OUR GREATEST ASSET? OUR TEAM.
EXPERIENCED.
Founded in 1996, our senior management team has more than 100 years of combined experience in real estate investment, asset management, construction, leasing and loan servicing, and debt acquisition resolutions.
DEDICATED.
A commitment to excellence and exceeding expectations form the pillars of Prescott Group. Our team works diligently to research unique investment opportunities, find tailored and strategic solutions, and cultivate meaningful relationships.
DYNAMIC.
Our most valuable assets are our people. Innovative, driven, and experts in their respective fields, each member of our team brings a diverse and incomparable skill set to the company.
Judson Pankey
Chief Executive Officer
Judson "Jud" Pankey founded Prescott Group in 1996. As the chief executive officer, he is responsible for directing operating strategy, client and investor relations and capital market initiatives. Prior to Prescott, Jud was the executive vice president at SCI-Roev Realty Group, where he was responsible for the asset management of a $120 million investment portfolio comprising of 1.8 million square feet as well as several undeveloped sites in Dallas, Fort Worth and Houston. He has also created or served on the board of several special projects, including the Transit Oriented Development Tax Increment Finance (TIF) District, Central Dallas Association, the City Center TIF District, Downtown Dallas Improvement District, Downtown Fort Worth, Inc. (DFWI), Vickery Meadow Improvement District (VMID), West End Association, Uptown Public Improvement District (UPID), the Urban Land Institute (ULI), Dallas Assembly, The Real Estate Council and Thanks-Giving Square.
Prior Experience
SCI-Roev Realty Group
Education
Vanderbilt University, Bachelor of Business Administration
London Business School, Center of Management Development
Corning World Trade Council Fellowship
Vance Detwiler
President
Vance Detwiler joined Prescott Group in 1997 and is a principal of the firm. He is responsible for day-to-day management of the firm, acquisition and disposition processes, as well as the firm's leasing activity. Vance’s skilled management has yielded successful negotiations of more than 5 million square feet of leasing space and the completion of 25 acquisitions and developments totaling more than 4 million square feet and 2,000 multifamily units. Prior to joining Prescott, Vance worked for Sarofim Realty Advisors, where he analyzed and underwrote office and retail property acquisitions valued in excess of $2.5 billion and totaling more than 12 million square feet on behalf of the firm's pension fund clients. Vance is an active member of the Urban Land Institute, The Real Estate Council (TREC), TREC Political Action Committee board and the Oak Lawn Committee among others.
Prior Experience
Sarofim Realty Advisors
Education
The University of Texas, Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance
Sandra Wilson
Chief Financial Officer
Sandra “Sandy” Wilson joined Prescott Group in 2023 and serves as its Chief Financial Officer. She brings with her over 30 years of commercial real estate experience. She oversees the company’s finance and accounting, treasury, and fund forecasting as well as managing Prescott’s relationships with its third-party fund administrator and external audit firms. Sandy is a certified public accountant with extensive experience in accounting for existing or under-development office, industrial, multi-family, and retail assets as well as real estate funds with complex structures. She joined Prescott from Affinius Capital, where she led an accounting team responsible for funds with assets under management exceeding $7.5 billion. She is a member of Financial Executes International and the AICPA.
Prior Experience
Affinius Capital (formerly USAA Real Estate)
DigitalBridge (formerly Colony Capital, Inc.)
Newstone Capital Partners, LLC
Milestone Apartments REIT
Crow Holdings
Goldman Sachs (former subsidiary Archon Group, L.P.)
Education
Colorado State University, Bachelor of Science in Business Administration - Accounting
Certified Public Accountant since 1984
Steven Abney
Chief Compliance Officer
Steven (“Steve”) Abney joined Prescott Group in 2008 as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). He currently serves as a Senior Advisor and the Chief Compliance Officer (CCO). Steve is a certified public accountant (CPA) and a Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA) with more than 30 years of experience in the commercial real estate industry. As CCO, his primary responsibility is to oversee the company's compliance programs, particularly as they relate to the firm’s status as a registered investment advisor.
