NORTHVIEW PARTNERS - Key Persons


Brent Fox

Job Titles:
  • Superintendent
Brent has managed the construction of various multifamily, assisted living facilities, and hotels for the last 30 years as a Superintendent. He previously worked for Brasfield & Gorrie and Waypoint Residential and has managed the construction and site development of over 4500+ units in his career. Brent has worked on projects in FL, GA, NC, and SC.

Bryan Ward

Job Titles:
  • Development Associate
  • Development Director
Mr. Ward serves as a Development Associate, assisting in all aspects of the development process from site identification to project stabilization. Prior to joining NorthView Partners, Bryan underwrote affordable housing developments and rehabilitation projects while working for Greystone in Raleigh, NC. Mr. Ward received his MBA from the UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School with a concentration in Real Estate Development. He graduated from East Carolina University with a BS in Business Administration with a major in Finance. Bryan is a member of the Urban Land Institute (ULI) where he serves on the Young Leaders Council and has served as a consultant to the Ronald McDonald House of Chapel Hill.

Cami Sowers

Job Titles:
  • Development Assistant
Cami has over 20 years of experience in new construction and real estate. She also holds her NC Real Estate Broker's license. Cami assists the owners of the company with real estate closings, operations, and various projects. She also helps design and coordinate the amenity spaces in our communities and implements the interior design programming. Cami works closely with design consultants, municipalities, vendor partners, and property management in development and construction of our communities.

Chad Lockhart

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Superintendent
Chad has over 20 years of experience in the construction industry. Most recently he has served as an Assistant Superintendent building multifamily projects and prior to that he worked in residential remodeling, and before that as a Special Inspector performing engineering inspections.

Dan Shields

Job Titles:
  • Superintendent
After leaving the Marine Corps in 1989, where he served as a Drill Instructor, Dan started his construction career. He was promoted to Assistant Superintendent in 1993 and advanced to Superintendent in 1994. Dan has built a variety of projects, which includes schools, parks, office buildings, medical facilities, assisted living, airports, and multifamily construction. He adds soundness and well-rounded knowledge to our team.

Dorothea Bongiorno

Job Titles:
  • Accounting Manager
Dorothea Bongiorno, our Accounting Manager, oversees all aspects of company and project accounting, including the implementation of internal controls, preparation of financial reports, income statements, tax preparation, audits, construction loan draw processing, and all financial reconciliation. Dorothea has been in the development and construction accounting field for over 20 years. She graduated and earned her degree at the State University at Morrisville in New York.

FRANK B. MORISEY - President

Job Titles:
  • President
  • Development
  • President ( NVP ) & Principal
Mr. Morisey serves as President of NorthView Partners with responsibilities including project sourcing and development, financing, asset management, and client relations. He has directly been involved in the development and construction of over 2,000 multifamily units and numerous commercial investment transactions. In addition to his NorthView Partners responsibilities, Mr. Morisey owns Morisey Commercial, a commercial real estate firm that specializes in real estate investments. Mr. Morisey worked for Tri Properties, Inc. from 2003 until April of 2008 as a Real Estate Broker where his primary responsibilities included the leasing of a portfolio that included over 3.5 million square feet. Mr. Morisey received the designation of a 2006 Heavy Hitter by Triangle Business Journal and received the CoStar Power Broker Award in 2005, 2006, and 2011. He also received TCAR's 2006 Lease Transaction of the Year Award. Mr. Morisey is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a BS in Business Administration from the Kenan-Flagler Business School. Mr. Morisey is a member of the Urban Land Institute (ULI), Triangle Commercial Association of Realtors (TCAR), and was awarded the Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM) designation by the CCIM Institute, one of the leading commercial real estate associations in the world. Mr. Morisey also serves on the boards of Robuck Homes, Inc., the Raleigh Board of Directors for BB&T Bank, and numerous charitable foundations.

Janelle Brewer

Job Titles:
  • Project Coordinator
Janelle has extensive experience with project administration and serves as the liaison between the Construction Project Managers and onsite Construction Superintendents. Janelle is responsible for all plan and permitting revisions, being conveyed to the appropriate project Superintendent. She also manages subcontractor and vendor contracts. Janelle has worked in the construction industry for over ten years.

Jen Lynch

Job Titles:
  • Senior Accountant
Jen, our Senior Accountant, works in conjunction with the Accounting Manager and our Project Managers in the field, to support our positive relationships with our subcontractors and vendors. She audits and processes job-related financial documents, such as pay apps, invoices, contracts and change orders, as well as verifying accuracy in various areas of job finances and documentation. She has over 20 years of experience in the construction industry, both in residential and commercial. She received her Bachelor of Science in Accounting from State University of NY at Buffalo and moved to NC in 2003. Her knowledge is not only in the accounting side of construction, but also in estimating, purchasing, and job costing, all of which add to her understanding of the company's financial needs.

Jonathan Chriscoe

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Superintendent
  • Law Enforcement Officer
Jonathan has worked as a Law Enforcement Officer for over 17 years and served as a Supervisor for over 10 years. His extensive leadership experience is a great asset onsite.

Lee Armfield

Job Titles:
  • Project Manager
As Project Manager, Lee is involved in the direct management and oversight of construction activities beginning with estimation, subcontractor contract negotiation, building plan review, permitting and all on-site activities. Lee works closely with the development team, onsite superintendents, design team, and subcontractors to better ensure the project objectives are met. Lee has over 20 years of project management experience in commercial construction. His broad-based construction experience has made Lee an invaluable asset to the team.

