Tommy L Van Zandt
About Tommy L Van Zandt
Tommy L Van Zandt serves as the Vice Chairman and Principal at Sage Partners Real Estate Solutions, where he has significant experience in commercial property management and corporate brokerage services. He is also known for his inspirational speaking engagements across the state, focusing on faith and resilience due to his quadriplegic status.
Work at Cushman & Wakefield | Sage Partners
Tommy L Van Zandt serves as Vice Chairman and Principal at Sage Partners Real Estate Solutions, a position he has held since 2005. He has been instrumental in the growth of the company, contributing his expertise in corporate brokerage services. His role includes managing commercial land brokerage and development, particularly within the Arkansas region. He specializes in corporate services, tenant representation, office development, owner representation, property management consulting, and site acquisition. Van Zandt has also served high-profile clients, including PepsiCo, Nestlé, and Disney.
Education and Expertise
Tommy L Van Zandt studied at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) with a focus on Marketing. His educational background supports his extensive experience in commercial property management and corporate brokerage services. With 34 years in the commercial real estate sector, he has developed significant expertise in enhancing operational efficiencies and managing large-scale property portfolios.
Background
Before joining Sage Partners, Tommy L Van Zandt worked at Transwestern as Senior Vice President from 1991 to 2000. During his tenure, he oversaw property management and leasing for a 10 million square foot commercial office building portfolio in Dallas, Texas. He is a founding member of Sage Partners and has continued to build his career in the Arkansas region, focusing on commercial real estate.
Achievements
Tommy L Van Zandt has provided tenant representation and site selection for major corporations, including PepsiCo, Nestlé, and Disney, particularly for Walmart sales operations. He has served clients such as Prudential Real Estate Investors and Ernst & Young. Additionally, he speaks at events across the state, sharing his experiences and focusing on themes of faith and inspiration due to his quadriplegic status. He also serves on the Beaver Water District Citizens Board and the City of Fayetteville Development Committee.