Sequoia 1031

	HOLDINGS TEAM
	DON BEHUNIN - CEO/CFO Don Behunin has over 25 years experience in high-density multi-family development, construction and property management with Gage Behunin Company and Emerald Property Management, including acquisitions, comprehensive multi-partner interface, accounting, financial reporting, financial modeling, budgeting and P&L management. His most recent project was the Residences at Jackson Street located in downtown Dallas, Texas. He was responsible for all aspects of the acquisition, development, and sales of the conversion of a five-story office building built in 1903 to a high value “Penthouse”/Retail condominium. The project was one of the top five finalists in a field of over 5,000 candidates nationwide for the Home Builders Association of America “Best Conversion Project” contest in 2003. Don has co-owned and managed over 2,000 high-density multi-family apartment units, 320,000 sq. ft. of office/warehouse space, retail centers, and single-family residential communities. Don has a BS degree in Accounting and Finance from the University of Utah where he also attended Law School. He holds his Class A Unlimited Supervisors License in construction. Don lives in Colorado. He has five sons, of whom the youngest two are attending college, a dog, and two grandchildren.
	TAMI FRANKLIN, CPM - PRESIDENT Tami Franklin is a 22-year veteran of multi-family property management, overseeing 4,200-units throughout Texas, Colorado and Utah. Prior to joining Sequoia Real Estate Holdings, LP, she held a variety of positions in the multi-family property management field, working her way up through the ranks on-site to become District Manager and ultimately Regional Manager. Her on-site experience includes renovations, turnaround situations, lease-up of newly constructed properties, bond financed, and tax credit properties. This variety of property types has given her a depth and versatility that is unique among apartment property management professionals. She has held positions with companies such as Oxford, Capital Concepts, BNC Real Estate, and Emerald Property Mgmt. Tami currently serves as Vice President for Sequoia Real Estate Holdings, L.P. and President for Sequoia Real Estate Management, L.P. Tami brings extensive knowledge of computer hardware and software. Having over 15 years experience with management software, she is accustomed to troubleshooting problems with both on-site and corporate computers. Tami has taken numerous courses sponsored by the National Apartment Association and IREM, achieving the designations of Certified Property Manager (CPM) with IREM and Certified Apartment Manager (CAM) with the National Apartment Association, and has a Texas Real Estate License.
	BARBARA BEHUNIN - VICE PRESIDENT & SECRETARY / TREASURER Barbara Behunin has over 40 years of business involvement and, with her husband Gage Behunin, has encountered a wide variety of business experiences, from construction to management to ownership. Barbara has been both the Secretary/Treasurer and President of a number of companies and ownership groups. In 1991, Barbara, along with Don Behunin, established Emerald Property Management, Incorporated as a vehicle to better manage a growing portfolio of real estate investments and because of high quality result driven success received requests of other investors to manage their portfolios. Her business training and well-informed sense of markets adds greatly to the success of any entity under her management. Barbara oversaw a diversified portfolio of assets ranging from high-density residential communities to commercial/retail pads to office/warehouse developments. With her experience in both management and ownership, she has the insight to develop cutting edge occupancy strategies with realistic outcomes. Barbara received a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Utah and has a well developed knowledge of accounting and finance through practical actual applications.
	CONNIE D. CLARK - DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS & INVESTOR RELATIONS Connie brings over 25 years of experience in the legal industry to Sequoia 1031, with experience in the areas of corporate, tax, real estate and litigation. Previously with Thompson & Knight, LLP (Dallas, TX), Connie’s acumen as a tax and real estate paralegal galvanized her reputation as a do-er. Her efficiency and detailed management style have been key elements in closing over $104,431,490 in TIC equity with more than 300 investors in multi-family, assisted living, oil & gas, and commercial properties. It’s impressive to learn that Connie's business success is w/o formal matriculation, yet she has obtained a sundry of professional course certificates in the legal industry over the years. Her positive attitude and trouble-shooting skills are the perfect balance for calming investor concerns while smoothly running Sequoia’s corporate offices as a seasoned manager.