
President & Qualifying Broker - Alameda Property Group, LLC
Las Cruces, New Mexico Area

President & Qualifying Broker - Alameda Property Group, LLC
Las Cruces, New Mexico Area
Donnie Brainard, founder, President & Qualifying Broker of Alameda Property Group, LLC leads the Commercial Brokerage and Land Development Services divisions. Donnie is responsible for developing, selling, leasing and managing over 38 million square feet of land, retail and office space within the city limits of Las Cruces, New Mexico. Donnie’s projects boast some of the largest private investments for the City of Las Cruces.
Preceding his entrance to the commercial real estate arena, Donnie worked as a Producer for a New York/Los Angeles entertainment company. During his tenure, Donnie created the multi-Emmy winning show “Win Ben Stein’s Money” which launched the career of Jimmy Kimmel, as well as producing multiple television shows which aired worldwide.
Prior to his work in Hollywood, Donnie proudly served six years in the United States Navy, two of which he spent onboard the aircraft carrier USS Ranger CV-61 and 4 years at Naval Air Station Miramar “Top Gun”. During his stay in the U.S. Navy, Donnie was involved in multiple deployments including the 1989 Western Pacific Cruise (WestPac). While deployed on the 1989 WestPac, the USS Ranger patrolled the Persian Golf and provided support for the Omani and Royal Thai Air Forces. For his service in the United States Navy, Donnie received the Meritorious Unit Commendation (x2), Battle Efficiency Award, Sea Service Ribbon, Humanitarian Service, Armed Forces Expeditionary Ribbon Persian Golf (x2), Navy Expeditionary Medal Operations and a Commendation for opening the flight deck while in port to allow for helicopters to land and transfer badly needed fire fighting equipment to the USS Constellation which was on fire off the coast of San Diego. Donnie was credited for saving many lives during this emergency operation.
Donnie is a native of New Mexico whose family roots date back in New Mexico to the late 1800’s. Donnie lives in Las Cruces with his wife and two daughters.
Land Development, Office Leasing & Sales, Retail Leasing & Sales, Property Management, Construction Management.
(Real Estate industry)
Currently holds this position
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Real Estate industry)
1999 — 2000 (1 year)
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Real Estate industry)
1996 — 1998 (2 years)
(Public Company; 11-50 employees; Entertainment industry)
1993 — 1996 (3 years)
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Entertainment industry)
1990 — 1993 (3 years)
(Government Agency; Military industry)
1989 — 1993 (4 years)
(Government Agency; 10,001 or more employees; USN; Military industry)
1987 — 1989 (2 years)
Donnie proudly served six years in the United States Navy, two of which he spent onboard the aircraft carrier USS Ranger CV-61 and 4 years at Naval Air Station Miramar “Top Gun”. During his stay in the U.S. Navy, Donnie was involved in multiple deployments including the 1989 Western Pacific Cruise (WestPac). While deployed on the 1989 WestPac, the USS Ranger patrolled the Persian Golf and provided support for the Omani and Royal Thai Air Forces. For his service in the United States Navy, Donnie received the Meritorious Unit Commendation (x2), Battle Efficiency Award, Sea Service Ribbon, Humanitarian Service, Armed Forces Expeditionary Ribbon Persian Golf (x2), Navy Expeditionary Medal Operations and a Commendation for opening the flight deck while in port to allow for helicopters to land and transfer badly needed fire fighting equipment to the USS Constellation which was on fire off the coast of San Diego. Donnie was credited for saving many lives during this emergency operation.
(Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Retail industry)
1983 — 1986 (3 years)
1990 — 1991
1990 — 1990
1984 — 1986
Family, Friends, hiking, fishing, biking, traveling, snowboarding, traveling.
Friends of Bill W., International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC), National Association of Industrial and Office Properties (NAIOP), Comercial Association of Realtors New Mexico (CARNM), National Association of Homebuilders (NAHB), Realtors Association New Mexico (RANM), Las Cruces Association of Realtors (LCAR), Las Cruces Home Builders Association (LCHBA)
“40 under 40”, 5 times by the New Mexico Business Weekly. This honor is given to the top 40 business men and women in the State of New Mexico under the age of 40.
Meritorious Unit Commendation (x2)
Battle Efficiency Award
Sea Service Ribbon
Humanitarian Service
Armed Forces Expeditionary Ribbon Persian Golf (x2)
Navy Expeditionary Medal Operations
Commendation for opening the flight deck while in port to allow for helicopters to land and transfer badly needed fire fighting equipment to the USS Constellation which was on fire off the coast of San Diego