Chad Harrod ’95 Speaks to Students About Real Estate

Chad Harrod ’95, Chief Executive Officer of Harrod Properties, recently spoke to students in the Lasher Business Institute about the commercial real estate landscape and the many factors that shape development from region to region. He discussed the rise of data storage centers, the process of developing sites from the ground up, and the importance of designing properties that meet the needs of modern industries—especially healthcare and tech. His talk gave students a clear sense of how large-scale projects come to life in today’s economy.