Prior Experience
American Realty Investors, Inc.
Prime Income Asset Management
Konover and Associates
CRT Properties
Lincoln Property Company
Archstone Smith Trust
KPMG
Education
Florida Atlantic University, Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting
Jori O'Neal
Founder & Director
Jori O’Neal is the visionary founder of Dyck O’Neal, Inc. Building on more than three decades of dynamic industry evolution, she has steered the company since its inception, forging strategic partnerships with government agencies, major banks, GSEs, and credit unions. Under Jori’s leadership, Dyck O’Neal has grown from a Texas-focused deficiency recovery group to a respected national purchaser and servicer of sub performing and nonperforming secured and 2nd lien loans. Her hands-on approach and deep understanding of both borrower behavior and institutional needs make her a respected voice in the industry and a catalyst for enhanced borrower outcomes.
Today, Jori supervisors the collection team to ensure compliance with state and federal guidelines, reviews accounts for litigation and/or foreclosure, and analyzes settlement agreements while assisting in driving new business.
Prior Experience
Foremost Guaranty Corporation
Trans-Continental Mortgage
Education
University of Iowa, Bachelor of Business Administration
Tennessee MLO license
Illinois MLO license
Gerald Casey
Senior Managing Director
Gerald Casey joined Dyck-O’Neal in 2018. He brings more than 30 years of experience in financial services as a fixed income, residential mortgage trading and technology to the firm. Prior to joining the team, Gerald served as a managing director for LoanScorecard/Calyx Technologies, where he was responsible for developing and executing strategies to help maximize revenues of non-agency mortgage capital market participants and investors. Prior to LoanScorecard/Calyx Technologies, he served Hudson Advisors/ Lone Star Funds as managing director and Westport Capital Partners as a portfolio manager, a principal at The Winter Group and director of fixed income trading and chief technology officer at Beacon Hill Asset Management. Throughout his various leadership roles, Gerald was responsible for residential whole loan acquisitions, managing an $80 million non-performing mortgage fund, senior trading, asset management, technology positions, underwriting on over $29 billion UPB and investing and trading mortgage-backed securities
Prior Experience
LoanScorecard
Hudson Advisors, LLC/Lone Star Funds
Westport Capital Partners/Oseberg Asset Management LLC
The Winter Group
Beacon Hill Asset Management
Education
Pace University, Master of Business Administration in Management Informations Systems
University of Maryland, Bachelor of Science in Finance
Brian Leslie
Senior Managing Director
Brian joined Prescott Group in 2002. He is responsible for asset management, development management, acquisitions, public-private partnerships and dispositions. During his tenure at Prescott, he has successfully led and managed the assemblage of a 20-acre urban area for redevelopment into a mixed-use, transit-oriented master plan, served as the development manager for the renovation and redevelopment of a historic hotel, and was responsible for the repositioning of office assets among other initiatives. He has used his leadership on special projects such as the successful registration of a historic hotel on the National Register of Historic Places and worked with the city of Dallas to create one of the first Transit Oriented Development Tax Increment Financing Districts.
Education
The University of Texas at Austin, Master of Business Administration, Bachelor of Science in Structural Engineering
Mary Resch
Chief Operating Officer
In Memoriam 11/23/58-11/16/25
In loving memory of Mary Resch, a cherished colleague and friend. We honor her memory and the meaningful contributions she made to our organization. Her legacy continues through the work she helped shape and the impact she had on our team.
Kelly Edwards
Chief People Officer
Kelly Hicks Edwards serves as Chief People Officer for both Prescott Group and Dyck-O’Neal, where she leads human capital strategy across the firm’s investment and operating platforms. Since joining in 2018, Kelly has played a critical role in scaling the organization, strengthening internal culture, and aligning talent initiatives with business growth.
