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Team
Leadership
Ryan Holmes, CEO
An entrepreneur and business owner for over a variety of markets. Additionally, he offers
27 years, Ryan Holmes serves as CEO of RISE. valuable oversight of project-specific financing
In this role, he is responsible for spearheading and project management. He seeks out and
the company’s growth and providing strategic, identifies new project opportunities while
executive and developmental oversight. Under working to enhance client relationships. Holmes
his leadership, RISE has grown and diversified also works closely with divisional leaders,
its product and service offering. Originally offering insight and guidance on strategic
focused on for-rent product development, we planning and business development initiatives.
are now an all-inclusive developer, manager
and builder of numerous product types in
Greg Blais, President
As RISE President, Greg is part of the and financial aspects of the project and drives
executive team that establishes vision, policy, the team to deliver on the budget and schedule.
planning and culture for RISE. Greg leads the Greg attends industry-related conferences
development team and is responsible for its and is often a trusted speaker. With 23 years
strategic planning. He continues to serve as the of experience, he is a relationship builder and
executive-in-charge over all on-campus student works diligently to develop partnerships that
housing developments. He also takes leadership bring value to our clients and team members.
roles on projects with responsibility for the legal
Greg Hunter, CFO
As CFO, Greg Hunter is responsible for the minimizing risk. Hunter oversees RISE’s
accounting, finance, and asset management. investment portfolio and other investment
In this position, With his 23 years of experience opportunities. Greg works alongside the
at RISE, Greg works closely with the team to executive team to determine the best financing
develop business strategies that support the structure based on the project’s analytics. He is
overall mission, goals and objectives of the responsible for coordinating the closing of the
company, while providing overall financial financing for each project. During each project’s
leadership and direction. He is responsible construction, he monitors the cost and oversees
for ensuring that proper financial controls funding to ensure the projects are within
are in place to maximize opportunities while budget.