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Chairman

Frank Herring

My Story

Recognized as one of Florida’s most successful real estate development and investment leaders. Frank brings decades of executive governance, unmatched industry contacts, and transformational leadership to the firm’s investment and development initiatives across Florida and the southeastern United States.

At Axis Group International, Frank champions the company’s core mandate: serving as the central axis—the focal point around which capital, high-impact developments, and institutional advisory converge. Guided by the firm's philosophy to "see what cannot be seen," he leads the executive team in identifying macroeconomic trends and unlocking hidden value across complex market cycles.

 

Executive Career Highlights

  • The Cornerstone Group: Serves as a Principal, driving strategic development initiatives, multi-family and master-planned site acquisitions, and commercial expansion across premier southeastern growth corridors and retail.

  • St. Joe Company: As President of the Commercial Division, he directed all commercial real estate and multi-family housing activities for Florida’s largest real estate operating company.

  • Trammell Crow Company & Faison: Served as Senior Vice President and Partner for Florida operations during an 18-year tenure with Faison. Following its acquisition by Trammell Crow Company, he was appointed Managing Director for North Florida, ultimately overseeing the development, management, and leasing of properties totaling $1.2 billion in value.

​​Representative Clients and Relationships

  • Publix    

  • Truist 

  • Walmart

  • Target

  • Chick Fil A

  • Restoration Hardware

  • Sprouts Grocery

  • Chase

  • Nordstrom Rack

  • Truist

  • TIAA

  • Bank of America

  • Eastdill

  • Valley National

  • PNC

  • Rollins College

  • AT&T

Industry & Civic Leadership

A respected voice in urban planning and commercial development, Frank graduated with honors from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a degree in Urban Studies. His active industry contributions and board service include:

 

  • Urban Land Institute (ULI): Full Member & Member of the ULI National Office Development Council

  • International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC): Member

  • Rollins College: Trustee, Hamilton Holt School

  • Civic Engagement: Former Chairman of the Board for the Winter Park Chamber of Commerce; past board member for The Codina Group and The Orlando Museum of Art

Contact

"Don't let the noise of other opinions drown out your own inner voice."

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