 Erik
Mays - President - CEO
In January of 1998 Erik formed Mays & Company Real Estate
Development, Inc., where he has focused on developing, owning, and
generating high quality income producing real estate. He takes pride
in assuring that his company focuses on maintaining hands-on, quick
response, relationships with its clients. Prior to forming Mays &
Company, Erik was Chief Development Officer for Boston
Market/Einstein's southwest region where he built 80 restaurants
including 50 freestanding ground up buildings. As a real estate
broker, Erik closed over 300 transactions while working primarily
with Miller Commercial and Grub & Ellis. Among his clients were
Blockbuster Video, Compu-Add, Sports Authority, Service Merchandise
and Boston Chicken.
He has a Bachelors Degree from Southern
Methodist University. |
Dan Wollent - Development Partner
With greater than 17 years experience in the field of corporate
retail development, Dan joined Mays & Company in August 2004. His
skills include strategic long term market planning, existing asset
relocation, and the development of new retail projects throughout
the country. Dan believes in completing all deals with a quick,
honest approach. He has successfully completed over 400 transactions
while being a lead member of the real estate teams at KinderCare,
Office Depot, and Eckerd; as well as Vice President of Development
at Blockbuster. Dan graduated with honors from St. Thomas University
in South Florida. |
James F. Mason, Jr. - Development Partner
Before Joining Mays & Company in 2005, James worked as an
associate with the Dallas office of United Commercial Realty
(2001-2005), James specialized in tenant representation working on
such accounts as Kmart, YUM! Brands (Taco Bell, KFC, Taco Bell, Long
John's Silver, Pizza Hut and A&W Burgers), Eckerd Drugs, Tractor
Supply Co., Firestone, RaceTrack and surplus disposition for
Wal-Mart. James was also involved in landlord representation for
numerous projects around the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. James was
awarded the UCR Top Ten award in 2004. He was also awarded Rookie of
the year in 2003 by UCR. James received a Bachelor of Arts degree in
Sports Management from The University of Texas at Austin. |
Steve C. Meier, AIA - Development Director
A graduate of the University of Texas at Austin's School of
Architecture, Steve began his career as an architect with James
Harwick & Partners in 1984. In 1987, Steve left the firm to form his
own architecture firm, ArchiTex, for which he served as President
for 14 years. During this time Steve's firm provided architectural
services for national retailers such as Blockbuster Video, EZ Pawn,
Family Dollar, TJ Maxx, Michael's Stores, and Tractor Supply
Company. Additionally, ArchiTex provided services for Whataburger
Restaurants, The Purple Cow Restaurants and Discovery Zone
Entertainment Centers. In April of 2003, Steve joined Mays & Company
as Director of Construction. |
Kyle Morgan - Development Manager
Kyle has worked directly and as a contractor for Mays & Company
since 1998. He is the in-house CAD drafter and a project manager
assisting the Director of Development. As a Construction
Coordinator, Kyle is responsible for facilitating the site planning
process and managing due diligence during project construction. |
Forrest Wells - Director of Construction
Forrest has held various roles in the construction industry
since 1972. He initially focused on residential construction. In the
1990's, Forrest coordinated Facilities Construction and Maintenance
for a large restaurant franchise. In 2003, he started Const. Mgmt.
for Real Estate Development which managed construction of
restaurants, utility company service centers and various national
retailers. Forrest joined Mays & Company in 2007 to manage all
phases of construction for our projects. Forrest is a graduate of
New Mexico State University. |
Jason Euler - Chief Financial Officer
Before Joining Mays & Company in 2007, Jason worked as a
Commercial Real Estate Banker at Compass Bank and Washington Mutual
(2001-2007). At Compass Bank Jason was instrumental in providing
financing for developers of construction projects. Prior to that, he
originated permanent and CMBS loans for commercial real estate
investors. At Mays & Company, Jason works with all of our debt and
equity providers to finance our projects. Jason holds a Masters of
Business Administration from Northern Arizona University and
Bachelors Degree in International Business from Spring Hill College.
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 Michael Scott Edmonson - Controller
Scott has been in the accounting field for over 12 years and in real estate development, construction, and investment for 7 years, Graduated University of Texas at Arlington ('98), MBA from the University of Phoenix ('05), continuing education and post graduate studies at University of Texas at Dallas ('06). He also donates time as a Board member and Executive of a local charity.
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Julie A. Emmett - Construction Coordinator
As Construction Coordinator, Julie provides administrative
support to the Construction Department, manages Storm Water
Pollution Prevention compliance and compiles job site documentation
for the retailers. Prior to joining Mays & Company in 2006, Julie
was Manager of Internet Customer Care for the Hilton Family of
Hotels. Julie graduated from Trinity University in San Antonio with
a BA in Communications & English. |
 Bonnie Trice - Development Coordinator
Bonnie coordinates real estate development transactions from start to finish with contract and lease administration as her primary responsibility. Bonnie's background as a Real Estate paralegal at a major Dallas law firm and her many years past work experience with an internationally known Title Insurance Company afforded her experience in a wide spectrum of business transactions. Bonnie attended the University of Georgia on an academic scholarship, where she pursued a degree in English and was a member of the Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority. Additionally, in 2004 Bonnie earned her Paralegal Certification from the University of North Texas.
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 Deborah Herzog - Marketing Director
Deborah joined the Mays & Company team in 2007 after pursuing a Marketing Career with Nordstrom for 3 years. As Director of Marketing, Deborah designs, implements and facilitates the execution of Mays & Company's overall marketing and strategic planning. She graduated from BYU with a Bachelor's degree in Marketing/Advertising and a Minor in Business. Deborah also donates time as a member of Dallas Junior League.
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 Jennifer Todd - Executive Assistant
Jennifer joined the Mays & Company team in 2008 and provides administrative support to the Real Estate Development department. She has over 20 years experience as an executive assistant in various business fields. This extensive business experience makes Jennifer an important asset to the Real Estate Development Department.
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 Kendra Wilson - Receptionist
After graduating from the University of Arkansas in 2001 with a degree in Business Marketing, Kendra pursued a career in Marketing as a Product Manager with Distinct Marketing Designs in Fayetteville, AR. In 2004 she moved to Dallas, TX and was employed to manage Sales/Marketing for Arthur Murray Dance Studio. In 2008 Kendra was pleased to join the Mays and Company Team as their Receptionist.
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