I am a founder of Kayana Virtual Assistants, The Topaz Group, and a partner in several real estate ventures. My role spans overseeing AI-driven staffing solutions that connect Philippine Virtual Assistants, developing innovative solutions using modern outsourcing, workflow automation, and AI, and helping steer and grow a multifamily real estate platform with over 1,000 units. ➜ Kayana Virtual Assistants: We utilize advanced AI to connect entrepreneurs and professionals worldwide with skilled virtual assistants from the Philippines. ➜ Percipio Debt Solutions: We focus on real estate opportunities that promise value, from agricultural lands to multifamily units, leveraging market trends to secure profitable outcomes. ➜ The Topaz Group: A network of top-tier therapists providing mental health services, supporting large health organizations, and contributing to child-centered mental health causes. ➜ AneVista Group: This platform is dedicated to rethinking the viability of last-mile retail by investing in small, necessity-oriented shopping centers designed to withstand the evolving e-commerce landscape. My commitment in all ventures is to operational excellence and strategic growth, aiming not just to expand but to enhance the sectors in which my companies operate. Professional Journey My career began in finance and strategy, with each role and company building on the latter to deepen my expertise in technology, real estate, and business operations. For most of my professional career, I controlled my time, but I had the most latitude to pursue business opportunities working for the Marcus family in Milwaukee and being head of their family office, Marcus Investments. The journey from an analyst in New York to the head of multiple innovative companies has been driven by curiosity, a deep commitment to learning, and adaptation. The Future As I look to the future, I focus on nurturing the enterprises I’ve started and supporting new ones seeking to make substantial impacts in their industries. My goal is to enhance the capabilities of my teams and extend our reach responsibly and effectively. I am always willing to discuss modern outsourcing, data and process automation, and AI.Connect with Me To follow my journey and explore the intersections of innovation, strategy, and opportunity creation, visit thecandoceo.com.