Ari Firoozabadi is Founder, President & CEO of Greysteel and is responsible for the firm’s strategic vision, operating platform, and continued growth across its service lines and practice groups. He is recognized as a leading voice in middle-market and institutional real estate and finance, with a reputation for building a highly aligned, collaborative, and conflict-free platform designed to deliver superior outcomes for clients.

Ari has helped shape Greysteel into a strategic advisory firm that pairs market intelligence, capital markets expertise, and execution discipline with a deeply relationship-driven approach. His leadership has earned recognition from George Mason University, Real Estate Forum, CoStar, ALM, NAIOP, Washington Business Journal, and Commercial Property Executive reflecting both his professional accomplishments and broader impact on the industry.

He earned his B.S. in Finance and Marketing from George Mason University and remains active in the industry through MBA, NMHC, ICSC, and YPO. Beyond business, Ari is committed to philanthropy and to fostering a culture of community engagement across the Greysteel platform.

Ari Firoozabadi serves as Principal Broker for Greysteel and is licensed in New York (10491209479), Florida (BK3471015), Pennsylvania (AB068009), Georgia (394333), Virginia (0225 081719), North Carolina (313826), Michigan (6502429802), Maryland (636050), Colorado (ER.100083596), Indiana (RB19001354), Wisconsin (58718-90), South Carolina (115651), Nevada (B.1002399.LLC), Oklahoma (180391), the District of Columbia (BR98371298; 600218000003), and New Mexico (20426)