Nicole has overall responsibility for the financial performance of Spectrum projects and day-to-day responsibility for financial reporting, overseeing acquisitions, development, asset management and dispositions. Her expertise includes mixed-finance tools ranging from HUD loans to Historic, New Market, and Low Income Housing Tax credits. She focuses on customizing financial solutions that suit the project while obtaining a strong investor return. She is committed to Spectrum’s mission to create communities available to residents at various income levels and finds the complex financing and ownership structures an exciting challenge. Nicole has more than 14 years of experience in real estate financial management and advisory service.

Prior to Spectrum, she was a Senior Portfolio Accountant with Bentall Kennedy U.S and a Financial Accountant with Wright Runstad & Company. Nicole earned her Bachelor of Science in Accounting from California State University Northridge.

Chad has over 20 years of development and design experience. Projects have included preparation of capital planning requests, third-party negotiations and agreements, all phases of building design and project management of both building design and construction.

Chad is currently Development Manager for several projects at the University of Washington and the University of Oregon. The University of Washington is currently in design and construction of a two phase, five building development that will provide over 2800 new student beds for the campus. The University of Oregon has both new and renovation projects they are pursuing with Spectrum. A new residence hall is currently under construction that will provide over 500 beds, and the renovation of the 700 bed Bean Hall is currently in the design phase.

Chad recently completed development management on the 45,000 SF Meridian Center for Health for Neighborcare Health. The project provides integrated community healthcare between three providers.

Chad earned a Bachelor of Science Design from Clemson University, a Master of Architecture degree from University of Washington and has a Certificate in Commercial Real Estate from the University of Washington. Chad is a licensed Architect and LEED accredited professional.

Will’s ardent commitment to the diverse and sustainable growth of the region centers on building strong teams, resilient communities, and great places. Bringing over 12 years of construction experience to development, Will is driven to ensure high quality and efficient buildings. Embracing the complexity that comes with all phases of construction from predevelopment to post occupancy, Will has experience working on office, commercial, retail, restaurant, and residential building types.

A passionate learner, Will is a lifelong student of the built environment with an academic background at Brown University with both an Urban Studies BA, and Architectural Studies BA and an Architecture Certificate from Harvard GSD. Will is continuing with a Masters in Construction Management at the University of Washington expected to complete 2018, and has served as Chair of the School of the Built Environments Graduate Student Council.

As a board member of the College Club of Seattle, Will sits on the strategic planning committee helping to shape the future growth of the 107 year old social club. Will also volunteers with the City of Seattle’s Department of Neighborhoods as a grant reviewer for the Duwamish River Opportunity Fund.

Will loves spending time on, in, or near the water, sailing, rowing, swimming or just messing about on boats with his family, and their black lab Captain.

Kaitlin is currently managing the development of Canton Lofts and recently finished managing the development of Decibel and Reverb, part of Spectrum’s trifecta of projects built in Seattle’s 12th Avenue Corridor. Kaitlin also assisted with Anthem on 12th, The Publix, and the Meridian Center for Health. Kaitlin has been passionate about real estate development from a young age, entering the residential construction and acquisition field at 18, concurrent to attending school. She is active with the Urban Land Institute’s Young Leaders Group and completed the 2016 Center for Sustainable Leadership Program. Kaitlin graduated with a Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Alaska Anchorage in 2013.

Matt’s primary focus at Spectrum is site acquisition, due diligence and development support. He works closely with the team to manage the day-to-day operations of Spectrum’s active development projects, including preparation and processing of development entitlements and permits, schedule and budget management, and coordination of the efforts of contractors, design professionals and other project consultants.

Recent Spectrum projects Matt worked on include The Publix, Anthem, Decibel, Reverb and the Meridian Center for Health.

Matt earned his Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Loyola Marymount University and has a Certificate in Construction Management from the University of Washington.

Matt is a member of the Urban Land Institute.

Julie sustains a friendly and personable ambiance to both clients and the Spectrum team. She brings over 10 years of customer service and administrative support experience including flying all over the country as a flight attendant for the award winning airline, Virgin America, as well as supporting property managers as an Assistant Manager for a leading Homeowners Association management company. At Spectrum, Julie is responsible for maintaining the organizational flow of the office and providing support to the Principals, Financial Manager, Development Managers, and Development Associates. As a graduate of San Francisco State University, she holds a Bachelor’s degree in Broadcasting, in line with a passion for communication and love for public speaking.