Cody Brightwell is an Asset Manager for Epic Real Estate Partners. In his role, Mr. Brightwell is responsible for executing the company’s value-add strategy, including managing third-party vendors, redeveloping properties and negotiating tenant leases. Prior to joining Epic Real Estate Partners, Mr. Brightwell served as the District Manager for Chuze Fitness, a national fitness chain. In his role, Mr. Brightwell oversaw a district of over 100 employees and helped Chuze Fitness enter the Colorado market, opening 5 locations in the Denver area. Prior to his work with Chuze Fitness, Mr. Brightwell was an associate for Austin-based Keller Capital, a family investment firm owned by Gary Keller, Co-founder of Keller Williams Realty. At Keller Capital, Mr. Brightwell was responsible for sourcing both off-market and marketed properties in the Austin area, as well as underwriting and managing the firm’s commercial real estate.

Mr. Brightwell is from Austin, Tx and received a Bachelor of Science in Finance degree from Louisiana State University. Mr. Brightwell is an active member of the International Council of Shopping Centers.