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J. John Reis
President

Career Summary
As President of EVS Realty Advisors, Mr. Reis is primarily responsible for client relations and the operation of the firm’s services: acquisitions, property management, agency leasing, facilities management, consulting, market research and development of commercial properties. He has overall responsibility for the supervision of the firm's staff and the performance of its 1.7 million-square-foot portfolio. Mr. Reis has been active in the community and the St. Louis commercial real estate market for the past 28 years, and he is currently District Council Chair of the Urban Land Institute St. Louis.

Mr. Reis has held several senior management positions in the real estate industry over his career;
he has extensive experience in sales management. Before joining EVS Realty Advisors, he was
a Regional Director with Insignia/ESG, Inc. where he was responsible for all of the firm’s operations
in the St. Louis area, including supervision of its sales team. Prior to that he was associated with Paragon Group, Inc. as Vice President-Leasing where he directed the sales and leasing program
for its 1.5 million-square-foot portfolio. Mr. Reis also has a wealth of experience in the development
of commercial office properties. Prior to Paragon Group, Mr. Reis was associated with Cabot, Cabot and Forbes. During his tenure with Cabot, Cabot and Forbes he served as Leasing Director for the development of 1010 Market Street located in downtown St. Louis and as Vice President in charge
for the development of One City Centre also located in downtown St. Louis.

Client Profile
Apollo Real Estate
Aegis Realty Consultants
ASB Capital Management
Cabot, Cabot & Forbes
General Electric
Heitman Real Estate Services
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW)

Praedium Group LLC
Principal Financial
PVF (Dutch Investors)
The Travelers

Triple Net Properties

US Cotton

Business Organizations
Missouri Growth Association (MGA), Past President
Urban Land Institute St. Louis (ULI), District Council Chair
St. Louis Regional Commerce and Growth Association

Civic Organizations
Downtown Partnership, Board Member
Community Improvement District

Private Sector Infrastructure Committee, Board Member

Thompson Center for Autism & Neurodevelopmental Disorders, University of Missouri, Board Member

Professional Designations
Missouri Real Estate Broker
Illinois Real Estate Broker

Education
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science
University of Missouri

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