Business Brokerage Team
At Woodward Commercial Realty, Inc. we make collaboration between our agents the rule, rather than the exception. We believe that by working together, no opportunity is missed. You can achieve your commercial real estate goals with the help of our team of professionals.
Evan Beck, CEO & Managing Broker
Licensed in Indiana and Kentucky
812-474-1900 x114
Evan is the Owner and CEO of Woodward Commercial Realty, Inc. and Woodward Development and Construction, Inc. Evan joined the firm in May of 1999 as its Vice President of Development and Partner. He serves on the Board and as an Executive Committee Member of the Evansville Regional Economic Partnership (Merged the Chamber of Commerce, Economic Development Coalition and GAGE). Evan served as Board Chair for the Coalition 2013-2014 and the Chamber of Commerce 2008-2010. Evan also serves on the five-member board of the Southwest Indiana Regional Development Authority (RDA). The RDA is a quasi-unit of government representing Posey, Gibson, Warrick and Vanderburgh Counties along with the City of Evansville, primarily focused on assisting in the coordination of local efforts concerning projects of regional importance and the fiscal agent for $50 million READI money awarded to the region in December 2021.
Evan fills his passion for the future of I-69 by serving on the Board of the bi-state coalition, BRIDGELINK, comprised of community leaders from both Indiana and Kentucky focused on the development of a new I-69 bridge connecting the two states. Evan serves as a member of the Golf Gives Back Board overseeing the annual Korn Ferry Tour Championship presented by United Leasing & Finance for the Korn Ferry Tour held at Pete Dye Course at French Lick Resort and televised in over 180 countries worldwide on the Golf Channel.
Chris Jackson, CCIM, SIOR, Senior Advisor / Broker
Licensed in Indiana and Kentucky 812-474-1900 x106
812-205-5580
Involved in commercial real estate since 1996, Chris has a B.S. in Urban and Regional Planning from Western Kentucky University. Chris specializes in commercial investment real estate sales, leasing and consulting services specifically advising and providing value to his clients by evaluating assets through financial and market analysis, as well as tenant and buyer decision-making analyses. Chris assists many national companies with its site selection process.
Chris is a designated Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM) and has served as a member of the Board of Directors for the Indiana CCIM Chapter. Chris is a designated active member of the Society of Industrial and Office Realtors® (SIOR) and is currently the only SIOR in southwest Indiana and western Kentucky. He is on the Board of Directors for the Indiana Commercial Board of Realtors® (ICBR) serving as District 8 Representative (southwest Indiana). Chris also currently serves as a board member on the Southwest Indiana Chamber.
Chris was honored in 2007 as a commercial real estate broker for Who's Who and was also honored as a CCIM Rising Star in 2010.
Chris also holds his real estate instructor’s license through the state of Indiana.
Chris is also affiliated with the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) and National Association of Realtors® (NAR).
Chris is a licensed Broker in the states of Indiana and Kentucky.
Specialties
- Commercial Investment Sales
- Tenant/Landlord Representation
- Buyer/Seller Representation
- Leasing Specialist
- Advisory Services
- Land Sales
- Build-to-Suit
- Development
Link: http://www.ccim.com/about-ccim/what-is-a-ccim/
Greg J. Folz, Commercial Broker/Advisor
Licensed in Indiana and Kentucky 812 474-1900 x108 812 708-0106
Greg is an expert in commercial/industrial sales and leasing, market information and investment analysis, consulting, and Landlord/Seller and Tenant/Buyer Representation. Greg joined Woodward Commercial Realty in 2010 after spending over 5 years with one of the top real estate brokerage firms in Indianapolis.
Christy Vondersaar is a highly accomplished Commercial and Residential Broker Associate, known for her expertise in investment properties, multifamily developments, retail spaces and high-end residential sales. With a strong track record of successfully closing transactions across various sectors, Christy is dedicated to delivering strategic solutions that maximize value for her clients.
Christy's deep understanding of market trends, property valuation and contract negotiation allows her to guide buyers, sellers and investors through complex transactions with confidence. Christy has a keen ability to analyze investment opportunities, structure profitable deals and provide tailored real estate strategies that has earned her a reputation as a trusted advisor in the industry.
