Heather Abbott
Heather Abbott is the Director of Strategic Market Development at Province Real Estate, bringing over two decades of expertise in historic redevelopment, high-character properties, and strategic real estate growth. She has led multiple award-winning restoration and adaptive-reuse projects throughout downtown Thomasville, including a recent 11,000-square-foot mixed-use development.
An accomplished entrepreneur, Heather co-founded SouthLife Leather Goods, a nationally recognized lifestyle brand and Georgia Small Business Rock Star. She is also a graduate of the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses program, further strengthening her expertise in strategic growth, leadership, and business development. Her background in hospitality, retail, and brand development provides a distinctive lens for evaluating market potential and elevating unique properties.
Heather’s leadership extends deeply into the community, having served as Chair of the Thomas County Chamber of Commerce and on numerous boards including Discover Thomasville Tourism, the Payroll Development Authority, and the City of Thomasville Mainstreet Advisory Board. She is also co-chair of the Georgia Department of Economic Development’s Red Carpet Tour and was recently selected for the Leadership Georgia Class of 2026.
At Province Real Estate, Heather blends strategic insight, preservation expertise, and community stewardship to help clients identify opportunities that stand out in both value and long-term impact.
A graduate of Thomasville University with a degree in Rehabilitation Counseling and over fifteen years as a Vice President in the insurance industry, Chris offers clients a rare blend of business acumen, empathy, and people-first perspective. Upon launching his real estate career, he was honored to be named Rookie of the Year—a reflection of his early sales success and the professionalism that continues to define his work today. Known for high-value transactions and an unwavering commitment to his clients, Chris stands among the area’s foremost realtors, bringing unmatched skill and insight to every relationship.
His dedication to community runs deep—he has served as President of the United Way, sits on multiple local boards, and has been honored as a Thomas University Distinguished Young Alumnus.
For Chris, real estate is about more than property—it’s about helping people find their place and carry forward the values that make South Georgia home.
Nir earned a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and Business Administration from Reichman University (IDC Herzliya) and his narrative extends beyond the confines of boardrooms and balance sheets. He brings a rich international perspective to his work, effortlessly straddling global markets. This exceptional blend of financial acumen, international perspective, and commitment to excellence, ensures The Province Real Estate Brokerage’s solid financial foundation in the realm of our regional real estate.
Nir Benromano stands at the helm of the organization, applying his expertise in portfolio analysis, management, and investor relations. His journey to establishing ADN Investments was preceded by a distinguished career as a senior real estate CPA with the renowned EY accounting firm, where he honed his financial acumen in the complex world of real estate.