Our Team

Maranda K. Auzenne is Vice President of Property Management working closely with the on-site Trademark’s Property Management team and is a leader on the Transition Team.  With a focus on best practices training, identifying cost savings and service elevation opportunities, special projects and one-on-one mentoring of General Managers, Maranda ensures that new projects are effectively onboarded and trained.

Before joining Trademark in 2014, Maranda worked with MG Herring Group for 6 years where she managed a 630K sf lifestyle center.  From her 12 years in the retail/commercial real estate property management arena, Maranda brings a diverse background in all phases of strategic property leadership including post development opening, all levels of property operations, property stabilization strategies, specialty leasing, sustainability, transitions and dispositions support.

Maranda is a member of ICSC, and has received the CSM and CRRP designations.  She has served for two years (2019 and 2020) as the Chair of the Red River States Conference & Deal Making.  Maranda is a recent Past-Chair, of the Best Southwest Partnership, a 35 year old regional organization representing 12 member cities in creating environments that are conducive to economic development and is a Mayoral appointed Planning & Zoning Commissioner in her city.  She is a recipient of both the Dallas Business Journal’s Minority Business Leader Award and Connect Media’s Women in Real Estate Award.  Maranda currently serves on the Executive Board for Hope Mansion, a local non-profit.

Prior to Trademark, Colley was previously with Criterion Development Partners, where he was responsible for the acquisition and development of multifamily and mixed-use properties. A well-rounded developer and licensed engineer, Colley has extensive experience in enhancing communities through strategic planning and execution of residential and mixed-use properties. Colley previously worked for Kimley-Horn & Associates where he established a land development consulting practice in Fort Worth, working on notable projects, such as the Dallas Cowboys headquarters “The Star”, Toyota USA headquarters, and the Fort Worth Stockyards.

Colley graduated from Florida State University with Bachelor of Science degrees in civil and environmental engineering and human biochemistry, and a Bachelor of Arts degree in business. Colley is a national full member of ULI, National Multifamily Housing Council, and serves on Fort Worth’s Mixed-Use Zoning Advisory Group (MUZAG) and the Board of Directors of the Valley Ranch Association.

Josh Galica joined Trademark Property in 2018 and is currently Vice President of Construction and Development. Josh brings over twenty years of industry experience specializing in highly complex site development, redevelopment, design build and tenant improvement projects. In the past ten years, he has successfully managed over $1.5 Billion of development and construction projects throughout the U.S. Currently, Josh oversees all new, redevelopment and tenant construction in Trademark’s portfolio.

Daniel Goldware joined Trademark in October 2013 and currently serves as Senior Vice President of Leasing where he is responsible for leasing within Trademark’s redevelopment portfolio and new ground-up developments.

Prior to joining Trademark, Daniel worked for Weingarten Realty Investors (NYSE: WRI), a leading retail REIT, as a Leasing Executive where he was consistently a top performer focused on leasing grocery anchored and power centers throughout the central region.

Daniel is a member of the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC). He received a BBA in Finance and Marketing and a minor in Economics from The University of Denver.

Weston Graves, Vice President Portfolio Development Design & Construction, joined Trademark in 2011. Weston is responsible for Trademark’s Tenant Services Department in addition to managing the design and construction of Trademark’s capital projects ranging from new and existing asset redevelopment to ground-up construction. Prior to joining Trademark, Weston had a diverse architecture and development career including positions as Vice President of Operations for Warren Wilke & Associates and Development Manager for K&H Development. He received his Masters of Architecture from Texas Tech University and is a licensed architect in the state of Texas.

Doug Harmonson joined Trademark in 1999 from OmniAmerican Federal Credit Union, where he was assistant vice president of Network Services. Previously, Doug was director of information technology for The Computer Assistant. In 2003, he was called on to help establish Trademark’s research department. Since starting this department, Doug has played a key role in developing several proprietary research tools for Trademark as well as providing research services both for in-house use and for Trademark’s partners. Doug has a BS degree from the University of Texas at Arlington.

Starting at Trademark in July of 2015, Jeff is responsible for leading land acquisition and pre-development efforts for new, ground-up and major redevelopments of retail and mixed-use projects.

Johnson brings more than 22 years of real estate experience to Trademark having led the acquisition, development, and operation of more than 4.5 million square feet of retail, commercial, multi-family, and industrial property located throughout the country. He joins Trademark from Fareway Stores, Inc. where he served as Director of Real Estate and was responsible for the development of new stores for the 112 grocery store chain. His prior experience includes Founder and President of Cormac Company, as well as Vice President of Stone Creek Development, a privately held real estate company based in Sioux City, Iowa. Johnson earned his Bachelor of Arts in economics with emphasis in finance and management from Saint Olaf College in Northfield, Minnesota.

Tommy Miller joined Trademark in 1999 as a development partner, and is currently Managing Director and Chief Investment Officer, responsible for investments and asset management.

