Stephen Gwinnup, CCIM
Senior Vice President
NAI DESCO
8112 Maryland Ave Suite 300
St. Louis, Missouri 63105
United States
314 994 4186
Specialties
Investment, Office
Scope of Experience
Stephen Gwinnup, Senior Vice President at NAI DESCO, is a seasoned commercial real estate professional with over 30 years of experience specializing in the sales and leasing of industrial, office, and net-leased assets. With over $500 million in investment property transactions, and has leased more than one million square feet on behalf of both landlords and tenants—demonstrating deep market expertise, strategic versatility, and a strong commitment to results.
Stephen’s dual proficiency in brokerage and appraisal enables him to approach complex transactions with a comprehensive, data-driven perspective, making him a trusted advisor to both investors and owner-users.
Focused on building lasting relationships, Stephen is proud that more than 60 of his completed transactions are through repeat business. He provides investment advisory services for clients ranging from local, single property owners to institutional investors, REITS, and Fortune 500 companies.
Background & Experience
Prior to joining NAI DESCO, Stephen held senior roles at Coldwell Banker Commercial and Colliers Turley Martin Tucker, specializing in
investment sales, office leasing, valuation, and tax consulting.
Investment Expertise
• Acquisition and Disposition
• Financial Analysis
• Asset Evaluation
• Recapitalization
• Due Diligence
• Strategic Planning
Education
Indiana University, Indianapolis
Professional Associations & Designations
- Licensed Broker: MO
- Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM)
- St. Louis Association of Realtors
- Urban Land Institute
Strategic Clients
- Ameren
- Curium Pharma
- IBA Molecular-Mallinckrodt
- Continental Cement
- Western & Southern Life Ins.
- St. Louis Community College
- BJC Health Systems
- Bunge North America
- Brinker Doyen
- Koplar Communications
- United Soybean Board
- Paraquad, Inc.
- People’s National Bank
- Arch Coal
- Scottrade
- Spartech
- National MS Society