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Co-founder of Camino Verde Group, Mike has thirty years of experience in all facets of real estate operations, including entitlement, acquisitions, development, renovation, dispositions, property management and finance. Mike has been involved in the development and/or renovation of multifamily, retail and office properties as well as data centers.
Mike is currently involved in the development of more than $250 million of multifamily or mixed-use real estate in California, Nevada and Utah.
Mike was a founding member of the board of the Lied Institute for Real Estate Studies at University of Nevada, Las Vegas and also helped with the formation of the local National Association of Industrial and Office Properties (NAIOP) and Construction Financial Management Association chapters. He has helped start three banks and served on the board of one of them. Early in Mike’s career, he worked for Laventhol & Horwath, CPAs. After Laventhol, he joined McGladrey & Pullen before starting his own consulting firm.
Co-founder and Managing Director of Camino Verde Group, Kevin leads the firm’s efforts in the acquisition and disposition of its multifamily assets. Kevin also oversees financial planning, analysis and underwriting. He began his career at Ernst & Young becoming a CPA. A serial entrepreneur, he has built, and sold numerous businesses throughout his career in the contact center, medical, franchise and clean energy industries. As part of this work, he led the build-out and renovation of several commercial and retail properties.
Joseph Gallagher is a senior financial and development executive with more than three decades of experience. Prior to Camino Verde Group, Joseph has held senior roles at Cobalt Data Centers, Marnell Companies, Station Casinos and the Las Vegas Sands corporation. In his more than 15 years in construction management, he has been responsible for more than $1 billion in construction projects.
As Chief Financial Officer of Cobalt Data Centers, Joseph was responsible for the overall financial affairs of the company, including managing cash flows, capital expenditures, finances and budgetary procedures. Joseph also served as Project Manager for the construction of the Cobalt Cheyenne Data Center. He oversaw the design and construction teams and directed their activities with an eye toward project budget and schedule.
Prior to that, Joseph spent five years as a senior executive for the Marnell Companies, one of the leading construction and architecture firms in the U.S. Marnell is best known for its Las Vegas Strip resort work, including Bellagio, Caesars Palace, Wynn Las Vegas, The Mirage, Treasure Island and the M Resort.
Prior to that, Joseph was Director of Construction Finance for Station Casinos where he was the chief construction financial officer during the design and construction of Green Valley Ranch Resort and Thunder Valley Casino as well as numerous expansions, renovations and remodels.
Joseph has also held senior roles in the financial departments of the Sands Hotel and Casino and Sands Expo & Convention Center.
Robby Thomas Serves as a Vice President of Asset Management for Camino Verde Group and is responsible for asset management and oversight of third-party property management firms. He also assists the firm in securing and financing affordable housing communities in Nevada.
Robby is a financial services and non-profit leader whose career and leadership spans more than two decades. He started his career in banking at Bank of America, Sovereign Bank and OneUnited Bank, the nation’s largest African-American Bank.
Robby’s business and leadership experience includes serving successfully for two terms as President and Chairman of the Greater Grove Hall Main Streets (a community-based economic development initiative in partnership with local stakeholders and the City of Boston). He also served as a director and officer of the Grove Hall Neighborhood Development Corp, a multi-million-dollar community based real estate developer of low-income housing
Mike Montandon is broker and co-owner of Providence Commercial, a commercial real estate brokerage firm based in Henderson NV. Prior to Providence, Mike served as Vice President of Business Development and Government Affairs at DC Building Group, Managing Partner at Insight Investment Partners where he focused on the San Diego County, Phoenix, and Las Vegas markets for a diverse range of asset classes.
For 12 years, from 1997 to 2009, mike served as Mayor of North Las Vegas, Nevada’s fourth largest city and the nations 89th largest city. Prior to serving as North Las Vegas’ mayor, he was Senior Appraisal Analyst with Bank of America.
In addition to his professional career, Mike has served on several boards and committees. The most recent include Board of Directors for Valley Bank of Nevada, the Las Vegas Chapters of NAIOP, the Las Vegas Convention and Visitor’s Authority (LVCVA) and the Nellis Air Force Base Support Team.
Mujahid Ramadan is the founder and CEO of M.R. Consulting, a diversity training and consulting firm. At MR Consulting, Mujahid leads a team of six professionals and administrative members that creates and delivers diversity and management training for corporations and public agencies.
Prior to starting his consulting firm, Ramadan served as CEO of Nevada Partners Organization, Inc. where he managed the construction of a 20,000 job training facility and then managed a staff fo 25. He developed and implemented the welfare-to-work initiative programs, designed and facilitated the Metro Police Department’s Academy Diversity program and participated in the design and implementation of MGM MIRAGE Diversity and Hiring Promotion Outreach in Southern Nevada and in Detroit Michigan.
Proir to Nevada Partners, Ramadan was appointed Nevada State Drug Policy Director, aka State Drug Czar, by Governor Bill Miller. There he administered governor’s drug policy commission and its funding of a $13 million dollar yearly budget for law enforcement, education and treatment.
Prior to joining the Governor’s cabinet, Ramadan served as U.S. Senator Harry’s Reid’s regional representative.
Ramadan served as an advisor to the President’s Faith Community Initiative, a board member of the Inter-Faith Council for Workers Justice, a participant in the National Leadership Summit on Race Relations and America’s Public Education System, and a trainer for the Justice Department Violent Crimes Program.