Chief Executive Officer and Co-founder

Travis Barney

Travis Barney is a senior real estate investment professional with 15 years of experience in asset management, acquisitions, dispositions, underwriting and valuation, leasing, and due diligence. As President of Alturas Capital Partners, Travis is responsible for overseeing the company’s objectives in collaboration with the company’s team and partners.

His investment philosophy is rooted in risk management, value creation, and durable cash flow. These objectives are met through partnerships and collaborations that are structured for long-term success and create enduring win-win outcomes.

He holds a BS in Finance with a real estate emphasis from the Marriott School of Management at Brigham Young University.

Travis and his wife Brittney live in Boise, Idaho with their sons Grayson, Brock and Caleb. He enjoys spending his free time with his family in the Idaho outdoors.

Chief Investment Officer and Co-founder

Blake Hansen

Blake Hansen co-founded Alturas Capital Partners in 2015 with Travis Barney. He collaborates with the team regarding strategic planning/initiatives. He currently serves as the Chief Investment Officer of the Alturas Real Estate Fund.

In 2009, Blake left his job in public accounting to start Alturas, with the vision to create a diversified portfolio of operating companies, primarily in the real estate and construction industries. He enjoys all aspects of business building, including the challenges of starting companies and growing teams.

Blake and his wife, Kimberly, have six children. As a family they enjoy doing all types of outdoor recreational activities including alpine and cross-country skiing, hiking, backpacking, camping, fly-fishing, mountain biking, whitewater rafting, and spending as much time in the Idaho wilderness as possible.

Chief Operating Officer

Devin Morris

Devin is the Chief Operating Officer at Alturas Capital Partners. His primary focus is handling the day-to-day operations of the company and working closely with the team to maximize the potential of the Fund and its underlying assets.

Before Alturas, Devin served as a Vice President for Zions Bank in Boise, Idaho where he managed a loan portfolio comprised of multifamily, office, retail, and industrial properties. Prior to that, he was an Assistant Vice President for Wells Fargo in Richmond, VA. He holds a BS in Finance from Brigham Young University as well as a Master of Real Estate Development from Clemson University.

Devin and his wife live in Boise, Idaho with their four children.  He is a faithful BYU and Clemson alum who also enjoys travel, the outdoors, and following the English Premier League.

Director of Accounting & Fund Admin

Bailey Breish

Bailey Breish is the Director of Accounting & Fund Admin at Alturas Capital Partners. She oversees financial reporting, treasury management, investor fund administration, risk management and compliance.

Prior to joining Alturas Capital Partners, Bailey spent four years at Deloitte, the largest professional services network in the world. While at Deloitte she performed audits for both public and private companies. Bailey served many industries including manufacturing, engineering, healthcare, power and utilities. Bailey holds a BS in Accounting as well as a Master of Accountancy from the University of Idaho. She is also a Certified Public Accountant in Idaho.

Bailey and her husband Marshall live in Boise, ID with their son Quinn and dog Velvet. Outside of work she enjoys spending time with family and friends camping, rafting and snowmobiling.

Director of Property Management

Rachael Martin

Rachael began her career with Alturas Capital Partners in 2019 as a Property Manager. She now serves as the Director of Property Management where her primary role is to oversee the development and operations of the Property Management Teams that manage the real estate assets.

Prior to joining Alturas Capital Partners, Rachael served as a Property Manager for a local Real Estate company where she gained the experience, knowledge and skills to manage a successful property management team.  Rachael also brings experience in the financial industry with her history in lending.

Rachael grew up in Missouri and moved to Idaho where she lives with her husband and son. She enjoys spending time with family, art, music, traveling and operating her non-profit organization that serves those in need in the community.

Property Accounting Manager

Maritza Huelsman

Maritza Huelsman joined Alturas Capital Partners in May 2018 as a Property Accountant and currently serves as a Property Accounting Manager. Her primary responsibilities are leading and coaching our accounting team, treasury management, monthly financial reporting and enhancing the company’s accounting operations and system controls.

She joined the Alturas team with over 10 years of experience in various accounting positions. Throughout this time, she learned to analyze accounting processes, making improvements in areas she found to be inefficient. Maritza moved to Idaho in 2014 from Nevada where she was an Accounts Payable Manager for nearly 7 years.

