Leadership

Principal and Co-Founder
Accounting, Virginia Tech, 1994

Chris oversees investment analysis, acquisitions, and the finance/legal and asset management teams. He has more than 20 years of experience in real estate development and is responsible for managing the overall financial performance of TMC’s large (over $500MM) and complex portfolio of income-producing assets.

Prior to co-founding TMC, Chris worked in the audit and consulting industry with PriceWatershouseCoopers and Ernst&Young, before moving to Capital One where he managed finance and accounting functions for joint ventures, acquisitions, venture capital investments, and adjacent industry growth opportunities.

Principal and Co-Founder
Engineering, Virginia Tech, 1995

Tom oversees acquisitions, product design, facility upkeep, and construction. He has more than 20 years of experience in real estate construction and development and is responsible for project estimating, budgeting, and execution of all construction jobs. He leads a team of construction professionals that are responsible for bringing TMC’s entire portfolio to market.

Before co-founding TMC, Tom worked as an engineer for Skanska, Inc. (formerly Beers Skanska) where he managed projects, including the historic and highly technical renovation of the Science Museum of Virginia and the transformation of the old Spaghetti Warehouse into the corporate headquarters of the Carter Ryley Thomas Public Relations Firm.

CFA — Chief Financial Officer
MBA, Darden Graduate School of Business, University of Virginia, 2007
BS in Economics, The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, 1998

Chris joined TMC in January 2012 and oversees the Finance and Accounting teams for TMC. In addition to managing the financial reporting and accounts payable teams, Chris focuses on securing financing for TMC’s projects through debt and historic tax credit equity.

Prior to joining TMC, Chris worked in the financial software industry as a consultant and product manager for FactSet Research Systems before pursuing an MBA. After receiving his MBA, he began work in the real estate development industry working for Colonial Properties Trust and Fulton Hill Properties in the development, finance, and accounting roles.

Controller
BS in Accounting, Virginia Commonwealth University, 2012
BS in Business: Finance/Financial Planning, Virginia Commonwealth University, 2012

Laura is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the accounting functions at The Monument Companies including asset management, accounts payable, and corporate accounting. She works closely with the CFO to manage key accounting and finance functions in all aspects of our businesses including financial reporting and accounts receivable. Laura joined TMC in July 2013 as part of the accounts payable team. In 2017, she transitioned to the role of Asset Management Accountant and advanced to Senior Accounting Manager in 2022. Her dedication and expertise led to her promotion to Controller in 2024.

Senior Project Manager
BS in Business Administration, Virginia Commonwealth University, 2001

Scott has been with TMC since March 2003. After graduation, he started with Monument Construction as a Carpenter and quickly moved into management. He became a Project Manager in 2004 and Senior Project Manager in 2010.

Project Manager

Chad joined Monument Construction in September 2003 as the Lead Carpenter. He quickly moved into a Superintendent role.

Project Manager
BS in Building Construction, Virginia Tech 2012

Krysta joined the Monument Construction team right after graduation in 2012 as a Project Engineer. She moved into the Project Manager role in March 2020. She focuses on special projects, as well as new construction and renovations.

Nick joined Monument Construction in 2016 as a Project Administrator and has since grown into the Project Manager role. He focuses primarily on historic renovations.

Director of Operations
BS, Virginia Commonwealth University, 2000

Brooks oversees the entire property management team of 40+ employees. His extensive experience in Construction and Property Management allows him to successfully maintain, market, lease, and retain residents for 2,000+ apartments throughout Virginia while staying on budget.

Prior to his role as Director of Operations for LPG, Brooks was in property management with Pierce Arrow where he learned about the historic renovation process. He worked for Monument Construction for 7 years as a Project Manager before moving to the LPG side.

Senior Operations Manager
BA, University of Georgia, 2012

Sally plays an integral role in overseeing all aspects of LPG’s success from design to retention. She works to continuously expand the brand and roll-out process improvements, while monitoring profitability. She has been with TMC since 2012. Prior to moving into this role, she was a Property Manager with Legend Property Group for three years.

AIA – Project Architect
Master of Architecture, University of Maryland, 2010
BA in Art History, Washington and Lee University, 2006

Erin is the in-house architect for Monument, managing all aspects of design through Catalyst Design Studio. She has more than 10 years of experience in architecture, specifically in residential multi-family and small commercial, both historic tax credit rehabilitation and new construction. Since joining Monument, she has overseen design on over 20 projects all over the Commonwealth of Virginia.

Erin is a member of the American Institute of Architects, is NCARB certified, and is a Registered Architect in the commonwealth of Virginia. Prior to joining Monument, Erin worked for Suzane Reatig Architecture in Washington, DC, where she served as Project Architect in locations all over the country.

Area Manager

Tiffany was in property management for 5 years before joining the LPG team in 2016. She started as a Property Manager at our 8th & Main building before moving into the Area Manager role in 2017.

As an Area Manager she is involved in the recruitment, training, development, and supervision of the Property Managers and shares responsibility for maintaining the physical asset and performance of assigned properties.

Area Manager

Britney was in property management for 5 years before joining the LPG Team in 2015. She oversaw Cary Street Station as the Property Manager for several years and became a Senior Property Manager in 2020. Britney moved into the Area Manager role in 2022.

As an Area Manager she is involved in the recruitment, training, development, and supervision of the Property Managers and shares responsibility for maintaining the physical asset and performance of assigned properties.

Area Manager

Jennifer joined the LPG team in February 2024, bringing 10+ years of management experience. She started as a Property Manager at the Brightleaf Building before moving into the Norfolk Area Manager role.

As an Area Manager, she oversees recruitment, training, and development of the Property Managers. She also shares responsibility for maintaining the physical assets and overall performance of assigned properties, ensuring operational excellence and high standards across the portfolio.