With over 15 years of experience in people strategy and organizational development, Kelly brings a track record of building high-performing teams in dynamic, growth-oriented environments. Her leadership ensures that the workforce is aligned, engaged, and equipped to execute on the firm’s investment objectives.
Prior to Prescott, Kelly held senior HR roles at Zoes Kitchen, Cheddar’s Casual Café, La Madeleine, and 24-Hour Fitness—national brands known for rapid expansion and operational excellence.
Kelly’s strategic focus on culture, communication, and talent development provides the foundation for sustainable growth, supporting both the performance and longevity of the firm’s platform.
Prior Experience
Zoës Kitchen
Cheddar’s Scratch Kitchen
La Madeleine French Bakery & Café
24 Hour Fitness
Education
Texas A&M University, Bachelor of Science in Sports Management
Rachell Fauble
Senior Human Resources Manager
Rachell Fauble joined Prescott Group in 2021 as the Sr. Human Resources Manager. She supports the Chief People Officer in HR initiatives and business strategy. She began her career path at RGS Financial where she dedicated over 9 years to the Asset Recovery Management Industry. She transitioned to Human Resources in 2015 advocating for forward thinking and innovative HR Practices. Rachell served as the Assistant Vice President of Human Resources dealing in policy creation, training and development, employee engagement, recruiting and onboarding, and strategic leadership. Rachell is a current member of the Society of Human Resource Management, focusing on growth and development for HR professionals in any industry.
Prior Experience
RGS Financial
Education
Western Governors University, Master of Science in Management and Leadership
Western Governors University, Bachelor of Science in Human Resource Management
SHRM-CP Certification
Joseph Mount
Controller, Dyck O'Neal
Joseph Mount joined Dyck O’Neal in 2019 and currently serves as the firm’s Controller. Along with being a certified public accountant, he has experience in the insurance industry, including service warranty as well as over seven years in the loan industry. As Controller, Mount manages the accounting process including budgeting and financial reporting while maintaining proper levels of controls. Prior to joining the team, Joseph helped adopt new standards related to ASC 606 (revenue recognition) while also correcting federal income tax issues resulting in large refunds. In addition, Joseph helped transition a top 100 loan originator’s mortgage accounting department from California to Texas while managing the transition of bringing the loan servicing in-house and getting the accounting process set up for a $10 billion servicing portfolio. Joseph has helped by being on both ends of business acquisitions. Joseph has worked for or with private as well as publicly-traded companies, nonprofits and the government. Joseph has held positions in these companies related to external audit, internal audit and financial accounting.
Prior Experience
Nobilis Group
Oak Mortgage Group
Pacific Union Financial
New Mexico Student Loans
Brown and Brown Insurance
KPMG
Education
University of New Mexico, Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting
Blake Latson
Director, Acquisitions
Blake Latson spearheads Dyck-O’Neal’s loan acquisition efforts. He is responsible for identifying acquisition opportunities, leading due diligence teams and modeling investment structure characteristics. Blake has over 20 years of corporate and commercial finance experience. He was previously vice president within the banking operations group at Beal Service Corp, the operating company for Beal Bank and its affiliates. He also served as vice president at CSG Investments, Inc., the investment advisor and lending origination unit of Beal Bank and its affiliates. While with Beal, Blake conducted due diligence on both primary and secondary debt market opportunities exceeding $1 billion in value. Prior to Beal, Blake served as an investment banker with Southwest Securities, Inc., covering both public and privately-held middle-market companies in the specialty retail, interactive entertainment, consumer product, and oil and gas industries. Blake began his career with the J.C. Penney Company, Inc., where for five years he held a variety of treasury roles, including corporate finance and pension fund investment management. His investment duties included management oversight of fixed income and alternative asset class allocations exceeding $4 billion in value. In this role, he worked directly with senior management, board committees, external advisors and many prominent institutional investment managers.
