, Mike serves as Sales Manager and is responsible for nurturing and training new agents, enabling them to grasp the extensive knowledge that commercial real estate requires. Before entering the commercial real estate field in 1988, Mike started, owned, and operated numerous businesses in the Omaha area.
Education, Memberships and Awards
Mike attended the University of Northern Colorado and the University of Nebraska-Omaha, where his area of study was business. He is a licensed Real Estate Broker in Nebraska, Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, Minnesota, South Dkota and Iowa. He is a candidate member of the Commercial Investment Real Estate Institute’s (CIREI) Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM) designation. Mike is a member of The Lund Company Producers’ Club, which recognizes those associates with superior achievements in sales and client service. He received The Lund Company’s Top Producer Award in 1994, 1996-1999, 2003-2007, 2012-2022, 2024 and 2025.
Dylan McCabe, CCIM
Associate
450 Regency Parkway, Suite 200 | Omaha, NE 68114
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Dylan is a dedicated commercial real estate agent at Cushman & Wakefield | The Lund Company, where he has been an integral part of the brokerage division since 2020. With a keen understanding of the market and a commitment to client success, Dylan specializes in the marketing, leasing, and sales of a diverse range of commercial properties. His approach combines strategic analysis with personalized service, ensuring that property owners, investors, and tenants achieve their real estate objectives efficiently and effectively.
Dylan’s expertise encompasses all facets of commercial real estate transactions, from site selection and market research to negotiations and closing. His proven track record includes successful lease-ups, property sales, and portfolio management for office, retail, and investment sales across Nebraska and Iowa.
Education and Memberships
Dylan earned his Bachelor of Science in Finance from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, where he balanced academic achievement with athletic excellence as a four-year letterman on the Husker golf team. His leadership and integrity were recognized with the Big Ten Sportsmanship Award in 2019. In pursuit of ongoing professional growth, Dylan became a licensed real estate salesperson in Nebraska and obtained the prestigious Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM) designation in 2022.
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