TERRA FIRMA DEVELOPMENT - Key Persons


Andy Molesta

Job Titles:
  • Construction Manager
Andy was hired initially to help with building maintenance and to supervise contract labor and help satisfy tenant needs across our portfolio. After only 4 years, his role has expanded to include supervision of all construction and development activities. Andy is the reason that our tenants are so satisfied! He is well known for the effortless enthusiasm he brings to all building and construction challenges he encounters. Andy spends his time skiing and sailing with his wife and 2 children.

Cherie Schierbeek - CFO

Job Titles:
  • CFO
Cherie joined the company in 2000 and in addition to being a partner in many of the company's projects, Cherie has helped guide the growth of the business over the last 20 years. Her primary focus is accounting, finance, transaction analysis and tax preparation. Cherie works with our lenders and manages the construction loan process for all of our projects and provides adult supervision around the office. Cherie spends her free time playing with her children and grand children at her lake cottage.

Eric Wynsma - President

Job Titles:
  • President
​For 23 years, Eric has focused on project identification/acquisition, finance, and managing the brokerage process to re-tenant the facilities upon completion of construction and/or renovation. Eric has bought and sold more than 60 industrial, office, and retail buildings. Eric is an avid sailboat racer during the summer months and spends the winter with his wife Kathy traveling and skiing with their three kids.

Pattie McGovern

Job Titles:
  • Business Manager
New to Terra Firma in 2019, Pattie's primary roles include book keeping, tracking rents, paying bills, managing the acquisition process and securing loans for new developments and construction projects, along with several other property management functions. Pattie brings a diverse history in retail, processing and customer relations. Pattie spends her free time with her husband and two daughters at their ski chalet up north and attending the girls' sailing and running endeavors.