John Carr Named to Columbus Business First’s Power 125 List

We are proud to share that John Carr, President of Pace Financial Group, has also been named to Columbus Business First’s 2026 Power 125 list, a distinguished recognition honoring the most influential leaders shaping Central Ohio’s business and civic communities.

As President of Pace Financial Group, Carr oversees loan production and administrative operations for the company and has built a reputation as one of the region’s most respected commercial real estate finance professionals. Throughout his career, he has represented major life insurance company investors and numerous developers in the Central Ohio market, helping facilitate projects that have contributed to the region’s continued growth and development.

Prior to joining Pace Financial Group, Carr originated commercial real estate transactions for Chrysler Capital, MetLife Capital, Vista Capital, and Fifth Third Real Estate Capital Markets Group. A graduate of The Ohio State University, he brings decades of experience and industry expertise to his leadership role.

The Power 125 recognizes individuals making a lasting impact across the region through leadership, innovation, and community influence. Carr’s inclusion on this year’s list reflects not only his professional accomplishments, but also his significant role in supporting development projects and economic growth throughout Central Ohio.

John’s dedication to excellence, relationship-building, and advancing commercial real estate finance has helped shape the region’s development landscape and positioned Pace Financial Group as a trusted industry leader.

Congratulations to John on this well-deserved recognition!

View the full 2026 Power 125 list and article below.
https://www.bizjournals.com/columbus/news/2026/04/22/2026-power-125-part-3.html