Our Team

With more than 30 years in commercial real estate and development, Otto Maly is an industry leader in Columbia, Missouri and throughout the United States. Full Bio

Gina Rende is a valuable resource for her clients, providing expertise in lease and contract negotiation, site location, demographic analysis, and creative marketing.
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Mel Zelenak is the President of Maly Commercial Realty. Mel specializes in new development and relocation for commercial clients around Mid Missouri.
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Melody Kelly is the CEO of Maly’s holding company, Imperial Court Investments.

Michael Decker joined Maly as a partner in 1994. He oversees all aspects of the development process, from site selection and land acquisition to construction supervision and financing.
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A Columbia, Missouri native, Ramona Lucas Smith joined the team in 2017 and provides high level executive support to ownership in all capacities. Full Bio

Kathy Davis is a property manager for Maly Commercial Realty and Aspen Acquisitions. She coordinates services with tenants, negotiates vendor contracts, budgets improvements and assists in lease renewals.

Richmond Wheeler oversees maintenance operations for Maly Commercial Realty and Aspen Acquisitions, ensuring the efficient management and upkeep of commercial properties. Full Bio

Promise Jackson is the Broker Assistant to Mel Zelenak and Gina Rende for Maly Commercial Realty.
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Danielle Mueller is a senior accountant for Maly Commercial Realty.

Dorothy Mayhew works in the accounting department at Maly Commercial Realty. Dorothy has been with Maly Commercial since 2022. Full Bio

Dacia Kelly is an accountant for Maly Commercial Realty. Dacia has been with the company since 2023. Full Bio

Scott Townsend oversees information technology at Maly Commercial. He provides end user support and sets IT standards and procedures across multiple platforms.