Leadership
Steven Marshall
PRESIDENT & CHAIRMAN
Steven is the President and Chairman at TransPort Colorado. In 2011, Steven led a group to acquire the property and has spearheaded the project since that time. Steven’s focus is on leadership and the strategic direction of TransPort Colorado, which has led the project to becoming the next great economic engine for the Metro Denver area and the region. Among his duties at TransPort Colorado, he oversees all contract negotiations and manages ...read morethe vast Team of consultants through the development and entitlement process. Those areas include Design, Civil Engineering, Water, Rail and Energy. Steven’s experience includes 25 years in domestic and international exploration and production of natural resources. He was the founder of two privately held oil & gas exploration and production companies focused on development of high impact plays across both North America and Africa. Steven’s career focus has been dedicated to the acquisition of land and mineral interests, with a precise commitment to maturing those assets for development and asset appreciation. Steven performed his undergraduate studies at Southern Methodist University in Dallas.
smarshall@transportcolorado.com
Nick Hernandez
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Nick is Chief Executive Officer of TransPort Colorado. Overseeing all aspects of TransPort Colorado Nick’s primary focus is on Real Estate Development, design and marketing, as well as overseeing the additional business lines in the park including Rail, Solar, Water and Minerals. Nick has over 30 years of experience in commercial real estate, brokerage and development. From 2010 to 2020, Nick served as Managing Director of Retail...read more Services at Transwestern. At Transwestern he played a leading role in the strategic direction and leadership in the area of retail services on both a regional and national basis. During his time in this role, Nick represented some of Houston’s most high profile mixed-use developments and consulted on large scale mixed use developments across the country. Over the years, Nick has acquired and developed commercial property in Houston and the surrounding area, focusing on retail development and power centers. Nick received a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics and Finance from Southern Methodist University in Dallas TX.
nhernandez@transportcolorado.com
Will Metcalf
EVP – Logistics & Rail
Will is Executive Vice President of Logistics and Rail at TransPort Colorado with a focus on Business Development and Project Management. Will is responsible for the management and development of rail and logistics within TransPort Colorado’s rail served industrial park. Prior to joining TransPort Colorado, Will spent 11 years as a Vice President of Industrial Development at OmniTRAX / Broe Group, where...read more he led many of the company’s largest business initiatives and projects. Will’s background includes over 15 years in commercial real estate brokerage in the Denver Metro area across all product types including; industrial, office, retail and land. Will attended the University of Denver where he graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Real Estate Finance and Construction Management.
wmetcalf@transportcolorado.com
Kelsey Hall
Land & Project Manager
Kelsey is the Land & Project Manager at TransPort Colorado. At TransPort Colorado, Kelsey drives surface and sub-surface land development through the management of TransPort Colorado’s diverse project set: including renewables, municipal approvals, civil engineering, utilities, water and sanitation services. With a robust background in land, mineral development and project management, Kelsey has brought ...read more over $800 million in transactions to a close throughout her career. Prior to joining the team, her experience included developing large scale energy projects at Conoco Phillips Company for over 7 years. Kelsey received her bachelor’s degree in Business Administration with an emphasis in Energy Commerce from Texas Tech University.
khall@transportcolorado.com
Loren Chapman
ADMINISTRATION & ACCOUNT MANAGER
Loren is the Administration & Account Manager at TransPort Colorado. Joining the team in 2011, Loren is responsible for managing all administrative affairs, accounts payable and receivable, and financial reporting. Prior to TransPort Colorado, Loren’s background includes a diverse set of experience including AP & AR management, as well as, title research and the management of land acquisition teams.
lchapman@transportcolorado.com
Jim Brodie
Complex Partners, LLC
Construction and Development Manager
Jim has over 30 years of experience in complex transaction structuring and negotiations, entitlements, acquisitions, horizontal and vertical development, financing, construction, working with municipalities and Colorado special taxing districts. Jim has been involved in land development projects ranging from 10 acres to 2,400 acres and has been involved in everything from single family lot development to the vertical development of income producing assets in Colorado, Texas, Louisiana, Alabama and Florida. read more He has spent over 30 years in real estate development with a combined 20 years at Sizeler Property Investors, an NYSE listed REIT, and Lendlease, one of the largest construction and development companies in the world. Jim graduated from Tulane University with a degree in finance from the AB Freeman School of Business.
jim@complexpartners.comDevelopment Team
Government Partnerships
City of Aurora
State of Colorado
Adams County
