Alexander Pavone

Jeff Pavone is a leading advisor to the car wash industry, successfully completing more than $2 billion in car wash-related transactions. A lifelong entrepreneur, Jeff is the owner of Commercial Plus Group and Amplify Car Wash Advisors. Under his leadership, Commercial Plus quickly scaled to a market leader at the forefront of M&A advisory, real estate brokerage, and financing for the car wash industry, completing complex transactions for some of the most well-known and widely respected car wash chains in the country. Leveraging his longstanding relationships with owners and operators, Jeff partnered with car wash veteran Bill Martin in early 2020 to launch Amplify Car Wash Advisors, building on the Commercial Plus foundation to address the evolving needs of car wash owners and operators. Jeff’s professional experience is in-depth and widespread. Previous to entering the commercial real estate arena, he was the co-founder and vice president/director of sales and e-commerce for Law.com, a destination web site for the legal community. He assisted in the sale of Law.com to American Lawyer Media, the largest legal publisher in the United States. In addition, Jeff was founder and president of National Law Resource, Inc. and lawstuff.com. Jeff also founded medical.com. A native of Chicago, Illinois, Jeff and his wife, Susan, have five children and reside in the beautiful Southwest.

Alex Pavone joined Commercial Plus in 2015 and now serves as senior vice president of sales. Alex specializes in sale-leasebacks, mergers and acquisitions, and financial advisory services, with extensive experience in the car wash, fuel, and convenience store industries. A native of Chicago, Alex now resides in Scottsdale, Arizona with his wife and two daughters. Commercial Plus, LLC: AZ Lic. #SA662387000; Commercial Plus, Inc.: CA Lic. #02024484.

Luke Pell joined Commercial Plus in 2021 as director of site selection and works with a variety of clientele in multiple markets growing their operations footprint. In addition to his time at Commercial Plus, Luke is a small business/franchise owner in Kentucky and active board member for two national non-profit organizations (Operation Light Shine and CreatiVets). Prior to commercial real estate, Luke was widely known for his time in reality TV and country music. Outside of the entertainment world he gained experience in the leadership/business consulting industry with the Flippen Group working with Fortune 500 companies across the nation as well as multiple years as a project manager in the oil/gas sector with Chesapeake Energy. Leading up to his time in corporate America, Luke spent five years in the United States Army as an officer and deployed to Afghanistan as a lieutenant. His time in the military was spent in several different organizations and leadership cultures including units within the historic 101st Airborne Division and Division West First Army. He left active duty at the rank of Captain. It is Luke’s personal mission to spend everyday making a positive, purposeful, impact on all the relationships and interactions in his sphere of influence. Commercial Plus, LLC: TN Lic. 360679; ID Lic. #SP56246; Commercial Plus Texas, LLC: Lic. 778610; CP Commercial Advisors, LLC: FL Lic. SL3528630

Dylan joined Commercial Plus as a commercial specialist in 2022 after successfully completing an internship with the firm. As an intern, Dylan built on his previous background as a project manager in commercial development by performing site selection and market research for Commercial Plus. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in civil engineering from the Ira A. Fulton School of Engineering at Arizona State University. His understanding of commercial development from the ground up and his strong understanding of infrastructural analysis, team leadership, and problem-solving skills complement his position as a commercial specialist. In addition, Dylan’s leadership extends into his community where he was an assistant varsity coach for the local high school lacrosse team. He and his dog Cooper enjoy exploring the beautiful Southwest in his spare time. Commercial Plus, LLC: AZ Lic. SA702907000

As a commercial specialist for Commercial Plus, Tej Saran works with a variety of clients. From private equity to immigrant entrepreneurs trying to achieve the American dream, Tej takes pride in listening to his clients and building a detailed custom approach to meet their needs. Prior to joining Commerical Plus, Tej served as the assistant general manager of Tee Jay Oil, Inc. where he improved internal processes for better productivity and oversaw large projects. Growing up in a family of entrepreneurs, Tej began working in his family's gas station and commercial real estate business at a young age, eventually managing the family portfolio. He attended Arizona State University earning a Bachelor of Business Administration and the University of Central Florida where he earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA). Tej enjoys spending time with his family and exploring the trails with his dog Oreo. Commercial Plus, LLC: AZ Lic #SA689567000; GA R. E. Lic. #419899; CP Commercial Advisors, LLC: FL Lic. #SL3419757