Prior Experience
Beal Service Corp
CSG Investment, Inc.
Southwest Securities, Inc.
J.C. Penney Company, Inc.
Education
Southern Methodist University, Master of Business Administration in Finance
The University of Texas at Austin, Bachelor of Business Administration in International Business
Frank Cofer
Director, Asset Management
Frank Cofer joined Prescott Group in 2018 as an Asset Management Director. He brings more than 35 years of experience in handling all areas of commercial transactions to the firm. Prior to joining Prescott Group, he served as the senior director of commercial real estate acquisitions and development at Frontier Equity, a division of Holt Lunsford.
Prior Experience
Mohr Capital
Holt Lunsford Commercial
Lincoln Property Property
Education
University of Texas at Arlington, Bachelors of Business Administration in Accounting and Finance
Matthew Killian
Director, Analytics & Acquisitions
Matthew joined Prescott Group in 2021 as Director of Analytics and Acquisitions. He is responsible for acquiring real estate investments and managing the real estate development process on various projects. Matthew previously served as an Associate at Clarion Partners in its acquisition group. While at Clarion Partners, he helped source, underwrite, and close on eighteen industrial, multifamily, office, and retail transactions totaling nearly $1 billion. Matthew began his career at DuPont where he completed a multiyear rotational leadership development program. After DuPont, Matthew received an MBA from Harvard Business School and interned for Hines and GenCap Partners in their real estate development teams.
Prior Experience
Clarion Partners
DuPont
Education
Harvard Business School, Master of Business Administration
Harvard College, Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry
Suzan Mitchener
Director, Operations and Culture
Suzan Mitchener joined Prescott Group in 2013 and currently serves as Director of Operations and Culture. She is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the corporate office, ensuring efficiency, consistency, and productivity across teams. Suzan leads internal culture and employee engagement efforts, partnering with Human Resources on initiatives such as the Internship Program, onboarding, and team building, all with a strong focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion.
In addition to managing the firm’s brand and digital presence, Suzan plays an integral role in new business outreach, advancing Prescott Group’s growth through strategic communication and relationship-building. Her work strengthens the firm’s internal culture while enhancing its external visibility and partnerships.
Education
University of Texas Dallas, Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Cum Laude
Amber Baker
Director, Property Management
Amber joined Prescott Group in 2025 as Director of Property Management, overseeing the day-to-day operations of two office buildings and a mixed-use neighborhood development. Amber is a commercial real estate professional with 22+ years of asset management, acquisitions and operations experience across various asset types and markets, including office, retail and mixed use, industrial and multifamily assets. Amber has a proven track record of managing value growth and reducing investor risk by defining and executing business plans for each asset, optimizing cash flow through tenant management, securing rent levels and cash control to drive NOI and investor returns.
Prior Experience
Entrada Partners
Regis Property Management, LLC (Pillar Income Asset Management)
Boxer Property Management
Baker Equity Holdings, LLC
AIMCO Capital
Education
Baylor University, Bachelor of Arts Telecommunications and Journalism PR
Andrew Montemayor
Director, Acquisitions
Andrew Montemayor joined Prescott Group in 2021 and serves as Director of Acquisitions. In this role, he works closely with the leads of both debt and commercial property acquisitions, as well as company leadership, to source debt and equity investments for Prescott’s fund vehicles. Andrew focuses on identifying opportunities in value-add properties, sub-performing and non-performing loans, and REO assets collateralized by residential and all types of commercial real estate. Prior to joining Prescott, Andrew worked at Goldman Sachs as part of the CRE Warehouse Financing Asset Management team. While at Goldman, Andrew asset managed Goldman’s CRE repo lines with public/private mortgage REITs and debt funds. Throughout his career, Andrew has experience working on multifamily, office, hospitality, industrial, mixed use, self-storage, and retail properties.
