Meet Jonathan Collins

A Lewisburg native and graduate of the Class of 2000 at Greenbrier East High School, marketing coordinator Jonathan Collins holds a master’s degree in Strategic Leadership. He has previously worked overseeing IT, website design and marketing at Summit Bechtel National Scout Reserve, and as marketing coordinator at Robert C. Byrd Clinic.

 An enthusiastic world traveler, Jonathan has visited 40 countries and he hopes to see more. He met his wife Rocio, a native of Chile, when they were working at Snowshoe Ski Resort eleven years ago. A registered nurse, Rocio currently works at Low Moor. Their 2-year-old son, Ian, is growing up in a bilingual household, and he attends the Greenbrier Community School. Their rescue dog Taco is also bilingual.

 Prior to the opening of Grist Real Estate, Jonathan was involved as a drone operator for Foxfire Realty, working with Richard and Paul Grist. A classmate of Paul Grist, Jonathan and Paul have known each other since childhood.

 “I’ve watched Paul build a very successful brand over the years,” he comments. “I’m looking forward to being a member of the team and contributing to its continuing success.”