Tenure with Crosland Since 2006
Professional Experience Steve establishes and manages Crosland’s financial strategic planning, directs the optimal mix and velocity of capital deployment, and manages relationships with lending institutions and equity investors. Steve also directs the company’s accounting, treasury, budget and tax functions. Previously, Steve was President of Crosland's Mixed- and Multi-Use Development division where he led development activities primarily in complex urban locations. Prior to joining Crosland, Steve was a partner at Crutchfield Capital, a private equity investment firm where he spent eight years leading the investment in, and active management of, small- to mid-sized operating companies. In this role, Steve served as CEO of two portfolio companies, Insight Imaging and Aviation Mobility. Prior to Crutchfield Capital, he held a variety of operating and leadership positions in the capital markets, corporate, and multifamily areas of Security Capital Group. Steve began his career as a commercial real estate lending officer in Tampa, Florida, most recently as a Vice President of a Wells Fargo / Wachovia Bank predecessor. Affiliations and Accreditations - Charlotte Mecklenburg Development Corporation, Board Member
- National Association of Industrial and Office Properties, Board Member - Charlotte Chapter
- Charlotte Chamber of Commerce, Board of Advisors
- Congress for the New Urbanism, Member
- Urban Land Institute, Member
- International Council of Shopping Centers, Member
- The University of Tampa Board of Advisors, Former Member
- Tampa Real Estate Investment Council, Former Member
- Flight Safety Foundation, Former Member
Education M.M., Finance, Real Estate and Accounting & Information Systems, J.L. Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University B.S., Finance, Accounting Minor, The University of Tampa |