Following a national search, Southern Land Company, a Nashville-based real estate developer of mixed-use developments and master planned communities, has hired Marty Posthauer as its president of commercial construction.
In his role, Posthauer will oversee all construction operations for each project, including project executives, construction managers, engineers, and estimators specializing in high-rise and mixed-use development.
“We’re thrilled to have added Marty to the Southern Land family during a time of increased scope and expansion for our company,” said Tim Downey, founder and CEO of Southern Land Company, in a statement. “Marty delivers a wealth of knowledge and experience to our construction and development process. At Southern Land, we strive to create unique and beautiful environments that enhance people’s lives and the communities they live in. Marty will play the leading role in taking our dreams and making them reality.”
Posthauer brings with him more than 30 years of experience to the position, including management of significant projects in the commercial and residential sectors. Before joining Southern Land Company, he was a senior vice president of construction focused on mixed-use residential developments, completing numerous projects valued at over $400 million in this position. He also previously served as president and CEO of Tauer, LLC and TCR SE construction.
He has managed construction of more than $3 billion in multifamily, mid-rise, and mixed-use projects throughout the country. Posthauer graduated with honors from Purdue University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Building Construction Technology.
“All of Marty’s considerable and diverse experience executing projects of great scale and high quality will be put to use at Southern Land as we look to increase our activities and offerings across the country,” said Downey.