Beyond her transactional success, Christy has cultivated a strong network of investors, developers and business owners, positioning her clients for long-term growth and success. Whether assisting first-time buyers, seasoned investors, or corporate clients, she is committed to providing exceptional service, market expertise and results-driven solutions.
Outside of real estate, Christy enjoys golfing, reading, traveling and spending time with her family and grandkids. She believes in maintaining a balanced lifestyle and cherishes the moments spent creating memories with loved ones.
Areas of Expertise: Commercial & Residential Sales, Investment Property Analysis, Market Research & Property Valuation, Contract Negotiation & Deal Structuring, Real Estate Marketing & Branding
Susan Racine, Vice President of Business Brokerage
Licensed in Indiana and Kentucky 812-474-1900 x104 812-459-1463
Susan has over two decades of commercial real estate experience and currently serves as Vice President of Business Brokerage for Woodward Commercial Realty. Susan is affiliated with Indiana Commercial Board of Realtors (ICBR) and National Association of Realtors (NAR) and is an Arbitrator for Better Business Bureau.
Brian is a native of Evansville, Central High School and University of Evansville graduate, but has spent his time post college around the country in the golf industry. Most recently Brian was the Head Golf Professional at Oak Meadow Country Club for the last 5 years. Through outstanding customer service and organizational skills Brian developed a growing, enthusiastic membership and will integrate those skills in commercial real estate brokerage.
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Matt Heseman, born and raised in Evansville, IN, is a seasoned professional with a diverse background in real estate, business and sales. With a Bachelor of Science in Marketing from Indiana University's Kelly School of Business, Matt initially delved into personal finance with Wells Fargo Financial in Chicago before transitioning to outside sales at Crown Packaging Corporation in Nashville, TN. In July 2012 his journey led him back home to join the family business at Imperial Fastener, where he excelled in growing sales and eventually rose to the position of Director of Industrial Sales. Following the sale of Imperial Fastener to Haggard and Stocking, Matt shifted his focus to another family business in July 2017, Midwest Equipment & Supply Co., assuming roles in territory sales management. In May of 2022, he transitioned to real estate management with his father, Glenn. Matt obtained his real estate license in Indiana and is now, embarking on a new venture in commercial real estate with Woodward Commercial Realty. Matt brings a wealth of experience and community relationships to drive success for himself and his clients. Matt and his wife Alexa reside in Evansville and have 3 boys: Beau, Cash, and Ace.
Donna Q. Taylor, Associate Broker
Licensed in Indiana and Kentucky 812-474-1900 x107 812-629-0730
Donna joins Woodward Commercial Realty after a successful 25 year career in accounting and banking. Donna served as a commercial real estate lender for a super-regional bank where she cultivated customer relationships by listening and helping fulfill their business and investment needs. Donna has extensive experience in income producing properties including malls, shopping centers, apartments, industrial buildings and subdivision development. Donna is a graduate of Kentucky Wesleyan College and is a proud Castle Marching Knights Band parent.
Donna is a licensed commercial real estate professional in Indiana and Kentucky.
Matt Heseman, Associate Broker, Associate Broker
Licensed in Indiana 812-474-1900 812-219-6901
Matt Heseman, born and raised in Evansville, IN, is a seasoned professional with a diverse background in real estate, business and sales. With a Bachelor of Science in Marketing from Indiana University's Kelly School of Business, Matt initially delved into personal finance with Wells Fargo Financial in Chicago before transitioning to outside sales at Crown Packaging Corporation in Nashville, TN. In July 2012, his journey led him back home to join the family business at Imperial Fastener, where he excelled in growing sales and eventually rose to the position of Director of Industrial Sales. Following the sale of Imperial Fastener to Haggard and Stocking, Matt shifted his focus to another family business in July 2017, Midwest Equipment & Supply Co., assuming roles in territory sales management. In May of 2022, he transitioned to real estate management with his father, Glenn. Matt obtained his real estate license in Indiana and is now, embarking on a new venture in commercial real estate with Woodward Commercial Realty. Matt brings a wealth of experience and community relationships to drive success for himself and his clients. Matt and his wife Alexa reside in Evansville and have 3 boys: Beau, Cash, and Ace.