Ownership

With 29 years in the industry on average, the members of the BHS Management Team are the most experienced, knowledgeable leaders in real estate. Meet our accomplished leadership team, from our corporate executives to our regional directors.

David Burris

Co-Chairman

David Burris

Prior to acquiring Brown Harris Stevens over twenty years ago, Mr. Burris served as Senior Vice President of the Macklowe Organization and Manhattan Pacific Management Company, Inc., where he was responsible for overseeing several of the firm's major residential and commercial projects, property portfolios, and supervising and leasing of several major projects.

Arthur Zeckendorf

Co-Chairman

Arthur Zeckendorf

Arthur W. Zeckendorf, as co-chairman of Terra Holdings, supervises with a focus on the residential and technology division, the 14 operating divisions of Terra Holdings, LLC, guiding and directing the firm to become one of the largest and most dominant privately-owned residential real estate service companies in the United States with seventy-five offices in four states which has 3,000 agents and employees.

William Zeckendorf

Co-Chairman

William Zeckendorf

The Zeckendorfs have developed approximately $4.0 billion in properties during their careers. One of their most notable completed projects is Fifteen Central Park West, a 200-unit luxury residential condominium which broke all North American records by achieving over $2.0 billion in initial sales.

Alan Kersner

Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer

Alan Kersner

Alan brings more than 34 years of experience in real estate management to the firm. Prior to joining Brown Harris Stevens, he spent more than 20 years managing building portfolios of over 125 buildings as well as the company's operating infrastructure.