CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. – SVN | Second Story Real Estate Management announces the addition of four new commercial real estate advisors to its growing team: David Ball, Kodi Mann, Hugh Robinson and Evan Crenshaw. Their diverse backgrounds in brokerage, business development, health care, and client advisory further strengthen the firm's ability to serve investors, developers, landlords, tenants, and business owners throughout the Southeast.
"As our clients' needs continue to evolve, it's essential that we expand our team with deep expertise across multiple disciplines," said Kelly Fitzgerald, senior vice-president of commercial brokerage for SVN | Second Story Real Estate Management. "David, Kodi, Evan, and Hugh each bring unique perspectives, strong relationships, and a commitment to helping clients make informed real estate decisions. We're excited to welcome them to the SVN Second Story family."
David Ball
David Ball joins the team with industrial expertise in manufacturing facilities and data centers. He is licensed in Tennessee, Georgia, Alabama, Virginia, Maryland, and Michigan.
David's background sets him apart: he worked in nuclear engineering and project management, with experience in research, development, test, and evaluation (RDT&E). That technical foundation shapes how he approaches every deal — bringing rigorous analysis and disciplined problem-solving to complex industrial transactions.
Kodi Mann
Kodi Mann brings a strong foundation in healthcare across Tennessee and Georgia. She is passionate about helping healthcare providers, medical groups, and wellness-focused businesses find spaces that support sustainable growth, operational success, and strong community presence. Her healthcare experience helps her identify and solve common challenges in this complex sector.
Known for her collaborative approach and attention to detail, she is passionate about helping businesses and property owners achieve successful outcomes through strategic real estate decisions. Kodi is committed to providing responsive service while guiding clients through every stage of the commercial real estate process.
Hugh Robinson
Hugh Robinson brings a business-first perspective to commercial real estate, drawing on his previous sales experience and building strong professional relationships. He is committed to understanding each client's objectives and delivering solutions tailored to their operational and investment goals. Hugh's strategic mindset and dedication to exceptional service make him a trusted advisor for businesses seeking to maximize the value of their real estate decisions.
Evan Crenshaw
Evan Crenshaw initially joined the firm as a brokerage intern, a unique opportunity SVN | Second Story offers to motivated young agents looking to enter the field. With more than nine months of experience in commercial real estate, he officially joined the team as an advisor. He is passionate about helping clients uncover growth and investment opportunities. He focuses on both sales and leasing, building long-term relationships and delivering data-driven insights that support informed decision-making. Evan's proactive approach and understanding of local market dynamics position him to assist clients in the retail sector.
The addition of Ball, Mann, Robinson and Crenshaw reflects SVN | Second Story's continued investment in growing its advisory platform while maintaining the collaborative culture that distinguishes the firm. Through the strength of the global SVN® network and the local expertise of its advisors, SVN | Second Story provides clients with comprehensive commercial real estate services including brokerage, investment sales, leasing, tenant representation, property management, and development consulting.
About SVN | Second Story Real Estate Management
Founded in 2016 and operating under the SVN banner since 2022, SVN | Second Story Real Estate Management’s mission is to wake up every day ready to deliver unparalleled professional commercial real estate expertise, dedicated care, and operational excellence. From commercial real estate sales and leasing to property management and tenant advising, SVN | Second Story’s team is a partner and consultant to its clients at all levels. Learn more at https://secondstory.properties/.
SVN International PBC is a top 10 commercial real estate firm and the only employee-owned Public Benefit Corporation in the industry. Guided by a mission to benefit both clients and communities, SVN Advisors collaborate through the firm’s Shared Value Network® to create value that goes beyond the transaction. SVN | Atlanta and SVN | Second Story Real Estate Management are locally owned and operated by community-based professionals who bring that mission to life in their local market every day.