“The positive energy generated by a well thought-out space is contagious.”
When Chris is not at Pure, he is exploring the world, experiencing outstanding places and bringing new ideas home with him.
institutional experience
entrepreneurial spirit
The Pure Development team shares deep experience, assembling an impressive portfolio of clients. They also share a drive to explore new directions, discover new solutions and earn their own reputation for excellence and innovation.
Co-Founder
Drew Sanders
“I believe in timeless design, thoughtful planning, and innovation with an eye to what’s worked well in the past.”
From boating in the summer to skiing in the winter, Drew loves to spend action-packed time with his wife and kids—and perfect his fly-fishing form.
Principal - Development
Tyler Morris
“Collaboration matters—it’s the only true way to create remarkable project experiences.”
While Tyler regularly tests the limits of his body and mind through physical training, nutrition, and meditation, he is also a self-confessed “coffee shop junkie.”
Principal - Development
Adam Seger
“Let’s generate positive economic, environmental, and social outcomes through creative development projects.”
Adam enjoys exploring through travel and being active out in nature.
Principal - Development
Brian Palmer
“Winners find a way, losers make excuses.”
Brian leads an active life with his wife and three children, and is always ready for a great architectural experience or challenging golf course.
Director Finance
David Dunbar
“You don’t know what you don’t know until you know it, so go out and learn something new every day.”
David can normally be found spending time outside with his family and friends—golfing, eating, or just hanging out near the water.
General Counsel
Elizabeth Brier
“Pursue knowledge. Be flexible. Stay passionate.”
Whenever she can, Elizabeth travels in search of new sights and experiences with her husband Mitch and sons Mac and Henry.
Managing Partner - Capital Markets
Javier Monroy
“Create spaces that people enjoy.”
On most weekends, Javier can be found swimming, playing and relaxing with his family. He also finds time for tennis, soccer and skiing.
Vice President Construction
Jody Sharp
“Work hard at everything—strive to do better.”
Jody, his wife Taryn, and their four boys are always on the move, riding everything from ATVs to horses, or competing at the local ball fields.
Managing Partner - Placemaking
Jose Carredano
“This is not a job – we are the music makers and the dreamers of dreams.”
When Jose isn’t creating spaces, he is sharing “life’s one big adventure” with family and friends.
Director Operations
Manuel Jiménez
“New challenges keep things interesting.”
Manuel is always on the run – literally. He is an enthusiastic marathon runner and loves to travel the world to discover new places, cultures and food.
Managing Partner - Placemaking
Pepe Carredano
“A space should generate the greatest well-being for the person and the community.”
Pepe is a people person. He enjoys exploring new countries and experiencing new cultures. He also commits time regularly to help people in social and spiritual need.