Anthony L. Grande serves as the Executive Vice President & Chief Development Officer at CoreCivic REIT Inc., a diversified government solutions company headquartered in Brentwood, Tennessee. In his role, Grande is responsible for overseeing the company's real estate development and acquisitions, playing a crucial role in expanding CoreCivic's portfolio of correctional, detention, and residential reentry facilities. With a keen eye for strategic growth opportunities, Grande has been instrumental in driving the company's expansion efforts and enhancing its service offerings to government partners. Grande brings a wealth of experience to his position, having spent over two decades in the real estate and development industry. Prior to joining CoreCivic, he held various leadership positions at prominent real estate firms, where he successfully managed large-scale development projects and cultivated strong relationships with key stakeholders. His expertise in navigating complex regulatory environments and his ability to identify and capitalize on emerging market trends have been invaluable assets to CoreCivic's growth strategy. Under Grande's leadership, CoreCivic has successfully completed numerous development projects, including the construction of new facilities and the expansion of existing ones. His strategic vision and hands-on approach have been critical in ensuring that these projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. As CoreCivic continues to evolve and adapt to the changing needs of its government partners, Grande's role as Chief Development Officer will remain essential in driving the company's long-term success and maintaining its position as a leader in the industry.