Prior Experience
Goldman Sachs
Education
Texas A&M University, Masters in Real Estate and Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance
Amit Kaluskar
Senior Advisor
Amit Kaluskar has worked with Prescott since 2004. He has over 18 years of experience working in the finance sector of the real estate/hospitality field as it relates to office, retail and multi-family acquisitions/asset management and real estate and hospitality development. Mr. Kaluskar has been a senior advisor for numerous investment companies focusing on project budgeting, asset management, due diligence, investor reporting equity and debt procurement on over $3.0 billion of successful real estate related projects. His current clients include Prescott Group, Macfarlan Capital Partners, Madison Marquette and Sentinel Group. Notable recent transactions that Mr. Kaluskar has worked on include the acquisition and sale of the 800,000 square foot Midtown Towers in Atlanta, Georgia, underwriting the acquisition of the 100,000 square foot One West 7th property in Fort Worth as well as the financial analysis for a 500,000 square foot mixed-use development in Austin, Texas.
Previously, Kaluskar worked in the Dallas office of Forest City Enterprises’ Residential Division as a Senior Development Associate and worked on the Mercantile on Main, a $140 MM adaptive re-use project. Other projects at Forest City included the acquisition of the 140-unit Wilson Building in downtown Dallas as well as the renovation of the Continental Building into a 200-unit adaptive re-use apartment complex. Kaluskar has also worked at Prescott Realty Group where his primary responsibilities include extensive market research, project budgeting, due diligence coordination, financial analysis and underwriting for development properties, existing assets and potential acquisitions. Some of the projects Kaluskar worked on while at Prescott included the rehab of the historic 150-room Stoneleigh Hotel, the $200 million University Cross project located adjacent to Mockingbird Station. and the $80 MM acquisition of the mixed-use development known as Lake Highlands Town Center. Kaluskar was also a minority partner PARK Restaurant and Bar Celine where his responsibilities included managing the project construction budget, monitoring the weekly profit and loss statements, cash management controls and managing investor distributions.
Prior Experience
Forest City Enterprises
Woodmont Companies
Education
Southern Methodist University, Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Political Science
Wesley O’Quinn
Enterprise Manager
Wes O’Quinn joined Prescott Group in 2021 and is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the firm’s investments in the Eastern US, including acquisition, development, asset management and disposition of both real property and debt.
Wes brings over fifteen years of acquisition and asset management experience to Prescott Group, having been involved in over $2.5 billion in commercial real estate transactions throughout his career. He comes to Prescott Group from New Bridge Capital Advisors, LLC where he was a founding principal. At NBC, Wes oversaw the firm's capital markets activities including coordinating acquisitions, dispositions, joint ventures, and debt financing, as well as the asset management of its 800.000 square foot portfolio of assets located throughout the Southeastern US. Prior to founding NBC, Wes was Director of Asset Management for OakPoint Real Estate in Nashville, TN where he built the firm's asset management platform, establishing the processes and managing all aspects of OakPoint's 2M square foot portfolio from acquisition handoff to ultimate disposition. Prior to his time at OakPoint, Wes was the Director of Acquisitions for sister companies Allegiance Realty and Maplewood Healthcare where he acquired or developed over 1.5M square feet of office, hospitality and medical real estate in markets throughout the US. Wes also spent time at Grandbridge Real Estate Capital where he managed a portfolio of approximately 340 loans with a total balance over $1.65B.
Prior Experience
New Bridge Capital Advisors, LLC
OakPoint Real Estate
Allegiance Realty\Maplewood Healthcare
Grandbridge Real Estate Capital
Education
Clemson University, Bachelors of Science in Financial Management with an emphasis in Real Estate
Charles Oesch
Senior Property Manager
Charles Oesch joined Prescott Group in 2016 as a senior property manager. He is responsible for capitalizing on opportunities to create cost reductions and handling all phases of commercial property management. He brings more than 25 years of experience to the firm, playing an invaluable role in increasing the value of a 500,000-square-foot development on 5959 Corporate Drive. Prior to joining the team, Charles acquired aa proven track record of success in capital projects, green initiatives, construction management and bidding.
