VICE PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT
A native of Chicago, IL, Mr. Gevers received a Bachelor of Architecture cum laude from the University of Southern California in 2000 and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Wisconsin School of Business Graaskamp Real Estate program in 2006.
Mr. Gevers previously worked in New York City at Aston Associates, Inc. and his own company, DSG Development, LLC, where he provided design and construction management services for residential and commercial projects. He also worked at The Bascom Group, LLC, in Irvine, CA focusing on the acquisition and repositioning of multifamily apartment buildings on the West Coast. In addition, Mr. Gevers has extensive experience in architecture with several Los Angeles area firms including Moule & Polyzoides, Johnson Fain Partners, and Lehrer Architects.
Mr. Gevers joined E.J. Plesko & Associates, Inc. (“EJPA”) in 2006 and became Director of Development in 2009. In that capacity, his responsibilities include overseeing all development, financing, and construction of new investment opportunities as well as repositioning existing investments. Mr. Gevers was named Vice President in 2013 and in that capacity oversees development services and portfolio asset management including internal operations and strategic planning.
Mr. Gevers is active in the Wisconsin Real Estate Alumni Association and a member of the International Council of Shopping Centers and the Apartment Association of South Central Wisconsin. He resides in Madison, Wisconsin, with his wife and two sons.