Our Team
At Creation you’ll find interwoven and inter-disciplinary talents, implemented across the many businesses we touch.
David Sellers
Founding Partner
David Sellers
Founding Partner
As an award-winning developer David Sellers leads Creation’s development platform. Sellers has been a driving force behind the development of many of the Southwest's most exciting projects including, The Hub, AZRE Red Award winner for Best Industrial Project more than 500,000 square feet 2021, and, The Collab, Best office project less than 150,000 square feet 2021, as well as many restaurant and entertainment centers such as Heritage Marketplace in Downtown Gilbert, the AZRE Red Award winner for Best Mixed-Use Project 2016. Sellers is also CEO of LGE Design Build, a premier design-build firm with headquarters in Phoenix, Arizona and Dallas, TX.
Bob Agahi
Founding Partner
Bob Agahi
Founding Partner
Bob is an experienced real estate developer/ investor focused on Phoenix and NYC. Together with David Sellers he founded Creation. In addition to contributing oversight to Creation real estate developments and investments, Bob spearheads the firm's alternative investment division.
Mike Stafford
Chief Financial Officer
Mike Stafford
Chief Financial Officer
Michael is the CFO of Creation Equity and all of its affiliates. He and his team are responsible for all financial aspects across Creation Real Estate, Hospitality, and Ventures. Michael spent 10+ years leading finance teams across the US, Canada & UK for a global publicly traded energy general contractor prior to joining LGE. Since joining the LGE & Creation team, he has dedicated his efforts to building a first class finance & accounting team while continuously expanding the businesses into new markets and sectors. Michael has been with Creation since inception.
Josh Zemon
Managing Principal
Josh Zemon
Managing Principal
Josh joined Creation in 2021 after spending 12 years at Walton Street Capital, most recently as a principal in the acquisitions group. Josh oversees all aspects of Creation’s real estate business, including acquisitions, entitlement, development, construction, asset management, and capital raising.
Our ingenuity and our passion for the projects, investments, and concepts we are involved in keeps us consistently executing at a high level.
Alex Bez
Principal
Alex Bez
Principal
Grant Kingdon
Principal of Mountain West Region
Grant Kingdon
Principal of Mountain West Region
After a successful career in Industrial brokerage, Grant joined Creation as a Development Executive in 2019. Today, as Principal of Mountain West Region, he is responsible for sourcing new acquisitions and lease up/disposition of existing assets in the Southwest covering Phoenix, Southern California, Denver, and Las Vegas. Grant is an active member of the Arizona NAIOP Developing Leaders chapter. Additionally, he is an active member of EC70, a nonprofit philanthropy group that fundraises for 100+ children's charities.
Taylor Mitcham
Principal of Texas
Taylor Mitcham
Principal of Texas
Taylor has been involved in the Texas commercial real estate industry for the past 11 years in multiple asset classes in a variety of capacities, including brokerage, leasing, sales, site location, acquisitions and development. As Principal of Texas, Taylor brings his vast network of the Texas CRE community to help procure new development opportunities, as well as facilitate existing Creation relationships while expanding the growing brand’s reputation throughout the state. Mitcham is also a member of NAIOP, ICSC, Bisnow and an active salesperson license holder with the Texas Real Estate commission.
Brandon Shapiro
Vice President of Accounting and Finance
Brandon Shapiro
Vice President of Accounting and Finance
Brandon brings more than 7 years of general contractor experience as Vice President of Accounting/Finance of LGE to bridge the gap between commercial development and construction. Since joining in 2017, Brandon has been instrumental in building processes, systems, and reporting visibility for both LGE & Creation.
Luke Georgiadis
Vice President of Transactions
Luke Georgiadis
Vice President of Transactions
Jagger Everett
Vice President of Development
Jagger Everett
Vice President of Development
Jagger works with design and construction partners through entitlement and development processes and evaluates feasibility of prospective future development sites. Prior to joining Creation, Jagger worked at Butler Design Group. Notable project involvement includes; Park303, Goodyear Civic Square, and Gilbert Crossroads. Jagger is a graduate of the ASU W.P. Carey Master of Real Estate Development Program where he was awarded the 2019 ICSC Centerbuild Award and was a REIAC Rockefeller Challenge Winner. He received his B.S. of Architectural Studies from the University of Missouri.
