SOWER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT - Key Persons


Adam Olson

Job Titles:
  • Executive Administrator
  • Investment Administrator

Curtis Leick

Job Titles:
  • Member of the SCM TEAM
  • SENIOR FINANCIAL ANALYST
Curtis Leick is the Senior Financial Analyst for Sower Capital Management. Curtis has extensive experience in investment analysis, underwriting, and due diligence. He works closely with senior management to evaluate new commercial real estate investment opportunities, perform due diligence support, and analyze the performance of current investments. Curtis holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with an emphasis in Finance and Economics and a minor in Accounting from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. He is also a CFA Level Three candidate.

DARREN HICKS

Job Titles:
  • Member of the SCM TEAM
  • Member of the International Council of Shopping Centers
  • PRINCIPAL / SR. MANAGING DIRECTOR
Darren began his career in commercial real estate with The Dial Companies two days after he graduated from college in 2004. In May of 2009, Darren and Kirk Hanson formed ACCESS Commercial, LLC to provide focused development and brokerage services to select clients. In early 2010, ACCESS formed a third-party store development service platform which contracted with expanding tenants to drive their site selection and construction projects. By equipping a talented team with proven systems and processes, ACCESS now boasts over 300 successfully completed projects across 40 states. The market knowledge across this geographical footprint, combined with brokerage, design, and contractor relationships in each region has become a key driver of development and investment opportunities for ACCESS and its affiliates. In addition to day-to-day functions, Darren leads the development and investment team at ACCESS and acts as managing member and/or project developer on behalf of affiliated partnerships. Darren is a longtime member of the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) and the Urban Land Institute. He is a graduate of the Eller College of Management at the University of Arizona with a degree in Business Economics.

JARED HOLLINGER

Job Titles:
  • PRINCIPAL
Over his career, Jared has been involved with the purchase and disposition of over 3,000 properties of various asset classes.Jared attended the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, graduating in 2002 with a degree in Construction Management. Jared and his wife Kim reside in Springfield, NE with their four young children.

KIRK HANSON - Founder, Managing Director

Job Titles:
  • Co - Founder
  • Managing Director
  • Member of the SCM TEAM
  • PRINCIPAL
Kirk is a Co-Founder and Managing Director of Sower Capital Management, LLC. Kirk thrives on creating lasting relationships with a wide range of business professionals, while adding value to all parties desired outcomes. Early in his career Kirk focused on leasing and developing shopping centers with The Dial Companies. While leasing and developing multiple retail projects throughout the Midwest, a substantial amount of tenant and market expertise was earned. With this experience, he and co-founder Darren Hicks created ACCESS Commercial, LLC in 2009. Kirk holds a Bachelor Degree in Finance from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and is a licensed broker in Nebraska, Iowa, Missouri and North Dakota. He is a long-time member of the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) and the Entrepreneurs Organization (EO).