Gardner Peavy, Class of 1989 

Power Broker

Gardner Peavy remembers being on the battalion staff and conducting pass and reviews. Gardner says, “SAA added a significant amount of self-esteem, independence, and pride in my life that definitely set me on the right course.” 

Gardner earned a BBA at Baylor University and an MBA from Texas Christian University. From 1998-2002, Gardner was Vice President at Trammell Crow Company in Dallas-Ft. Worth before served as President of the Cambridge Realty Group (2002-2012). Currently, he is the San Antonio partner for Peloton Commercial Real Estate. 

Gardner has been featured in San Antonio Business Journal’s “40 Under 40” and “Largest Office Sale.” He was highlighted as having the “Top Office Lease” in the Dallas Business Journal. He is a Leadership San Antonio Alumni (Class 30) and has received the CoStar Power Broker award.

He advises current SAA students, “Realize the opportunity being offered to you at SAA and the life lessons you are learning that most will never fully understand. Your charge is to appreciate this advantage. Your responsibility is to do something impactful with it through your life for others.”