When not at work, she enjoys photography, water sports, good dancing music, spontaneous family adventures but most of all, summer sunset chasing in her Jeep.

Director of Asset Management

Dean Coombs

Dean serves as the Director of Asset Management at Alturas Capital Partners with a primary focus on optimizing the performance of the assets in the Alturas Real Estate Fund. His day-to-day tasks include leasing, financial analysis, due diligence, and managing capital projects.

Dean has been with Alturas Capital Partners since 2017. His prior experience includes working in residential construction at Alturas Homes and in operations for the J.R. Simplot Company. In 2016, Dean Gradated from Boise State University where he earned a BS in Business Administration.

Dean and his wife Krissy live in Star, Idaho with their three sons Jace, Briggs, and Gavin. In his free time, Dean enjoys spending time with his family, watching Boise State sports, and exploring Idaho’s outdoors.

Senior Property Accountant

Mia Rodriguez

Mia Rodriguez is a Sr. Property Accountant at Alturas Capital Partners. Her primary role within the Accounting team is to mentor other Property Accountants, focusing on financial reporting, accounting processes and system compliance.

Mia graduated from the University of Leeds, UK in 2013 with a B.A. in Spanish and Portuguese, during which she spent time residing in Granada and Porto. She originally joined the Alturas Capital Partners team in 2018 as an Administrative Accounting Assistant, with a focus on Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Investor Relations. She was elevated to the Property Accountant role in 2019.

Outside of work, she enjoys traveling, camping, reading, and spending quality time with her two boys, Oliver and Theo.

Senior Property Accountant

Jessica Bowman

Jessica Bowman is a Sr. Property Accountant at Alturas Capital Partners. She serves as a mentor to a team of property accountants focusing on accounting operations and processes, system compliance, and monthly financial reporting.

Jessica attended Long Beach State and graduated in 2014 with a BA in Human Developmentalong with a post-baccalaureate Multiple Subject Teaching Credential. Jessica was a former teacher who found a passion for accounting. She has four years’ experience working in administrative accounting as an Accounting Assistant, Accounts Payable Supervisor and a Property Accountant.

In her free time, Jessica enjoys baking, decorating, lifting weights and spending time with her family and friends.

Director of Investor Relations

Daniel Trevino

Daniel serves as the Director of Investor Relations at Alturas Capital Partners. His primary focus is driving the ongoing service efforts for our investor partner relationships, assisting with the capital raising efforts of the Alturas Real Estate Fund, and preparing investor communication material.
 
Prior to joining Alturas Capital Partners, Daniel served as a Senior Data Analyst and assisted in creating analytical tools for the Alturas portfolio companies. During his time at Alturas, Daniel had the opportunity learn about many industries including commercial real estate, residential construction, and private equity. He holds a BS in Finance from Brigham Young University-Idaho.
 
Daniel and his wife, Marina, live in Boise, Idaho with their daughter, Carmen. In his free time, he enjoys biking, fishing, practicing Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, and spending time with his family.

Fund Accountant

Greg Chapman

Greg started at Alturas Capital Partners in July 2021 as a property accountant. He has since changed positions and is on the Fund Accounting side of the accounting department. He helps complete the day-to-day transactions that happen at the fund and entity level. 

Greg graduated from Boise State University in the Spring of 2017 with a BS in Accounting and a BS in Finance.  Prior to joining Alturas Capital Partners, he interned at Hawkins Companies as a construction accountant while finishing university. He was also an Accounting Specialist/Property Accountant at NWRECC and used that experience to land a Property Accounting job at Alturas Capital Partners. 

Greg grew up and resides in the Treasure Valley. On his free time Greg enjoys traveling most. Some of his favorite places he has travelled to so far are New Zealand, Thailand, Vietnam, Croatia and Germany. He also enjoys playing hockey and helping coach a local youth team. 

Director of Acquisitions

Joshua Utke

Joshua Utke is the Director of Acquisitions at Alturas Capital Partners with a primary focus on acquiring new assets for the Alturas Real Estate Fund. His day-to-day tasks include underwriting, forecasting, and negotiation with brokers.

He holds a BBA in Finance from Boise State University and previously worked as a financial analyst intern at Albertsons Companies and Melt Organic, prior to joining Alturas Capital Partners in 2019.

