by cleihgeber | Dec 6, 2017 | General, Leadership
By Mitch Cox In the following paragraphs, I’d like to share some lessons learned since the founding of Mitch Cox Companies in 1979. What is leadership? I define leadership as simply the ability to get others to follow. However, leaders usually have a strong foundation...
by Jamie Ketron | Dec 6, 2017 | General, Leadership
[slideshow] [/slideshow] On November 13th, 2017, founder and CEO Mitch Cox presented at East Tennessee State University to a senior-level class called Leadership Theory and Practice. The class teaches students of all majors theories of leadership through group...
by cleihgeber | Sep 7, 2017 | Community Builder, General, Leadership
Tracy Fleenor, COO Along with the new focus on apartments and hotels, the Mitch Cox Companies organization underwent personnel changes at the executive level in 2017. In late spring, John Seward, Jr. retired from his position as COO, and was replaced by CFO Tracy...
by cleihgeber | Sep 7, 2017 | Brokerage, Community Builder, Leadership
John Speropulos “This has been a robust year for our team with record gross sales,” said John Speropulos, president of Mitch Cox Realtor. Speropulos said the increased volume of transactions is likely due to an uptick in investors’ recognition of commercial real...
by cleihgeber | Sep 7, 2017 | Community Builder, Construction, Leadership
Even with the new focus on multifamily development, Mitch Cox Construction continues to build and renovate commercial offices in the Tri-Cities. One project highlight from 2017 includes the completion of the Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Tennessee on Hart Drive in Johnson...
by cleihgeber | Sep 7, 2017 | Hotels, Leadership
By Philip Cox In 2010, as we climbed out of the recession, we had 10 hotels. Today, we have a portfolio of 20 hotels and we manage 19 of them. These past years have been about putting the right talent on the bus and building a capable team. So far this year, we’ve...