Prior Experience
The Mission Companies
Stream Realty Partners
Cushman & Wakefield
RPD Capital
CBRE
Education
Stephen F. Austin State University, Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing and Management
Real Property Administrator
Certified Purchasing Manager
Hazel Morris
Assistant Property Manager
Hazel Morris joined Prescott Group in 2006 as a property administrator and now serves as the assistant property manager at the 5959 Corporate Drive location in Houston. She brings 13 years of diverse experience within the commercial banking industry. Prior to joining the team, she served in a number of leadership positions, including an assistant vice president, branch manager and branch operations manager at SouthTrust Bank and Texas State Bank.
Prior Experience
Texas State Bank
SouthTrust Bank
The State Bank of Texas
Northwest Bank Texas
Education
Wharton County Community College
Hayden Fields
Acquisitions Manager
Hayden Fields joined Dyck-O’Neal and the Prescott Group in 2019. As an Acquisitions Manager Hayden assists the debt acquisition team. Hayden is responsible for the evaluation and analysis of performing, sub-performing and non-performing commercial and residential debt. Hayden is responsible for the on-going review and management of all debt assets held in the Dyck-O’Neal and Prescott Group portfolio. Hayden joined Dyck-O’Neal/Prescott Group after working as an Acquisition Analyst for CF Real Estate where he focused on the acquisition of multifamily properties throughout the southeast and Texas markets.
Education
Southern Methodist University, Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance
Will Guerriero
Portfolio Manager
Will joined Prescott Group in 2021. He is the Portfolio Manager and assists each of Prescott Advisor’s funds. He is responsible for the management of existing legacy portfolio financial models, performance measurement analytics, and valuations at both the investment and fund levels. Additionally, Will supports the corporate finance team with the quarterly reporting process and management of the 3rd party administrator. Will joined Prescott with four years of commercial real estate experience for multiple firms and has served as an analyst in both debt and equity capacities. Prior to Prescott, Will served as a senior analyst for Gemini Rosemont, a national owner/operator and investment manager of Class A office assets in several markets. While at Gemini, Will’s responsibilities included supporting asset management of a portfolio of over 30 assets and $1.5B in value as well as assisting with acquisitions sourcing and underwriting.
Prior Experience
Gemini Rosemont Realty
Hart Advisors Group
Marsh
Education
Southern Methodist University, Bachelor of Science in Economics with a Concentration in Financial Applications
Jesse Wang
Senior Associate
Jesse Wang joined Prescott Group in 2020, bringing over eight years of experience in both debt and equity-side commercial real estate. He is responsible for the underwriting of sub-performing, non-performing and REO assets related to CMBS loans secured by all property types across the U.S. Prior to joining Prescott, Jesse served as a senior analyst for an overseas private equity client at L&B Realty Advisors, successfully deploying equity across leveraged joint ventures in ground-up, mixed-use multifamily and hotel developments totaling over $591MM in eight major markets. Jesse was also part of the Asset Management group at ACRE Capital and Primary Servicing Group at C-III Asset Management.
Prior Experience
L&B Realty Advisors, LLP
ACRE Capital (now Barings Multifamily Capital)
C-III Asset Management
Education
Southern Methodist University, Bachelor of Science in Economics with Finance Applications
Andrés Bu Soto
Associate
Andrés (Andy) Bú Soto joined Prescott Group in late 2019 in the capacity of Senior Analyst, Acquisitions and Asset Management. Andy is responsible for both the evaluation and analysis of potential acquisitions. In addition to underwriting, Andy is responsible for the on-going review of assets currently held in Prescott Group’s legacy portfolio. Andy joined Prescott Group with over seven years of experience in commercial real estate, private equity and real estate investing. Through his personal investment portfolio, Andy has successfully owned and operated multiple commercial real estate assets across the U.S. and overseas in Honduras, where he was born.