Tommy previously held executive positions with Santa Fe, N.M.-based Security Capital Group and its investee companies, CarrAmerica, Archstone, ProLogis and the predecessor to Regency Centers. He wrote the business plan for, and was executive vice president of CarrAmerica’s serviced office business, and directed office property acquisitions in multiple U.S. markets. He also served as the founding director of the Security Capital U.S. Investment Research Institute and senior manager with the Arthur Andersen Real Estate Services Group (formerly GA/Partners and Gladstone Associates) in Washington, D.C., and an associate with Kenneth Leventhal & Co. in Dallas.

Tommy is an Urban Land Institute (ULI) CRC Gold Flight Council member and is active in the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC). He is a director of Lyman Holdings and Lyman Lumber Company in Excelsior, Minn., and serves on the board of trustees of All Saints Episcopal School in Fort Worth, Texas. He received his BBA from the University of Texas at Austin and an MBA from Trinity University.

As founder and CEO, Terry Montesi has led Trademark Property Co. through 30 years of innovative, community-focused development. Under his leadership, Trademark has worked on more than $4.5B and 21M SF of some of the most stakeholder-centric retail and mixed-use properties in the United States.

Terry is the driving force behind Trademark’s collaborative, community-driven approach to development. Pulling from his 33-plus years of industry experience, he has cultivated a company philosophy that is defined by creating meaningful customer experiences, collaborating with communities, and unlocking potential. Terry’s commitment to constant evolution and long-time support of the core tenets of Conscious Capitalism led him to create Trademark’s own conscious development model, The Conscious Place, setting the tone for a continued focus on innovative and experiential retail and mixed-use places. Terry is also the host of Leaning In, Trademark’s podcast focusing on the future of mixed-use real estate.

Terry sits on the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) Board of Trustees; is a member of the North Texas Commercial Association of Realtors Hall of Fame, the World Presidents’ Organization, and the Urban Land Institute (ULI); and has served on numerous committees and judging panels for ULI, ICSC and the Texas Exes.

As active participant in the Fort Worth community Terry holds, or has held, leadership positions with the Union Gospel Mission of Fort Worth, Christ Chapel Bible Church, the Trinity Habitat for Humanity, the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, and Junior Achievement. In addition, he is an enthusiastic supporter of the Movember Foundation.

Before founding Trademark in 1992, Terry was a principal and co-founder of Huff, Brous, McDowell & Montesi, Inc., Fort Worth’s largest commercial brokerage and management firm. Earlier in his career, he worked for Lincoln Property Company. In 1986, he and his brother became Blockbuster Video’s fourth franchisee.

Terry earned his MBA from the University of Texas at Austin and BBA from the University of Mississippi. He and his wife live in Fort Worth, TX and are proud parents to three grown children.

Prior to Trademark, Phil Pearson joined the Lincoln Property Company (LPC) Dallas office in October of 2013 as Head of Asset Management for the retail division. Prior to LPC, Phil headed up national leasing for RREEF/Deutsche Bank for 10 years managing a portfolio in excess of $2 billion in retail assets. Phil has extensive experience in leasing and asset management of institutional quality shopping centers and mixed-use properties, including lifestyle, high-end free-standing locations, malls, and power & community centers throughout the United States. Phil is a licensed Texas Real Estate Broker and is designated by the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) as a Certified Leasing Specialist (CLS). Phil served as former Texas ICSC Operations Chair for 3 years. Phil earned a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Texas Tech University.

David joined Trademark in July of 2014 with more than 35 years of retail leasing experience. Pratt is responsible for leasing the company’s malls and lifestyle centers. Having served 15 years with General Growth Properties as Senior Director and Vice President of Leasing prior to joining Trademark, Pratt has built a significant understanding for the retail real estate industry with an emphasis on specialty retail leasing. Pratt’s past experience includes Director of Leasing for The RREEF Funds, now Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management, Senior Leasing Representative for Jones Lang Wooton Realty Advisors, as well as Retail Leasing Agent for Fuller Commercial Brokerage Company.

Phillip joined Trademark in July 2022 and is responsible for leading the firm’s talented operations teams, developing and maintaining partnerships with capital providers, and oversight of strategic and business initiatives.

Prior to joining Trademark, Phillip served as the Vice President, Finance for a family-owned global manufacturer headquartered in North Texas where he was responsible for the company’s global accounting teams, corporate FP&A, and leading strategic change initiatives. In addition, he developed investment strategies, managed capital allocation, and monitored performance for several corporate investment portfolios. His prior work experience includes time as an Investment Associate at Phoenix Capital Partners and as an Analyst at ING Clarion Partners, both in Dallas, Texas.

Phillip earned his MBA from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and BBA from the University of Texas at Austin. He is an active supporter of the Family Enterprise Center at UNC’s Kenan-Flagler Business School. Phillip and his wife live in Fort Worth, Texas with their three children.

