Tory Cheney

Tory Cheney is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in real estate, graphic design, and operations management. Since May 2020, Tory has served as General Manager, Sales Manager, and Licensed Real Estate Agent at Smart City Apartment Locating, playing a key role in establishing the company’s first market outside of Texas and developing an internal database for agent use. Tory has also worked as a freelance graphic designer since 2010, creating brand narratives and assets for various clients. Previous roles include Supervisor and Sales Associate at H&M, where Tory improved store operations, and Executive Creative Director at Echo Youth Programs, co-founding the organization and achieving significant growth. Early career experiences include positions at Trader Joe's, SMV, and Fremont Area District Library, contributing to a diverse skill set that encompasses customer service, team leadership, and creative strategy. Tory holds a background in graphic communications and general studies, having completed education at Columbia College Chicago and Newaygo County Career-Tech Center.