Education
American University in Washington DC, Master of Science in Real Estate
St. Edward’s University, Bachelor of Science in International Business and Business Administration, Summa Cum Laude
Raymond Bailey
Chief Engineer
Raymond Bailey joined Prescott in June 2018. He is an accomplished Chief Engineer with over 43 years of experience in all phases of building operations. From central plant operator for Houston Galleria, Area Chief for 30 Houston buildings, to Chief Engineer for 1.3 million sf Downtown high rise. Ray has proven track record of success in many capital projects and green initiatives, including the first LEED gold building in Texas.
Prior Experience
Hines Interests
Cushman Wakefield
CBRE
Education
Stationary Engineer, OSHA 10 Certified, Alvan Junior Collage Air Conditioning and Refrigeration
George Holt
Building Engineer
George Holt joined Prescott Group in 1998 and serves as a Building Engineer with over 40 years of experience in building maintenance, HVAC systems, plumbing, electrical, and facility operations. Known for his strong troubleshooting skills and commitment to energy efficiency, George ensures safe, compliant, and high-performing building environments across a wide range of property types.
Throughout his career, he has managed system upgrades, emergency repairs, and sustainability initiatives across commercial, residential, and industrial properties. George takes pride in delivering smooth day-to-day operations while maintaining a comfortable space for tenants and visitors. He holds a Texas Journeyman Plumbing License and is a Registered Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Technician. George continues to pursue innovative strategies to enhance building performance and operational excellence.
Prior Experience
Downtown YMCA
SCI/ROEV – NCNB Bank
Republic Bank
The Habitat Apartments
Education
Eastfield College - Residential Cooling & Heating Systems
Dallas ISD - Plumbing I, II, III & Journeyman Program
Vernon Regional Junior College - Air Conditioning & Refrigeration
James Almore
Building Engineer
James Almore is a Building Engineer at Prescott Group’s Knoll Trail property, bringing over 17 years of hands-on experience in HVAC, building maintenance, and system operations. He began his career in facilities by observing and learning from seasoned professionals, developing a strong technical foundation through years of practical experience.
James specializes in HVAC repair and holds an EPA Universal Certification as well as a Registered Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Technician license in the state of Texas. He completed the HVAC Certification Program at Remington College, where he earned top student honors. Known for his drive, reliability, and problem-solving mindset, James takes pride in delivering results and ensuring efficient, safe building operations. His experience spans residential and commercial real estate, and he is passionate about continuing to grow his skillset while maintaining a high standard of service.
Prior Experience
3L Living Real Estate
Crescent Real Estate
Cushman & Wakefield
The Connor Group
Education
Remington College – HVAC Certification Program
Yazoo City High School
Joyce Sanderson
Executive Assistant
Joyce Sanderson joined Prescott Group in 2019 as an executive assistant with 19 years of experience. Her primary duties include supporting the President, as well as the Investor Relations and Accounting Departments.
Prior Experience
Arcturus Investment Properties
Stris & Maher LLP
Education
Kaplan University, Bachelor of Science in Legal Studies
Kathryn Adams
Executive Assistant
Kathryn Adams joined Prescott Group as an Executive Assistant in 2023. She supports the Chief Executive Officer and Senior Director of Acquisitions. She also supports the Director of Operations and Culture to help ensure an efficient work environment for all members of the corporate team. Kathryn brings with her over eight years of administrative experience. She was previously with the North Texas Small Business Development Center where she supported the Executive Director and Associate Director.
