Lisa Copass, Founder + CEO: Lisa has been an entrepreneur, running companies and profitable business units for over 25 years. She has launched some of the most innovative companies in her career and dozens of products and services throughout the Bay Area and the United States. She gained expertise in, and a love for; construction, real estate, home-flipping and home staging, working with design-build firms, real estate agencies, developers and builder througout the San Francisco and Oakland Bay Area. Lisa holds 2 BA degrees from the University of Colorado (Boulder): one in communications, the other in cultural anthropology.
Kelly Greenwell, Operations Director, Community Liaison: Kelly brings over 25 years of professional expertise to CloudHaus Dwellings. Her experience managing multiple departments, including business functions and systems, customer processes and procedures, marketing communications and community outreach for start-ups are invaluable assets to the company. As the CloudHaus
community liaison, Kelly is responsible for outreach to various un-housed and at-risk communities and organizations in order to better understand their housing needs. In 2001, Kelly founded and built a school for the children of Gili Air, an Indonesian Island that at the time had no formal school or education programs for their youth population. The Gili Air School remains today and is the first and only school available to the community.
John Yoder, General Contractor and Advisor: Mr. Yoder has over 40 years of building construction and land development experience. Since 1968, Mr. Yoder has been a general contractor in the mid-west and has built hundreds of single-family homes as well as multi-story office buildings. Mr. Yoder also served as a commercial/industrial structural inspector for Lloyds of London Insurance Underwriters. He is also the exclusive developer and builder of Whitetail Subdivision, Guthrie, OK and is the President of the Whitetail Homeowners Association.
Olabode Beckley, Structural Engineer: Mr. Beckley has over 38 years of experience in architectural, civil, mechanical, plumbing, electrical, and structural engineering combined. His expertise covers grading, parking lot layout, site drainage systems including underground water detention structures, sanitation systems, water main and site erosion control. His structural engineering experience ranges from new building structure designs to modification of existing building components. Mr. Beckley, is a graduate of civil engineering from Southern University A. & M., Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He is the founder and president of BEL Engineering. www.bei-eng.com
Phyllis Thompson, Planning Development: Ms. Thompson has over 30 years of experience in urban regional planning and real estate development, including project management, construction management, design of commercial and residential developments, commercial and residential renovations, economic development planning, and construction build-outs throughout the state of Oklahoma. She has also worked with HUD as a Realty Specialist/Construction Manager, managing the renovation or sale of more than 2000 properties across five different states. She is the founder of Thompson Business Investments in Guthrie, Oklahoma. tbirealestatedevelopment.com
Kelly Greenwell, Operations Director, Community Liaison: Kelly brings over 25 years of professional expertise to CloudHaus Dwellings. Her experience managing multiple departments, including business functions and systems, customer processes and procedures, marketing communications and community outreach for start-ups are invaluable assets to the company. As the CloudHaus
community liaison, Kelly is responsible for outreach to various un-housed and at-risk communities and organizations in order to better understand their housing needs. In 2001, Kelly founded and built a school for the children of Gili Air, an Indonesian Island that at the time had no formal school or education programs for their youth population. The Gili Air School remains today and is the first and only school available to the community.
John Yoder, General Contractor and Advisor: Mr. Yoder has over 40 years of building construction and land development experience. Since 1968, Mr. Yoder has been a general contractor in the mid-west and has built hundreds of single-family homes as well as multi-story office buildings. Mr. Yoder also served as a commercial/industrial structural inspector for Lloyds of London Insurance Underwriters. He is also the exclusive developer and builder of Whitetail Subdivision, Guthrie, OK and is the President of the Whitetail Homeowners Association.
Olabode Beckley, Structural Engineer: Mr. Beckley has over 38 years of experience in architectural, civil, mechanical, plumbing, electrical, and structural engineering combined. His expertise covers grading, parking lot layout, site drainage systems including underground water detention structures, sanitation systems, water main and site erosion control. His structural engineering experience ranges from new building structure designs to modification of existing building components. Mr. Beckley, is a graduate of civil engineering from Southern University A. & M., Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He is the founder and president of BEL Engineering. www.bei-eng.com
Phyllis Thompson, Planning Development: Ms. Thompson has over 30 years of experience in urban regional planning and real estate development, including project management, construction management, design of commercial and residential developments, commercial and residential renovations, economic development planning, and construction build-outs throughout the state of Oklahoma. She has also worked with HUD as a Realty Specialist/Construction Manager, managing the renovation or sale of more than 2000 properties across five different states. She is the founder of Thompson Business Investments in Guthrie, Oklahoma. tbirealestatedevelopment.com