MARK R. BARKER - CEO

Job Titles:
  • Chief Executive Officer
  • Managing Partner
  • Principal
  • Development
  • Its Partners
Mark Barker, former Senior Vice President of multifamily development for Colonial Properties Trust and former Director at Wood Partners, leads NorthView along with Frank Morisey of Morisey Commercial, and Michael Peele of NorthView Construction. Collectively the partners have been involved in the development and construction of nearly 8,000 apartments and numerous commercial transactions. Mr. Barker serves as the Managing Partner and CEO of NorthView Partners and has over 22 years of multifamily real estate experience. He has been directly involved in the development of over 7,000 multifamily units and has provided oversight for the construction of nearly 5,400 multifamily units in his career. Mr. Barker's experience includes multifamily product types ranging from two-story direct-entry, three-story breezeway with integrated garages, and four and five-story residential with structured parking. Mr. Barker has financed multifamily projects through both private equity and institutional partners. Prior to forming NorthView Partners, he joined Colonial Properties Trust in 2005 and served as Senior Vice President, overseeing multifamily development and supporting acquisitions for Colonial within the East Coast region, including the states of Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Georgia, Florida, and Alabama. In addition, Mr. Barker was a member of Colonial's Senior Management Team and provided additional business development input and guidance for the company. From 1999 to 2005, he was a Director in the Raleigh-Durham office of Wood Partners focusing on multifamily development in the Triangle market and was responsible for developing the Triangle's first urban apartment project with structured parking. Prior to joining Wood Partners, Mr. Barker served as Development Coordinator for Steven D. Bell & Company (Bell Partners), in which Mr. Barker had development responsibility for multifamily and assisted living housing and supported Bell on existing multifamily and commercial asset acquisitions. Mr. Barker graduated from Appalachian State University in 1992 with a degree in Social Science Education with a Concentration in History. After teaching high school social studies for two years, Mr. Barker entered the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where in 1996 he received a Master's Degree in Urban Planning with a major in Real Estate Development and Finance. Mr. Barker is an active member of the Urban Land Institute and his church.

Marsha Stanisic

Job Titles:
  • Asset Manager
Marsha Stanisic leads the asset management of our apartment communities and brings a wealth of experience to our team with over 20 years in the apartment property management industry. She has been responsible for a variety of portfolio sizes and asset types including conventional, mid-rise, value-add with repositioning, new development, acquisitions, and lease-up. Most recently, Marsha was responsible for the operational performance for 2000 units in the Raleigh, Durham, and Greensboro markets as a Regional Manager with Hawthorne Residential Partners. Marsha works with the third-party property management companies managing each of our communities to continue to ensure maximum property performance. Marsha has been a licensed NC Broker for over 17 years and has a Communication degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Michael D. Peele

Job Titles:
  • Construction
  • President ( NVC ) & Principal
Mr. Peele graduated from East Carolina University in 2002 with a degree in Construction Management. Mr. Peele oversees the construction activities for NorthView Construction and assists the development team with project design and budgeting. Mr. Peele has been involved with the construction of over 5,500 units in his career. After graduation, Mr. Peele accepted a position as an Assistant Field Superintendent with Bostic Construction located in Greensboro, NC, and later became a Field Superintendent directly responsible for all daily construction activities on site. Mr. Peele also served as Assistant Project Manager on projects located throughout the Southeast. While at Bostic, he worked on projects consisting of over 1,100 total multifamily apartment units from 2001-2004. Mr. Peele served as Superintendent at Picerne Real Estate Group/Picerne Military Housing from 2004-2006, where he oversaw the construction of over 400 multifamily units and assisted with the construction of the neighborhood centers serving those units. Upon leaving Picerne in 2006, he began work in Charlotte, NC as a Project Superintendent with Colonial Construction and was later promoted to Project Manager. As part of Mr. Peele's Project Manager responsibilities, he oversaw a $132 million mixed-use project consisting of 200 residential units, a 155,000 square foot ten-story office tower, and 190,000 square feet of lifestyle retail space. During his tenure with Colonial, he was responsible for the construction of nearly 700 apartment units and was involved in managing capital expenditure and asset preservation projects. Mr. Peele has construction experience ranging from single-story duplexes, multi-unit townhomes, three and four-story apartment complexes, and multi-use concrete and steel construction. He has also been involved in the renovation of over 750 multifamily apartment units. Mr. Peele is a licensed North Carolina General Contractor and is active in Habitat for Humanity and his church.

Stacy Rooker

Job Titles:
  • Project Executive
With 20 years of experience in all phases of construction management, Stacy has a proven history of successfully completing a variety of projects. Stacy holds a Bachelor of Science in Construction Management degree from East Carolina University. She brings a dynamic ability to work with multiple stakeholders on projects including large multifamily developments. Stacy is responsible for subcontractor procurement, schedule, budget management, communicating with municipalities, and leading the project team.

Taylor Malbon

Job Titles:
  • Development Associate
As a Development Associate, Taylor participates in the management and execution of development opportunities. Responsibilities include assisting with site identification, acquisition, due diligence, financing, entitlements, design, construction, and stabilization of projects. Prior to joining the team, Taylor spent 6 years in multifamily/industrial construction management. Upon graduating from Virginia Tech, Taylor began his career in the Southeastern Virginia construction industry where he gained experience in both estimating and project management. In 2019, Taylor moved to Northern Virginia to pursue a Master's in Real Estate Development (MRED) from George Mason University (GMU). While enrolled at GMU, Taylor worked in project management for a national multifamily builder, CBG Building Company, on multiple projects in Washington DC.

William Tackett

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Superintendent
Prior to joining us at NorthView, William served as Maintenance Supervisor for Hawthorne Residential Partners, at two NorthView properties.