Christy Lewis joins Suntide Commercial Realty.

Byline: Brian Johnson

St. Paul-based Suntide Commercial Realty has hired Christy Lewis as vice president of business development.

Lewis comes to Suntide from the Opus Group, where she was director of national business development, Suntide said in a news release. Previously, she worked for Doran Cos. as director of marketing and business development, and for Hallmark Building Supplies as a regional sales executive.

"Christy's energy, enthusiasm and ability to think outside the box makes her the perfect fit for us here at Suntide," Barb Schuba, principal and chief financial officer at Suntide Commercial Realty, said in a statement. "Her extensive experience in the industry, wide network and innovative ideas will help us uncover new opportunities to grow in the marketplace."

Lewis will look to grow all aspects of the business...