Chris Ware Joins NAI Hallmark as Senior Associate

JACKSONVILLE, FL – April 23, 2025 – NAI Hallmark, the largest locally owned full-service commercial real estate brokerage and property management firm in Jacksonville, announces the firm’s continued growth by expanding its team with the appointment of Chris Ware as Senior Associate.

A Jacksonville native, Ware attended The Bolles School before earning his Marketing degree from Florida State University. He began his career at Johnstone Supply, where he managed programs and pricing for 36 branches, spearheading operational initiatives, and working closely with high-value clients. His experience in managing commercial assets and facilitating lease negotiations has provided him with an in-depth understanding of property operations and investment strategies.

In his new role at NAI Hallmark, Ware will focus on property management, asset management, and investment sales while also leveraging his background in industrial real estate.

“I’m excited to be part of a company with such a strong culture of collaboration and growth,” said Ware. “This is the perfect place for me to expand my expertise and contribute to a team that values strategic solutions for clients.”

Keith Goldfaden, Co-CEO at NAI Hallmark, added, “Chris’s background in commercial property operations and his hands-on experience in asset management make him a great fit for our team. We’re excited to see his impact in the industry and with our clients.”