Recorded at Pratt Podcasting in Scottsdale, the newest episode of the AZ Big Podcast with Michael & Amy has officially dropped. Episode 264 features Katie Rounds of Cavan Commercial, who talks about the increased interest in the neighborhood flex bay model.
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Katie Rounds
Katie Rounds is a seasoned commercial real estate professional with approximately 20 years of experience spanning light industrial, retail, and multifamily asset classes. She has managed a wide-ranging portfolio of ground-up development across California and Arizona, from single-tenant sites to complex multi-acre sites ranging in individual value from $3 million to more than $150 million.
Rounds is known for her high-touch, hands-on approach, enabling her to excel in every phase of the development lifecycle — from early due diligence and entitlement strategy to design coordination and construction management. Her ability to move seamlessly between big-picture vision and detailed execution ensures that each decision aligns with project goals and long-term success.
Throughout her career, Rounds has demonstrated exceptional leadership in guiding multidisciplinary teams, navigating intricate jurisdictional processes, mitigating risk through proactive and creative problem-solving, and fostering strong, productive relationships with all stakeholders. Katie also has significant experience developing best-practice policies and standard operating procedures for prototype and multi-market national rollout programs.
AZ Big Podcast
Hosted by AZ Big Media Editor in Chief Michael Gossie and Vice President and Publisher Amy Lindsey, the AZ Big Podcast takes you behind-the-scenes of some of the most compelling storylines in the Grand Canyon State. The AZ Big Podcast features guests from a variety of industries, including legal, real estate, hospitality, athletics and more. Each episode will be about 15 minutes long to provide quick and concise information about each topic. In other words, it’s an easy listen that’s perfect for your morning or afternoon commute. Episodes post weekly on Tuesdays and are available wherever you listen to podcasts.