Chuck Steelman is currently the Vice President of Customer Experience, Programming and Partnerships for Trademark Property.  In his role, Steelman leads all experiential efforts for the portfolio including elevated special events and programs, fashion presentations, partnerships and Guest Services efforts.  While at Trademark Property, Chuck has developed and executed numerous special events and experiences with some of the country’s top pop culture influencers and organizations.  Steelman has been successful in launching partnerships with numerous non-profits throughout the United States.  Under his leadership, in 2021, Trademark’s Galleria Dallas was named one of the top 3 experiential centers in the USA by Chain Store Age magazine.

Chuck has over 30 years of the experience in the fashion and retail industry, starting his career in special events at Parisian, Inc. and then worked for the MGM-Mirage in their retail division for seven years.  Steelman spent 16 years at the Neiman Marcus Group, in a variety of corporate positions including Corporate Public Relations, Special Events, and VIP Private Client Experiences.  While at NM, he produced hundreds of runway shows each year for top fashion designers across the globe. He was awarded the 2014 “NMG Innovator Award” for his creation of Project Beauty, which generated over $2M in incremental Cosmetics sales each season. 

He currently serves as a District Director for Fashion Group International, and oversees the chapters in Dallas, Houston, D.C., Detroit and Los Angeles.  He served as the Regional Director for Fashion Group International of New Orleans and Fashion Group International of Dallas and was awarded the FGI President’s Service Award in 2015 for his volunteer work with FGI globally. In 2013, he was honored with the Distinguished Achievement Award from Wade College for his influence in the fashion industry. In 2020, he received the Humanitarian Award for his community service from the Democratic Party of Collin County. In addition to his volunteer work with FGI, Steelman has served on the board of directors for DIFFA Dallas, Chamberlain Ballet, and Health Services of North Texas.  He currently serves as a board member of the University of Texas at Arlington and Dallas and works closely with the universities on the curriculum for business and marketing students.

Steelman is a graduate of the University of Mobile and is a member of the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) and resides in Dallas, Texas. 

Steve Sumell directs Trademark’s stabilized portfolio, overseeing asset management, property management, ESG and customer experience. Prior to joining the firm in 2012, he worked with organizations that include Cushman & Wakefield, Faison, Premisys, RREEF, Hines, JMB/Federated and Homart. Projects for which he has been responsible have an aggregate value exceeding $8 billion and include the Houston Galleria, Century City Shopping Center & Marketplace, the Century Plaza Towers, and Southpark Mall (Charlotte, NC). He is an active member of the International Council of Shopping Centers, holds its Certified Shopping Center Manager Designation and serves on the planning committee for the Nexus Conference. Steve, who has over 35 years of experience, is a licensed real estate broker in North Carolina and received his BA and MBA degrees from the University at Albany.

Clay serves as Vice President of Leasing, overseeing Galleria Dallas and La Palmera. Walton has led a successful career in shopping development and leasing for more than 20 years. A consistent top performer, he has previously worked at Centennial Real Estate as a Senior Vice President of National Leasing and The Macerich Company as an Assistant Vice President of Leasing. Walton received his bachelor’s degree from Saint Edwards University in Austin, Texas.

Philip joined Trademark in January 2022 and currently serves as Vice President of Construction and Development where he brings more than a decade of experience to guide construction efforts at Trademark’s multifamily developments. Before joining Trademark, Welch served as Director of Preconstruction for Weis Builders, Inc. Welch was a project manager prior to working in preconstruction bring firsthand construction knowledge to the table. Welch was project manager for Presbyterian Village North Senior Living Community Phase 1 expansion in Dallas, the company’s largest project at time of construction. He also led Weis Builders Texas office to record-breaking construction starts throughout the past two years prior to joining Trademark.

Welch earned a Bachelor of Science in construction science with a minor in business from Texas A&M University. He graduated cum laude and was a three-year recipient of the College of Architecture Construction Science Scholarship. Welch is also a LEED Green Associate on the U.S Green Building Council, an associate constructor for the American Institute of Constructors and a member of TREC and ULI.

Welch currently resides in Flower Mound, with his wife Jessica and daughter.

Stacey comes to Trademark with over 17 years of experience in the real estate and financial services industry. She joins Trademark from SandsPoint Capital Advisors. Prior, Stacey worked for Goldman Sachs for 12 years, where she was a Vice President in the U.S. Investment Accounting Department. Stacey was responsible for oversight of the accounting and financial reporting for over 200 consolidating legal entities within the Special Situations and Urban Investment Groups. She also led a team responsible for the full cycle accounting for a variety of retail, commercial, hospitality and multi-family assets. Stacey started her career at Trammel Crow Residential in their property accounting group. Stacey is a CPA, has her BS in Community and Regional Planning and holds a Masters of Professional Accounting from the University of Texas at Arlington.