Chris Beason serves as the president of both NAI Ruhl Commercial and Ruhl&Ruhl Realtors, representing the fifth generation to lead the family business that dates back to 1862. He embodies the firm's core values of Quality, Integrity, and Service, ensuring that these principles guide every aspect of the business.
After graduating from the University of St. Thomas with a degree in Real Estate and Finance, Chris refined his professional skills working at the Norton Agency in Georgia and The Group, Inc in Colorado before returning to the Quad Cities. Starting as a sales associate at Ruhl&Ruhl Realtors in 2009, he quickly rose through various roles, gaining a comprehensive understanding of the business.
Beyond his executive responsibilities in the brokerage companies, Chris’s leadership extends to nurturing partnerships that drive innovation and efficiency across the various affiliated businesses, including Ruhl Mortgage and Nelson Brothers Insurance.
Chris's commitment to community betterment is evident through his active roles in organizations such as the River Bend Food Bank, the Quad Cities Cultural Trust, and multiple Realtor Associations. Living in the Quad Cities with his wife, Stefanie, and their four children, Chris integrates his dedication to professional excellence with a passion for enhancing the welfare and development of his community.
As a leader, Chris prioritizes teamwork, shared aspirations, and providing his team with the tools and supportive working environment they need to excel. His vision respects the historic roots of Ruhl&Ruhl while ambitiously pursuing future opportunities. By blending the rich history of his family's business with forward-thinking strategies, Chris aims to propel the legacy of Ruhl&Ruhl to new heights, ensuring it continues to inspire and lead in the real estate industry for generations to come.
States Licensed In:
• Iowa
• Illinois
