Salt Lake City — The Utah Chapter of CCIM announced finalists for the 2021 CCIM Excellence Awards, an honor bestowed upon professionals within Utah’s commercial real estate industry who exemplify the highest degree of business excellence. Recognizing individuals spanning more than 15 specialties, the award recipients will be announced at an event held at the Grand America Hotel on Saturday, May 15, 2021. This year’s event theme is “Stabilizing Forces.”

In addition to the 15 categorical awards, several additional award honorees will be recognized. Recipients for the top commercial sale and lease transactions of the year will be awarded in each property type. The top developments of the year and annual Hall of Fame recipient will also be awarded; this year’s Hall of Fame recipient is Tom Uriona, former Senior Director of Corporate Real Estate for Intermountain Healthcare.

Held annually, the Utah CCIM Excellence Awards event honors professionals within Utah’s commercial real estate industry who exemplify the highest degree of business excellence. The event recognizes individuals spanning more than 15 specialties within the industry, the pinnacle award being the Hall of Fame, which highlights an institution or individual that has had a dramatic and valuable impact on the Utah commercial real estate market. The full list of award recipients will be announced at an event held at the Grand America Hotel on Saturday, May 15th.

The 2021 finalists in each category are:


Hall of Fame

Tom Uriona

Intermountain Healthcare (recently retired)


Architectural Firm of the Year

Architecture Belgique MHTN Architects ajc architects


Architectural Project of the Year

Pluralsight Global Headquarters BioFire Manufacturing The Goldener Hirsch Residences at Deer Valley

MHTN Architects FFKR Architects Think Architecture, Inc.


General Contractor of the Year

Big-D Construction Jacobsen Construction Okland Construction


General Contractor Project of the Year

Adobe Corporate Campus Phase II Northrup Grumman’s Roy Innovation Center at Falcon Hill Aerospace Research Park

Okland Construction R&O Construction

Salt Lake City International Airport Terminal Redevelopment Program

Holder – Big-D Construction, A Joint Venture (HDJV)


Community Lender of the Year (Under $75 Million)

Jared DeVroom Dale Fisher Sean Ashby

Mountain America Credit Union Mountain America Credit Union Rock Canyon Bank


Commercial Lender of the Year (Over $75 Million)

Tim Raccuia Daniel Stanworth Jeff Holt

Zions Bank Large Market CRE Wells Fargo Bank Zions Bank Large Market CRE


Commercial Mortgage Broker of the Year

Johnny Clawson, CCIM

The Clawson Group


Industrial Broker of the Year

Ryan Flint Tom Dischmann Jarrod Hunt Tom Freeman

Colliers International CBRE Colliers International Cushman & Wakefield


Investment Broker of the Year

Ben Brown Brandon Goodman Bryce Blanchard Kip Paul

Mountain West Mountain West Newmark Grubb Knight Frank Cushman & Wakefield


Multifamily Broker of the Year

Patrick Bodnar Eli Mills Greg Barratt

CBRE CBRE Berkadia


Office Broker of the Year

Scott Wilmarth Brandon Fugal Chris Falk

CBRE Colliers International Newmark Grubb Knight Frank


Retail Broker of the Year

Scott Brady Brett Palmer Christopher W. Hatch

Mountain West Mountain West Legend Partners


Specialty Broker of the Year

Jonah Hornsby Adam Maack Rusty Bollow

Windermere Windermere Colliers International


Rookie of the Year

Roman Bernardo Culum J. Mills Rand Sargent

Newmark Grubb Knight Frank JLL Colliers International


For more information about the Excellence Awards, visit: https://www.utahccimchapter.com/excellence-awards

CCIM Utah

The Utah CCIM Chapter created the Utah CCIM Excellence Awards, now the premier gathering of business leaders in Utah, to recognize the accomplishments of outstanding men and women who exemplify the highest degree of business excellence in the commercial real estate industry. The CCIM designation, or Certified Commercial Investment Member, is a premier commercial real estate certification that requires 100+ hours of training and considerable investment. Learn more at utahccimchapter.com.