Drew Graham
Director of Development
Drew Graham
Director of Development
Drew Graham is a highly experienced professional in the commercial construction industry with a track record of managing and overseeing diverse projects in various sectors, including industrial, retail, hospitality, and institutional developments. He has been in the industry for five years and has successfully coordinated complex construction projects from design through closeout. Drew is an active member of industry organizations such as TREC and NAIOP. He is a proud Alum of Louisiana State University, where he received his B.S. in Construction Management.
John Sarager
General Counsel
John Sarager
General Counsel
John's practice is concentrated in real estate and business transactions and he has extensive experience representing clients in all aspects and phases of commercial real estate deals. John also has extensive experience in the preparation and negotiation of construction and design professional agreements.
Ben Kort
Research Analyst
Ben Kort
Research Analyst
Ben Kort is a Research Analyst with experience across several different industries focusing on market analysis and identifying new business opportunities. He has strong expertise in research and strategic analysis, developing detailed business insights. Ben graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from the University of Michigan.
Alexis DaSalla
Controller
Alexis DaSalla
Controller
Since joining in 2018, Alexis has transformed accounting operations. He has helped overhaul the monthly close cycle, build out our treasury operations, and lead tax planning and analysis across various entities Prior to joining Creation, Alexis held various accounting and finance roles in a large, publicly traded company and public accounting career. Alexis received his bachelor’s degree in accounting from Arizona State University, and master’s degree from Golden Gate University in San Francisco, and is a registered CPA. His responsibilities for Creation include accounting, audit, and tax compliance.
Miranda Vega
Accounting Manager
“Two things you are in total control of in your life are your attitude and your effort.”
Miranda Vega
Accounting Manager
Miranda comes to Creation with more than 13 years of experience in both private and public accounting. Most recently, Miranda spent 8 years working for a tech company but has experience across a number of different industries, getting her start in the automotive industry. She is responsible for full-service accounting for Creation Equity and all related entities.
Lyndsey Moyse
Staff Accountant
Lyndsey Moyse
Staff Accountant
Zach Tolson
Director of Asset Management
Zach Tolson
Director of Asset Management
Prior to joining Creation, Zach was Vice President/Producer at NorthMarq Capital, where he specialized in debt and equity placement across all property types. Before joining NorthMarq, Zach was an investment analyst at a boutique mortgage banking firm, where he assisted in the origination of over $200 million in debt placement. Zach graduated with honors with his degree in Finance and Economics from Grand Canyon University, where he played Division 1 basketball for Head Coach Dan Majerle.
Chris Campbell
Vice President of Transactions
Chris Campbell
Vice President of Transactions
As VP of Transactions, Chris has utilized his knowledge at Creation Equity to drive accurate project underwriting, modeling, budget review, and assembly of market research including lease and sale comps. Campbell is straight-forward, reliable and an outstanding member for Creation’s clients through the complexities of development.
Izharia Veasley
Associate
Izharia Veasley
Associate
Izharia Veasley is a commercial real estate professional with 2 years of experience. She specializes in financial modeling and analysis for multifamily development and acquisition projects. Izharia prepares financial models to evaluate pro forma cash flow projections and conducts market research for project feasibility. Her expertise in multifamily models has helped underwrite deals that successfully raised capital.
Amy Fricke
Director of Human Resources
Amy Fricke
Director of Human Resources
Mina Torabi
Paralegal
Mina Torabi
Paralegal
Ryan Byler
Executive Assistant
Ryan Byler
Executive Assistant
Capital Partnerships
Creation partners with some of the world’s most well respected capital providers to execute on projects across its portfolio.
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