OUR FIRM

Columbus Business First Fast 50 honoree

Our detail is retail

Founded in 1977, the Gilbert Group is a family-owned commercial real estate firm. Based in Columbus, Ohio, the firm has provided investment, brokerage, management, development, and construction services in retail real estate for 46 years.

Our detail is retail

Founded in 1977, the Gilbert Group is a family-owned commercial real estate firm. Based in Columbus, Ohio, the firm has provided investment, brokerage, management, development, and construction services in retail real estate for 45 years.

The Gilbert Group Advantage

Rooted with local knowledge and experience — strengthened by national reach and forward-thinking.

Our Awards & recognition

Our team works hard for our clients and it shows! The history of our firm is marked with proof of our dedication to leadership in commercial real estate.

Founded in 1977
Columbus' only retail-specific office named Costar Ower Broker Top Firm 8X since 2010
Columbus Business First Fast 50 2020-2021 Honoree
100+ Annual Retail Transactions, 11 Consecutive years
Market Domination. Agents named Costar Power Broker 38X total
9x Property Management Consumer Choice Award Recipient
Manage and/or Lease 170+ Properties, 7.2MM sqft
8 Retail-Specific Brokers Representing 50+ Retailers
36% 3-year average growth in total consideration
2020 dedicated to community. Countless hours + substantial resources + 15 charitable organizations

Our Team

Aaron Gilbert

Managing Principal

Bruce Gilbert

Principal

Michael Nolan

Principal

Carlton Dargusch IV

Vice President

Aleksandra Kaleta

Associate

Alisha Carpenter

Property Manager

Angela Zeigler

Controller

Cammy Reader

Senior Accountant

Noah Fox

Associate

Johanna Becker

Senior Accountant

Kyle Todd

Senior Property Manager

Nadia Swaney

Nadia Swaney

Senior Associate

Audrey Cihak

Marketing Coordinator

John Williams

Senior Property Manager

Chad lester

Senior Property Manager

Your Commercial Retail Experts

Your Commercial Retail Experts

Whether you’re a landlord looking to close a deal with the right tenant or a retail brand looking for the perfect place to set up shop, we are your local real estate experts. At The Gilbert Group, we help with everything from project leasing to property consulting, saving you time and money, so you can focus on what you do best—business.

Your Commercial Retail Experts

Whether you’re a landlord looking to close a deal with the right tenant or a retail brand looking for the perfect place to set up shop, we are your local real estate experts. At The Gilbert Group, we help with everything from project leasing to property consulting, saving you time and money, so you can focus on what you do best—business.