Joshua is originally from Southern California but has made Boise, ID his home since his enrollment at Boise State in 2016. In his free time, he enjoys playing recreational softball, participating in multiple fantasy football leagues, and taking his boat out on the lake.

His investment philosophy prioritizes the development of strong relationships with brokers in order to have access to the best assets and market insights. It emphasizes the significance of investing in markets with growth potential, ensuring consistent positive cash flow, and selecting quality properties that have the potential to generate long-term returns.

Property Manager

Jessica Romanello

Jessica Romanello serves as a Commercial Property Manager at Alturas Capital Partners where her primary role is to oversee the operations of the Idaho Real Estate Assets and development of the Facilities Team.

Jessica joined Alturas with prior experience in accounting and residential property management. During her time at Alturas, she has been promoted into three different roles and looks forward to continuing her growth in property management.

Jessica is a mother of two, her son Jayden and her daughter Hayden. They reside in Boise, Idaho. She was raised in Idaho and has grown up loving the outdoors. Most of their free time is spent outside, participating in seasonal sports with her kids, fishing, camping and any activity in the sun.

Marketing Coordinator

Diana Hays

Diana Hays is the Marketing Coordinator at Alturas Capital Partners. She oversees all website, social media, content, digital reports, webinars, and any other media output. She started as an intern in August of 2020 and from there took on the day-to-day tasks surrounding media and marketing.

Diana attended BYU Idaho and graduated in 2021 with a BS in Visual Communication. During college she learned about many visual and media related topics including graphic design, public relations, social media, web design and photography. She enjoys the creative problem solving that comes with a marketing related job.

Diana is originally from South Jordan, Utah and moved to Idaho for college. She currently lives in Boise, Idaho and enjoys snowboarding, motion graphic design, and spending time with family.

Property Manager - Colorado Springs

Brianna Lukasevics

Brianna began her career with Alturas Capital Partners in 2021 as a Property Manager. She now serves as Senior Property Manager in Colorado Springs, where she directly manages 571,987 SF of commercial office and retail space, as well as oversees the management of an additional 359,220 SF of local real estate.

Prior to joining Alturas, Brianna worked with a diverse portfolio of properties, including high rise office buildings, office complexes, retail centers, medical buildings and Business Owner Associations. Brianna is a highly motivated individual who is passionate about property management and takes pride in delivering positive results to owners and tenants.

Brianna grew up in Asia, obtained her bachelor’s from Wake Forest University, and Master of Business from George Washington University. She enjoys spending time with her family and being outside.

Maintenance - Colorado Springs

Rich Kosut

Rich began his career with Alturas Captial Partners in 2021 as a Maintenance Manager. He now oversees the maintenance of 931,207 SF of Commercial Office Real Estate in Colorado Springs, as well as a team of two. Rich handles day to day maintenance operations including HVAC, Plumbing, and Electrical, as well as a variety of projects from landscape xeroscaping, common area repainting, and initiating green initatives for the properties. He also completes routing property inspections and assists in training his team.  

Prior to joining Alturas, Rich worked in commercial office maintenance. He also has a background in commercial HVAC installations. Rich places an emphasis on preventative maintenance, risk management, and tenant/vendor relations.  

Rich grew up in West Virginia and relocated to Colorado in 2009. He enjoys hiking and motorcycle riding.  

Asset Management Analyst

Michael Bick

Michael Bick is an Analyst on our Asset Management team. He started as an Intern in September of 2021 before moving into his current role in January of 2022. His day to day work includes financial reporting/analysis, working with our leasing teams on new and renewal deal terms, and assisting in the due diligence process for new acquisitions.

Michael is originally from Southern California and moved to Boise in 2018. In his free time he enjoys listening to music, reading, shooting, camping & boating at the nearby lakes and spending quality time with friends.

Michael focuses on collaboration with his colleagues to unlock value within our current portfolio and ensure that we maintain the phenomenal partnerships we have with our broker and tenant partners.

Maintenance Assistant - Colorado Springs

Neil Hoffman

Neil began his career with Alturas Captial Partners in 2021 as a Maintenance Technican. He handles maintenance operations for 359,220 SF of Commercial Office Real Estate in Colorado Springs, including HVAC, Plumbing, and Electrical. He assists in the maintenance of an additional 571,987 SF of local real estate. Neil also handles a variety of projects from LED upgrades, landscape xeroscaping, and common area repainting.  

