Meet the Team

Local Expertise. Proven Results. Trusted Relationships.

For more than 25 years, RDC Commercial Real Estate has helped businesses, investors, and property owners navigate the commercial real estate market throughout Columbus and South-Central Indiana. Our integrated approach to brokerage, property management, and development allows us to provide strategic solutions tailored to each client's unique objectives.

Brian Russell

FOUNDER

Brian Russell founded RDC Commercial Real Estate in 1998 with a vision of delivering comprehensive commercial real estate solutions throughout South-Central Indiana. With decades of experience in brokerage, development, and property management, Brian has helped businesses, investors, and institutions make informed real estate decisions that support long-term growth. His leadership, market expertise, and commitment to lasting client relationships have established RDC as one of the region's most trusted commercial real estate firms.

Ryan Brand

PRINCIPAL BROKER

Ryan Brand serves as Principal Broker at RDC Commercial Real Estate, specializing in commercial brokerage, investment sales, leasing, and strategic real estate advisory. He works closely with business owners, investors, developers, landlords, and tenants to develop customized solutions that align with their goals. Known for his collaborative approach, market knowledge, and responsive communication, Ryan helps clients navigate complex transactions with confidence while building relationships that extend well beyond the closing table.

Ashley Mauller

PROPERTY MANAGER

Ashley Mauller brings more than 20 years of commercial property management experience to RDC Commercial Real Estate. She oversees day-to-day operations, tenant relations, financial performance, maintenance coordination, and asset management for a diverse portfolio of commercial properties. Ashley's proactive approach, attention to detail, and commitment to exceptional service help property owners protect their investments while creating positive experiences for tenants throughout every property she manages.

Debbie Kelly

OFFICE MANAGER

Debbie Kelly serves as Office Manager for RDC Commercial Real Estate, coordinating the administrative operations that keep the company running efficiently. She manages client communications, office operations, transaction support, and daily business activities while ensuring every client receives prompt, professional service. Debbie's organizational skills, attention to detail, and commitment to excellence help create the responsive, relationship-focused experience RDC is known for.

Jim Ryse

FACILITIES MANAGER

Jim Ryse has been an integral member of the RDC team for more than two decades, overseeing facility maintenance, capital improvements, and building operations across the company's commercial portfolio. His technical expertise, hands-on approach, and commitment to preventative maintenance help preserve property value while providing safe, efficient environments for tenants. Jim's dependable leadership and practical problem-solving make him an invaluable resource for both clients and tenants.