Brad Parr
About Brad Parr
Brad Parr serves as the Director of Retail Construction at GPM Investments, LLC, where he manages a team of 20 across various sectors. With extensive experience in retail and construction management, he has led development projects in around 60 markets worldwide.
Work at GPM Investments
Brad Parr serves as the Director of Retail Construction at GPM Investments, LLC, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he manages a team of 20 direct reports across various functions, including real estate, finance, stage development, construction project management, and administration. His responsibilities include overseeing the development of retail projects and facilitating the work of numerous vendors, ensuring that projects are completed efficiently and effectively.
Previous Experience at Dickey's Barbecue Restaurants
Prior to his current role, Brad Parr worked at Dickey's Barbecue Restaurants, Inc. as the Vice President of Development from 2020 to 2021. During his time in this position, he was involved in the strategic planning and execution of development initiatives for the restaurant chain, contributing to its growth and expansion.
Background in Construction and Design
Brad Parr has extensive experience in the construction and design industry. He worked as the Regional Director of Design and Construction at Hudson from 2013 to 2020, where he managed various projects in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. Additionally, he served as Vice President of Construction and Design at CSL Retail, further solidifying his expertise in retail and commercial construction.
Education and Expertise
Brad Parr studied at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, where he gained foundational knowledge that supports his career in construction and project management. His expertise encompasses leading projects in real estate, retail, restaurants, warehouses, and distribution centers, showcasing his versatility in the industry.
Leadership and Project Management
In his career, Brad Parr has led development projects in approximately 60 domestic and international markets. His leadership skills are evident in his ability to manage diverse teams and coordinate complex projects, ensuring that all aspects of construction and development are aligned with organizational goals.