Prior Experience
North Texas Small Business Development Center
Arcosa Wind Towers
Ackerman McQueen
Education
University of Texas at Dallas, Bachelor of Arts in Geography
Kayla Caruthers
Marina Office Manager
Kayla Caruthers joined Rock Harbor Marine in September of 2021 as the Marina Office Manager. She provides quality services for the tenants and boating community on a day to day basis. Kayla is responsible for ensuring all slip customers maintain the requirements for docking at the marina. She delivers excellent customer service and is a key factor in helping maintain a successful operation at the marina.
Prior Experience
Insurance Producer
Loan Officer
Matt Lee
Harbor Master
Matt Lee joined Rock Harbor Marine in 2022 as the Harbormaster. He manages the dock and fuel operations, including liveaboards, retail offerings, annual slip contracts and transient guests. Some of his other responsibilities include consistently seeking out value-add opportunities with marina operations, building vendor and contractor relationships, assisting with design and construction management for capital improvements, and improving and ensuring an above-average customer experience at the marina. He also works closely with the GM in developing the marina’s annual operating budget and successful implementation of the business plan.
He started his Marina Management and Development career in Knoxville, TN, then moved to Austin, TX to assist a Marina Group in the expansion and upgrade of both their onshore facilities and new docks.
Prior Experience
Sun Life Marinas - Concord
Safe Harbor Emerald Point Marina
Education
University of Tennessee Knoxville, Bachelor of Science in Business Management
Nathan Casey
Technician
Nathan Casey is from Harrison, Tennessee close to Chattanooga. He started in the marine industry at 18 painting boat bottoms. He attended several schools including Mercrusier and Volvo engine certification classes. He moved to Nashville in 2002 and started at Rock Harbor Marine in 2006. Nathan works on everything from a 9hp engine to a 2 million dollar boat.
Paul Mackender
Technician
Paul Mackender arrived in Nashville from London England in 1977. He started working on vintage wood boats at a small marine shop in Nashville. In 1982 he started working at Rock Harbor Marine. His talent brings life back to the older generation of boats. Paul also works with bottom pain and fiberglass repair.
Jade Doan
Marine Technician
Jade Doan joined Rock Harbor Marine in 2023 as a Marine Technician. He is a graduate of Marine Mechanics Institute in Orlando, Florida as a certified Marine Technician. He is excited about his new career in the Marine industry as a lifelong boater. He is a retired Army veteran of 10 years and is married with two children.
Judson Pankey
Chief Executive Officer
Vance Detwiler
President
Sandra Wilson
Chief Financial Officer
Steven Abney
Chief Compliance Officer
Jori O'Neal
Founder & Director
Gerald Casey
Senior Managing Director
Brian Leslie
Senior Managing Director
Mary Resch
Chief Operating Officer
Kelly Edwards
Chief People Officer
Rachell Fauble
Senior Human Resources Manager
Joseph Mount
Controller, Dyck O'Neal
Blake Latson
Director, Acquisitions
Frank Cofer
Director, Asset Management
Matthew Killian
Director, Analytics & Acquisitions
Suzan Mitchener
Director, Operations and Culture
Amber Baker
Director, Property Management
Andrew Montemayor
Director, Acquisitions
Amit Kaluskar
Senior Advisor
Wesley O’Quinn
Enterprise Manager
Charles Oesch
Senior Property Manager
Hazel Morris
Assistant Property Manager
Hayden Fields
Acquisitions Manager
Will Guerriero
Portfolio Manager
Jesse Wang
Senior Associate
Andrés Bu Soto
Associate
Amy Scherrer
Senior Accountant
Taylor Floyd
Accountant
Raymond Bailey
Chief Engineer
George Holt
Building Engineer
James Almore
Building Engineer
Yvonne Stuckey
Property Administrator
Joyce Sanderson
Executive Assistant
Kathryn Adams
Executive Assistant
Jennifer Webb
General Manager
Kayla Caruthers
Marina Office Manager
Matt Lee
Harbor Master
Jeff Scarbro
Technician
John Simko
Technician
Nathan Casey
Technician
Paul Mackender
Technician
Dustin Penman
Marine Technician