LUPINE PROPERTIES - Key Persons


Andrew Dearmas

Job Titles:
  • Facilities Field Services Supervisor and Lead Trainer
Andrew is a United States Marine Corps Veteran with over 15 years of experience in the construction industry. Andrew has 5 years of experience in charter school and nonprofit operations experience and is our lead trainer. Andrew also specializes in our disinfection services, general handyman services, and fencing work.

Brooke Richards

Job Titles:
  • Construction Project Manager
Brooke brings 12 years of expertise and a Master's in Sustainable Management to Lupine. Her focus ensures efficiency and environmental sustainability is prioritized on every project. The result is effective project management and lower long-term costs for clients. Brooke has managed a nationwide network of office buildings, handling facilities upgrades, relocations, OSHA compliance and EAPs for every location.

Cesar Silva

Job Titles:
  • Skilled Facilities Maintenance Technician
Cesar has been with Lupine for 5 years. He has several years experience in concrete, drywall, painting and gardening. Cesar has a way of being able to fix anything and is a customer service expert. Cesar only wants the best for each client and genuinely puts in 100% effort into each job.

Helen Chavez - COO

Job Titles:
  • Director of Operations
Helen has been in the nonprofit and charter school operations for 10 years. She has managed construction projects and multiple facilities across the country. Helen aids in the negotiation of service contracts, lease terms, project details, and general operations to ensure the complete satisfaction of the client.

Henry Mitchell

Job Titles:
  • Facilities Maintenance Engineer
Brooke brings 12 years of expertise and a Master's in Sustainable Management to Lupine. Her focus ensures efficiency and environmental sustainability is prioritized on every project. The result is effective project management and lower long-term costs for clients. Brooke has managed a nationwide network of office buildings, handling facilities upgrades, relocations, OSHA compliance and EAPs for every location.

Jenna Duff

Job Titles:
  • Project Coordinator
As a project coordinator, Jenna brings a unique combination of organizational skills and a creative approach to problem-solving. Her experience in managing projects from start to finish, coupled with her ability to communicate effectively with team members, stakeholders, and clients, has allowed Jenna to deliver successful projects on time and within budget. Jenna is a dedicated and results-oriented professional who is passionate about driving projects forward to achieve their full potential.

Joe Lansden

Job Titles:
  • Construction and Real Estate Manager
Joe has built his life in the construction profession since 1977. In 1999, Joe started his own company, building in excess of 100 custom and speculative residential projects located in the California Central Coast region. Subsequently, Joe obtained his Real Estate Broker license and transitioned to the commercial construction and real estate market.

Tiffany Jennings

Job Titles:
  • Property Management Specialist
Tiffany brings over 10 years of experience in the education, real estate, and parks and recreation industries. A Liberal Arts graduate from Cal Lutheran University in Thousand Oaks, CA; Tiffany manages strong, effectual relationships with our client's landlord's and support teams with her capability to explain differing viewpoints between varying stakeholders.