Prior to joining Alturas, Neil worked in commercial office maintenance, but also has a background in the maintenance of senior living facilities and commercial restaurant equipment. He regularly interfaces with both vendors and tenants and takes pride in building up those relationships. 

Neil grew up in California and relocated to Colorado in 2007. He enjoys taking hikes and spending time with his family. 

Maintenance Manager

Larry LeValley

Assistant Property Manager - Phoenix

Rebecah Lang

Rebecah J. Lang is the Senior Property Manager Assistant at Alturas Capital Partners in the Arizona division.  She came on aboard in July of 2021.  Rebecah assists in managing the portfolio of multiple commercial buildings and retail centers in the Phoenix Metropolitan area and Tucson, Arizona.

Prior to joining Alturas Capital Partners, Rebecah co-founded a business with her partner acting as Vice President of Advanced Business Technologies and Solutions serving as broker providing office management solutions. Before co-founding a business, she spent many years in her career in Residential Property Management as a Business Manager and Asset Manager for Real Estate Investment Trust Companies.

Rebecah attended Northern Arizona University and continued her education in property management with accredited coursework including the Institute of Real Estate Management pursing her Certified Property Management Designation. She moved to the Seattle Metropolitan area for many years, and recently returned to her roots moving back to the greater Phoenix area after becoming a widow.

Maintenance Manager - Phoenix

Juan Lamas

Juan Lamas is the Maintenance Service Manager for the Arizona portfolio where he is responsible for daily facilities functions. He works with the maintenance team to ensure jobs are completed on time and within budget. He can typically be found working side by side with his team in effort to teach new tasks as well as learn. He collaborates with the management team to secure appropriate vendors for large jobs and provides history for older projects. He takes a personal approach with the tenants, all whom appreciate his work ethic and response time.

Juan moved to Arizona from Texas in 2020 where he was employed with General Motors for 13 years as their Lead Painter and assisted the facilities department with electrical and plumbing projects.

In his spare time, he enjoys cooking, rooting for the 49ers and spending time with his family of eight.

Accounting Associate

Maureen Domingo

Property Manager - Denver

Tanya Pomirchy

Tanya is currently a Senior Property Manager with Alturas Capital Partners. She oversees a portfolio of (3) high rise office buildings in the Denver Tech Center. She first started managing these sites in May of 2021 and became an ACP team member on December 1, 2021.

In the industry since 2010, she is involved with the Denver BOMA chapter and is this year’s Vice-Chair for the Awards and Recognition Committee. She obtained her LEED Green accreditation in 2014 and shortly after her Colorado Real Estate broker license.

In her free time, she loves to hike, ski, camp and watch hockey with her family. She has a passion for singing and once tried out for American Idol. She volunteers at her church on the weekends and sits on the executive board of a non-profit called Global Orphan Prevention.

Property Management Administrator - Denver

Paula Scott

Paula Scott is the Commercial Property Assistant in the Denver Tech Center; she helps manage the day-to-day property operations. Overseeing the timely and successful completion of all maintenance requests. She also assists the property manager in property-related documents.

She has worked in the industry for 7 years, and has been able to build great relationships with not only our tenant partners but our vendor partners. She has also built great relationships with our contractors as she works closely with them during projects.

She was born and raised in Aurora, Colorado. Paula enjoys traveling and camping with her husband and 2 children. She also enjoys deep sea fishing.

Assistant Property Manager - Denver

Lisa Hipley

Lisa is the Assistant Property Manager for the Alturas Capital Partners properties in the Denver Tech Center. She helps manage the day-to-day property operations and accounts, while assisting the property manager with building and tenant improvement projects.

Lisa graduated in 2019 from MSU of Denver with a Bachelor’s in Psychology and minor in Speech Communication. Lisa has 15+ years of experience in management. Her previous experiences have allowed her to connect with tenants, vendors, and ACP team to build long lasting relationships.

Lisa is originally from Alaska where she grew up racing sled dogs and fishing for salmon. She now resides in Aurora, Colorado and enjoys visiting wineries and playing pool. Favorite quote:"Kindness is a language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see." - Mark Twain.

Maintenance Manager - Denver

Lawrence Medina