Rusty, CEO & Founder
As the Chief Executive Officer of Elevated Ventures Group, Rusty spearheads strategic vision, decision-making, and overall operations to drive sustainable growth and excellence in property development and investment. Rusty is a seasoned real estate investor and entrepreneur with a strong background in leadership, asset management, and real estate planning. His current focus lies in expanding his portfolio of multifamily and commercial properties, encompassing both value-added and new construction projects. He's actively building projects nationwide, driven by his passion for providing exceptional opportunities to investors, partners, and tenants.
Beyond his professional endeavors, Rusty, along with his wife and three children, actively engages in philanthropic efforts, including mentoring as a CASA (Court-Appointed Special Advocate) and supporting various non-profit organizations aligned with his family's values. He also enjoys a range of outdoor activities, from mountain biking to boating, with family and friends.
matt, Co-founder
As the Chief Operating Officer, Matt orchestrates the seamless execution of projects, combining his construction management expertise and financial acumen to ensure optimal asset performance and strategic growth. Matt holds a degree from BYU's esteemed Construction Management program and has garnered substantial expertise through his tenure with premier ENR commercial general contracting firms, where he's contributed to diverse projects in multiple roles, ranging from small retail spaces to expansive multifamily developments. While adept at constructing solid pro-formas, Matt is profoundly driven by the discovery, construction, and operation of assets that align with those proformas' objectives.
Matt's true joy lies in spending quality time with his amazing wife and three children.
Jennica, director of strategy
Jennica works with Elevated Ventures Group to ensure proper operations of the individual assets, diversity of asset classes and locations, and manages deal flow and company operations. Her eye for design and vision for the finished product is critical to the success of the company.
Outside of real estate, she helps run a homeschool group and helps lead local youth group organizations. She loves traveling and exploring new places with her family. She is always trying to learn new things and loves finding new trails on her mountain bike. Jennica is also involved in charitable organizations such as Mothers Without Borders.
phyllis, financial controller
Phyllis consistently demonstrates a commitment to ongoing professional development in her role as our bookkeeper. Her meticulous attention to detail serves as a valuable asset to the team, particularly in maintaining accurate financial records across diverse entities and projects. With her extensive experience and expertise, Phyllis makes significant contributions to every team or project she participates in, rapidly establishing her indispensable value.
Outside of her professional engagements in real estate and business, Phyllis derives great pleasure from traveling to spend quality time with her grandchildren and partaking in recreational activities in the mountains or on the lake.
kendra, Office Manager
With a keen eye for detail and exceptional organizational skills, Kendra plays a pivotal role in supporting Elevated Ventures Group in every facet of their operations. From managing schedules, overseeing marketing, to a variety of other tasks, Kendra ensures that all moving parts of the company run smoothly. Her ability to multitask effectively, anticipate needs, and maintain confidentiality makes her a great asset, enabling the team to focus on strategic decision-making and the successful execution of real estate ventures.
Kendra enjoys life with her husband and 4 children in Kansas City, loves to travel, take photos, and eat good food.
RYAN, PROJECT MANAGER
As a project manager, Ryan offers a winning combination of entrepreneurial astuteness, construction expertise, and a keen eye for emerging opportunities, ensuring successful project outcomes and value creation. Ryan is a forward-thinking entrepreneur and dedicated student at BYU, specializing in real estate and development. With a solid foundation in construction and experience in starting various successful businesses, Ryan brings a unique perspective to the industry.
Ryan cherishes his family time, being outdoors, and serving in his community.
Yasmin, Property manager assistant
As our commercial property manager assistant, Yasmin efficiently supports the leasing process by facilitating lease agreements, ensuring seamless communication and coordination between landlord and tenants, while also maintaining accurate records and providing exceptional customer service.
When she's not assisting clients,Yasmin enjoys spending quality time with her own family. She cherishes every moment she gets to create
meaningful connections with her children and husband.