Pat Riley

Pat Riley, chairman, president and CEO of Allen Tate Companies, has earned a reputation as a passionate, personal and present leader who creates a culture of excellence and engagement. He has been instrumental in growing the company from three offices in Charlotte to more than 70 offices and 2,100 agents across a seven-region footprint. He has also been chief architect of 36 additional acquisitions.

“I have helped grow Allen Tate Companies from three local offices to more than 70 offices across seven regions today,” says Riley. “I am most proud of bringing together 40 family-owned real estate firms under roof, including Beverly-Hanks REALTORS® in 2022, and partnering with Howard Hanna Real Estate in a joint venture in 2018—monumental for this industry.”

A dedicated and effective community leader, Riley has chaired every major business board in Charlotte, and currently serves on the Charlotte Executive Leadership Council and the board of directors for Best NC, a non-profit coalition committed to improving public education.