Tristan Navera covers commercial and residential real estate, economic development, energy, and finance for Columbus Business First.

Prior to moving to Columbus, Navera was a Senior Reporter for the Dayton Business Journal, and a contributing writer for DaytonLocal.com, Cox Media Group, and The Independent Restaurateur, and was a Statehouse Bureau Fellow for The Columbus Dispatch.

Navera received his Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism from Ohio University, where he served as Copy Editor and then Assistant Campus Editor for The Post Athens.