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Cali Rich

Broker

A native of Winston-Salem, Cali is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s School of Journalism and Mass Communication. She combined her editorial background with a culinary degree from the Cordon Bleu, London, to augment a career in food publishing in Boston, MA. She and her husband moved their family back to Winston-Salem in 2017 and she joined Linville Team Partners in 2021. Cali brings sharp attention to detail and creative solutions to client’s commercial real estate needs.

Testimonial

“Cali & Team perfectly executed the selling of a Cracker Barrel Asset for us very timely & with the upmost professionalism! I highly recommend them!”

Jason Mallette, Director of Real Estate, Cracker Barrel and Maple Street Biscuit

Education

  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, B.A. Journalism
  • Le Cordon Bleu Culinary School 

Career

  • Linville Team Partners (2021-Present)
  • America’s Test Kitchen, Senior Editor (2004-2013)

Professional Awards

  • Triad Business Journal CRE Awards, Rising Star 2025
  • CoStar Power Broker, 3-time recipient

Civic Affiliations

  • Ronald McDonald House, Planning/Facilities Committee (January 2026)
  • Old Town Club
  • Dogwood Garden Club