Dakota Pacific Real Estate
Jake Kastan serves as the Managing Director at Dakota Pacific Real Estate since December 2024 and has been a Board Member of the American Idea Foundation since October 2019, focusing on developing evidence-backed public policies. Previously, Kastan held the role of Principal at Peterson Partners from January 2019 to December 2024, and prior to that, served as Vice President at the same firm. Experience in politics includes positions as Political Director for the Political Office of Speaker Paul D. Ryan, Political Consultant for Paul Ryan's Prosperity Action PAC, and Personal Aide to Congressman Paul Ryan during the Romney for President campaign. Kastan’s early career included roles in event coordination and marketing, with an educational background comprising an MBA from Georgetown University and a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Tufts University.
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Dakota Pacific Real Estate
Based in Salt Lake City, Utah, Dakota Pacific Real Estate (“Dakota Pacific” or “DPRE”) is a full-service commercial real estate investment, development, and property management firm primarily focused on investing in the Intermountain West of the U.S. The company believes its key strength is its dynamic team with its range of disciplines and experience managing assets on behalf of the largest real estate investors globally, as well as high-net-worth individuals. Since its founding in 2010, Dakota Pacific has raised and invested nearly $400 million in equity across property sectors through both existing asset acquisitions and ground-up development, >85% of which were off-market transactions. The close coordination between the investment management, development and operating professionals within Dakota Pacific is the key to Dakota Pacific's ability to deliver exceptional value to its clients and partners and exceptional services to its tenants.