Austin C Gutgsell

Austin specializes in investment sales and leasing for key client accounts. He began his real estate career in 2015 with Stirling Properties, a leading Gulf South developer, where he worked on various aspects of the development process, including financial analysis of large retail, office, and medical developments. After relocating to Louisville in 2016, Austin became a commercial leasing agent with NTS Development Company, which leased and managed approximately 4 million square feet in the Louisville MSA. Most recently, he served as Vice President of Brokerage at Pluris Real Estate, a Louisville-based development, brokerage, and private equity firm, where he oversaw the firm's commercial brokerage division.

A former LSU golfer and Academic All-American, Austin helped lead the team back to the National Championship and earned multiple athletic and academic honors. He holds an MBA from the LSU Flores Program, graduating with a 4.0 GPA and was voted to the list of LSU's All-Time Student-Athlete Academic Dream Team, which recognized fifty individuals who have achieved the highest level of academic excellence and/or made major contributions to their communities.