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Miami, FL, US

Colorado, United States

• Terrahab was created to address two major issues facing the world today: affordable housing & plastic waste. Our technology will enable millions of pounds of plastic waste to be repurposed into affordable housing.
• Homes at a fraction of the cost of traditional construction or concrete 3D printing
• 30-home sustainable community in development
• Up to 40% lower construction costs and 30% reduction in construction time
• Cleaner & lower cost than concrete 3D printing
• Uniquely scalable and truly green technology

Denver Metropolitan Area

• LunarHab was founded to create safe, permanent habitats on the lunar surface to facilitate low gravity scientific research, pharmacological development, space tourism, and gateway operations to explore the solar system.
• Startup focused on commercializing lunar infrastructure and resource extraction based on graduate project at Cornell University.
• Developed various patent pending technologies drawing from material science, mechatronic engineering, and planetary resources.
• Invented novel additive manufacturing system for lunar surface infrastructure construction using 100% in-situ resources.
• Evaluated TAM, SAM, and SOM for proposed business concept & created proforma analysis.
• Created a strategic plan through 2030 including technology development, finite element analysis, materials testing, business development from government and private sector contracts, and go-to-market concepts.

Denver Metropolitan Area

• Manage portfolio of retail, warehouse, and office properties totaling 2 million+ sqft for 3,000 employees.
• Optimized $400M+ portfolio including acquisitions, divesture, closure, and logistics.
• Responsible for site selection, acquisition, land development, and leases of all new and existing real estate.
• Directed various stakeholders and consultants to develop comprehensive real estate logistic and corporate strategy through 2040, resulting in a 13%+ growth rate in a mature market.
• Collaborate with CEO, executive team, and board of directors in implementation of organizational strategy.

Greater Denver Area

• Accomplishments:
• Directly responsible for $125 million annual properties rent and user fee budget.
• Member Board of Directors of twelve airport and airport consortiums.
• Achieved $20 million+ savings in 2020 & 2021 for company through successful negotiation of rents. and user fee reductions, and airport application of CARES funds to cost center reductions
• Negotiated in excess of $1 billion of corporate real estate and use contracts.Duties:
• Manage a diverse aeronautical real estate portfolio of more than two dozen airport stations, working with airport executive leadership, municipal management, & landlords.

Greater Denver Area

• Increasing revenue 30%+ year over year.
• Through implementation of lean manufacturing, consistently average 65% average margin.
• Overall direction and development of product design, manufacturing, distribution, and all aspects of business development.
• Identify prospective business expansion opportunities to achieve short- and long-term objectives.
• Oversee company fiscal activity, budgeting, and reporting.
• Negotiating contracts with vendors and wholesale partners.

Greater Denver Area

• Accomplishments:
• Recognized as a top 1% global alternative investment program by Altegris for 2013
• 2013 return of 23.9% net of fees, offering one of the top risk/reward profiles in the industry with a Sharpe ratio of 2.6
• Raised $75.6 million committed capital between 2012 and 2015Duties:
• Designed and implemented quantitative systematic trading models for spot and futures trading specializing in futures, FX, and indices.
• Created a robust framework to identify investment opportunities while maintaining strict risk controls.

Littleton, CO

• Management and administration of 230 home multifamily real estate development.
• Responsible for the administration and investment strategy of the investment portfolio.
• Created investment policy which resulted in increased investment income from less than.5% annually, to more than 7% annually.
• Responsible for following by laws and holding meetings, keeping agenda, and working with vendors and contractors on property issues.
• Negotiated various vendor contracts for infrastructure development including IT, security, and fire warning systems.

Greater Denver Area

• Annual net profit in excess of 20%, EBT.
• Identified target properties for investment acquisition.
• Structured financing of both debt and equity depending on target property goals.
• Performed extensive financial analysis and due diligence of prospective investment properties working with appraisers, inspection teams, contractors, and engineers.
• Created financial models for property analysis and investment projections to ensure maximized profit potential.
• Coordinated groups of contractors, property titling, and real estate professionals to rehabilitate and divest properties.

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Finance, General

Mechatronic Engineering, Mechanical And Electrical Engineering

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Business Administration And Management, General

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Finance - Summa Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: JP Morgan Center For Commodities