Purposeful Design

Our Team

Thoughtful people building something worth being proud of

Leadership

A Team That Cares Deeply


Our team brings together designers, developers and operators who share a belief that the built environment matters. We are small enough to be intentional and experienced enough to execute at a high level.

Jordan Avery

Chief Executive Officer

Two decades shaping residential communities across the country, with a focus on design-led development and resident experience.

Morgan Hale

President

Leads operations and growth, pairing institutional discipline with a hands-on, people-first approach to every property.

Riley Chen

Chief Financial Officer

Oversees capital strategy and finance, keeping long-term stewardship at the center of every decision.

Samira Okafor

Chief Operating Officer

Runs the day-to-day across the portfolio, building the on-site teams that make each community feel like home.

Across the Portfolio

Regional & department leadership

Rocky Mountain Development
Dana WhitfieldManaging Director
Chris NolanVice President
Priya RamanDirector
Marcus LeeSenior Associate
Southeast Development
Todd ParkerManaging Director
Tony ZangVice President
Alice ChangDirector
Adam ChechilaDirector
George AdamsSenior Associate

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Find Your Residence

Browse the Foreword portfolio and discover a community that fits the life you want. Our team is ready to help you find the right fit and schedule a personal tour.