NAI Chase Commercial Announces Richard Tidwell as Director of Sales & Leasing in Birmingham Office

BIRMINGHAM, AL (January 20, 2026) – NAI Chase Commercial, a member of NAI Global, the world’s premier managed network of commercial real estate firms, announced today that Richard Tidwell has joined the firm as Director of Sales & Leasing, based in its Birmingham office. Richard brings more than 20 years of leadership, commercial real estate, and business development experience to the firm.

Richard specializes in landlord and tenant representation, investment property sales, land acquisition, and healthcare-sector real estate strategy, with experience across medical, office, retail, and industrial assets.

“Richard’s experience and strategic focus make him a strong addition to our Birmingham brokerage team,” said Randy Thomas, Executive Vice President of Brokerage at NAI Chase Commercial. “His background in healthcare real estate, investment strategy, and multi-market representation aligns well with our mission to deliver exceptional results for our clients.”

I’m delighted for the opportunity in my new position to build upon what I’ve learned over the last 20 years in different industry roles,” said Richard “My background, coupled with NAI Chase Commercial’s local, national, and global reach, positions me to scale up in the industry.”

As a trusted advisor, Richard prioritizes client goals, operational efficiency, and long-term value creation, helping business owners, investors, and medical professionals secure space that supports growth and performance. He is known for his consultative approach, strong negotiation skills, and ability to guide clients through complex real estate transactions.

Prior to joining NAI Chase Commercial, Richard served as Director of Commercial Leasing & Development at Vulcan Realty Group, where he launched and expanded the firm’s healthcare division. He previously held leadership roles with CARR, Inc. and Hoover Toyota, bringing a diverse background in brokerage operations, regional management, and financial leadership.

Richard will be based in NAI Chase Commercial’s Birmingham office and will serve clients throughout Alabama and the surrounding region.

About NAI Chase Commercial

NAI Chase Commercial, an Accredited Management Organization, provides Retail, Office, and Industrial Commercial Property Brokerage, Leasing and Sales, Commercial Property Development, Commercial Property Management, Investment Property Brokerage, Construction Management Consulting, and Building Renovation Services. With offices in Huntsville and Birmingham, Alabama, NAI Chase Commercial is recognized for delivering trusted expertise and exceptional client service. To learn more, visit www.chasecommercial.com.

About NAI Global

NAI Global is a leading global commercial real estate brokerage firm. NAI Global offices are leaders in their local markets and work in unison to provide clients with exceptional solutions to their commercial real estate needs. NAI Global has more than 375 offices strategically located throughout North America, Latin America, Europe, Africa, and Asia Pacific, with over 6,000 local market professionals managing over 1.15 billion square feet of property. Annually, NAI Global completes more than $20 billion in commercial real estate transactions worldwide.

To learn more, visit www.naiglobal.com or www.naiglobalnewslink.com.

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