Team | Creation Equity

“Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.”

Chris Campbell

Financial Analyst

As a Financial Analyst 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.

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“By the work, one knows the workman.”

Grant Kingdon

Vice President of Transactions

After a successful career in Industrial brokerage, Grant joined Creation as a Development Executive in 2019. Today, 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.

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Carrie Masters

Chief Operation Officer

Carrie Master’s passion for people and focus on empathy have made her a tremendous leader who cultivates a culture of growth and excellence at Creation. Masters has also played an integral role in the David R. Sellers Foundation. Launched in 2015, the foundation donates to various charities throughout the year in an effort to support the community and make genuine connections to the people in it.

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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 2020, and, The Collab, Best office project less than 150,000 square feet 2020, 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 President/CEO of LGE Design Build, a premier design-build firm with headquarters in Phoenix, Arizona and Dallas, TX.

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Bob Agahi

Founding Partner

Bob is an experienced real estate developer/ investor with focused Phoenix and NYC. Together with David Sellers he founded Creation. In addition to contributing oversight to Creation real estate developments and investments, Bob spearheads Creation’s alternative investment division.

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“Show me a man who cannot bother to do little things, and I'll show you a man who cannot be trusted to do big things.”

Jagger Everett

Director 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.

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“Passion is energy. Feel the power that comes from focusing on what excites you.”

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.

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“The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunity in every difficulty.”

Taylor Mitcham

Vice President of Transactions

Taylor brings his vast network of the Texas CRE community to help procure new design build opportunities and facilitate existing Creation relationships while expanding the growing brand and reputation throughout the state.

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“Thought allied fearlessly to purpose becomes creative force.”

Brent Stayner

General Counsel

Brent has 14 years experience in commercial development. He handles all types of real estate transactions including purchase and sale transactions; commercial leasing; real estate secured loans; easements and licenses; and the planning and development of commercial properties.

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“Do Epic Shit”

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.

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“A ship in harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for”

Brandon Shapiro

Senior Associate

Brandon brings more than 6 years of general contractor experience as finance manager of LGE to bridge the gap between commercial development and construction. Leading the finance team, he manages all project budgets, financial underwriting, asset management, accounting, and forecasting.

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“Never limit yourself.”

Hunter Peek

Associate

Hunter supports the team in managing projects throughout all stages of the development cycle, with a particular focus on new site due diligence and feasibility studies. Prior to joining Creation, he spent five years in the commercial real estate brokerage and asset management industries.

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“Hard work beats talent when talent fails to work hard.”

Zach Tolson

Financial Analyst

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.

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Our Team

David Sellers

Bob Agahi

Carrie Masters

Bob Agahi

Josh Zemon

Grant Kingdon

Taylor Mitcham

Mike Stafford

Brent Stayner

Brandon Shapiro

Jagger Everett

Hunter Peek

Zach Tolson

Chris Campbell

We’re hiring.

Multi-Family Development Executive

Vice president of development

Our team is growing