Company: SQFTP
Filing Date: 2025-04-17
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001641172-25-005264
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Company: Presidio Property Trust, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-04-17
Form: DEF 14A
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, Inc.) and currently serves as Chairman and CEO of Centurion Counsel, Inc., a licensed investment advisor. He also served as a director of the Centurion Counsel Funds, an investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940, from 2001 until 2005. From 1994 until its dissolution in 1999, Mr. Heilbron served as the Chairman and/or director of Clover Income and Growth REIT. Mr. Heilbron graduated with a B.S. degree in Business Administration from California Polytechnic College, San Luis Obispo, California. Based on his experience as a director and his experience with other REITs, the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee determined that Mr. Heilbron is qualified to serve on the Board of Directors.

Steve Hightower (57)

Mr. Hightower currently serves as the President of the Company’s Model Home division since December 2021 and served as the Vice President of our subsidiary NetREIT Advisors, LLC from March 2010 through December 2021. He is responsible for overseeing the Company’s model home division including acquisitions, resales, and management of its residential real estate portfolio. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Hightower held the position of Executive Vice President of Dubose Model Homes, USA, a model home real estate investment company, where he was responsible for its model home assets, including property acquisitions, divestment, as well as builder and banking relations. He has over 26 years of experience in real estate specializing in model home related transactions. Prior to joining Dubose Model Homes in 1996, he held various positions within Exxon Company USA. Mr. Hightower holds a B.A degree in Business Administration from Texas State University. Based on his perspective and experience he brings as a key executive, the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee determined that Mr. Hightower is qualified to serve on the Board of Directors.

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Elena Piliptchak (48)

Ms. Piliptchak has served on the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee and the Strategic Planning and Cyber Security Committee since May 2024.Ms. Piliptchak currently serves as Portfolio Manager for Ouray Capital Management, LLC, a concentrated small-cap equity fund focused on investing in a limited number of under-researched stocks, since founding the company in 2014. Previously, she served as a Senior Investment Professional for Axial Capital Management LLC, a $