Gary has served on the Board of Directors for Preservation Durham, worked on neighborhood organization efforts for communities in East Durham, and is the author of Endangered Durham—a land use and architectural history website that he has written and published regularly since August 2006. He is frequently invited to speak on issues of community history, sustainable development, and architectural preservation to university classes and community organizations.  Gary is currently on the boards of Downtown Durham Inc. (DDI) and the Durham Arts Council.

A native of Durham, Rob moved back home to join Scientific Properties’ efforts to revitalize his hometown after spending 10 years in Minnesota performing various roles in development and asset management. 

Rob studied geography and planning at Appalachian State University in Boone, NC.  He is an active member of the Triangle chapters of Building Owners and Managers Association and International Facility Managers Association as well as Durham Young Professionals.  Rob lives in Raleigh with his wife Veronica and their two Jack Russell terriers, Brooke and Sammy.

Steve grew up in the construction industry, starting as a laborer in 1988 and progressing to a superintendent before transitioning into project management and preconstruction.  He worked with Skanska Building for over 12 years in all aspects of construction, across many different types of owners and products—medical, educational, retail, wellness and liturgical. 

Steve values the community and culture of the Triangle.  He serves as a member of The Wake County Housing and Community Revitalization Board, the ULI Communications Committee, the NAIOP Program Committee and the USGBC Development Committee.  He volunteers at The Healing Place of Wake County and the Literacy Council of Wake County.  Steve lives in Raleigh with his family, Kristen, Lauren and Ethan.

William is a recent MBA graduate of UNC’s Kenan-Flagler Business School  where he concentrated in the fields of Real Estate and Corporate Finance and was inducted as a member of the Beta Gamma Sigma International Honor Society.   Before moving to North Carolina, William was a Director of Asset Management and Acquisitions at AIMCO, a real estate investment trust, in their Washington, DC office. 

In addition to an MBA from UNC, William has a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from American University in Washington, DC.  He is an active member and has held leadership positions in the Urban Land Institute Young Leaders Group, as well as being a member of the USGBC’s Emerging Green Builders.  William lives with his wife Staci and their dog, Frankie, in Chapel Hill.

Tommy Rodwell joined Scientific Properties at the beginning of 2011 as a commercial leasing associate concentrating on office and retail leasing for the company’s portfolio.  Tommy’s focus on the day to day leasing efforts includes establishing relationships with tenants and the brokerage community at large, working to maximize occupancy at the properties and create positive tenant mixes.  Prior to joining Scientific Properties Tommy worked as a leasing agent for a shopping center developer, focusing on the leasing of a 2M+ square foot portfolio across five states.  He also previously worked as a general commercial broker across all asset classes, in property management, and as a consultant for a commercial real estate due diligence provider.

Originally from upstate New York, Jessie moved to North Carolina from New York City in 2008. She began her career in commercial real estate as the assistant to the property manager with Emmes Asset Management in New York City, a position that sparked her interest in green building and development. 

Jessie lives in Chapel Hill and is a member of the North Carolina Aquatic Masters team at the University of North Carolina.

Prior to founding Scientific Properties, Dr. Rothschild was a practicing physician and served as Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine at the State University of New York.   Andrew received a B.A. from Columbia University, a M.D. from the University of Pennsylvania, and a M.B.A. from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.