BBG Executive and Leadership Team

Robert Gomez, the Chief Executive Officer at BBG, directs the overarching corporate strategy and long-term vision for the organization. Gomez oversees the expansion of environmental and property condition assessment services across diverse national markets. By aligning service delivery with the evolving needs of the multifamily, healthcare, and hospitality sectors, the Chief Executive Officer ensures consistent growth and operational excellence. This leadership role involves constant engagement with the Board to refine market positioning and maintain competitive advantages in property valuation. Robert Gomez drives the integration of high-level business objectives with daily operational workflows to maximize client value. Through rigorous oversight of corporate performance, the Chief Executive Officer secures the financial health and reputation of the firm. The strategic direction provided by Gomez fosters a culture of precision and reliability, which remains central to the firm's identity within the commercial real estate landscape.

Susan Bacon, the President at BBG, executes the daily operational strategy and ensures the seamless delivery of environmental and valuation services. Bacon oversees the performance of core business units, focusing on maintaining quality standards across the multifamily, office, and retail sectors. The President drives cross-departmental alignment to ensure that project execution meets the specific requirements of institutional clients. By managing the operational rhythm of the firm, Susan Bacon supports the achievement of annual growth targets and service excellence. This leadership role involves working closely with the executive team to translate high-level strategy into actionable plans for regional teams. The President monitors project pipelines and resource utilization to optimize operational capacity. Through consistent focus on process improvement and client satisfaction, Bacon maintains the firm's reputation for reliability. The leadership provided by the President ensures that the organization remains a trusted partner for complex property assessments.

Blake Holman, the Chief Information Officer, CAO at BBG, architects the digital infrastructure and administrative frameworks necessary for seamless property assessment operations. Holman oversees the integration of data management systems that support valuation accuracy and reporting efficiency. The Chief Information Officer, CAO drives the modernization of internal processes to ensure that administrative functions align with the firm's rapid growth. By managing the intersection of technology and corporate governance, Blake Holman optimizes resource allocation and enhances data security across all service lines. This leadership role involves collaborating with other executives to implement scalable solutions that support the firm's diverse industry reach. The Chief Information Officer, CAO monitors system performance to prevent operational bottlenecks and maintain high service standards. Through the implementation of robust administrative protocols, Holman ensures that the firm remains agile and responsive to the complex requirements of the commercial real estate market.

Kristi Erickson, the Chief People Officer at BBG, directs human capital strategies and organizational development initiatives to support the firm's workforce. Erickson oversees talent acquisition, employee engagement, and professional development programs tailored to the specialized needs of property assessment professionals. The Chief People Officer drives the creation of a high-performance culture that values technical expertise and client-focused service. By aligning human resources with the firm's broader business goals, Kristi Erickson ensures that the organization attracts and retains top-tier talent in the competitive real estate services industry. This leadership role involves fostering an inclusive environment that promotes collaboration across all departments and regional offices. The Chief People Officer monitors workforce metrics to identify opportunities for organizational improvement and leadership development. Through the implementation of strategic people initiatives, Erickson strengthens the firm's internal capabilities and supports the long-term success of the entire professional team.

Brian Walsh, the Managing Director at BBG, manages regional operations and client relationships across the industrial and retail property portfolios. Walsh executes complex valuation projects while ensuring adherence to strict industry standards for environmental assessments. The Managing Director coordinates with internal teams to streamline service delivery and improve project turnaround times for high-stakes commercial clients. By fostering strong partnerships with key stakeholders, Brian Walsh drives revenue growth and expands the firm's footprint in competitive markets. This role requires deep technical expertise in property condition assessments to support informed investment decisions for institutional clients. The Managing Director monitors market trends to anticipate client needs and adjust service offerings accordingly. Through consistent focus on operational efficiency and quality control, Walsh maintains the high standards expected of the firm. The leadership provided by the Managing Director ensures that every project meets the rigorous demands of the modern real estate sector.

Faraz Iqbal, the Chief Technology & AI Officer at BBG, drives the innovation agenda by integrating artificial intelligence into property valuation and assessment workflows. Iqbal oversees the development of proprietary tools that automate data analysis and enhance the precision of environmental reports. The Chief Technology & AI Officer architects the firm's technological roadmap to ensure that digital capabilities remain at the forefront of the industry. By leveraging machine learning and advanced analytics, Faraz Iqbal optimizes the speed and accuracy of complex assessments for clients in the hospitality and industrial sectors. This leadership role involves collaborating with the executive team to identify new opportunities for digital transformation. The Chief Technology & AI Officer monitors emerging tech trends to maintain a competitive edge in the market. Through the strategic application of AI, Iqbal empowers the firm to deliver superior insights and maintain high standards of technical excellence.