SCHUCK CHAPMAN - Key Persons
Job Titles:
- PFS / Chief Financial Officer
Bradley Smith is a licensed CPA with the additional designation of PFS (Personal Financial Specialist) in the State of Colorado. Bradley is responsible for operational and tax accounting for corporate cash flow forecasting, financial statement preparation, and HR functions for Schuck. Bradley also works on metro districts, development draws, serves on the Finance Board of the Rocky Mountain MS Society, and on various creative interactive financial modeling.
Prior to joining Schuck, Bradley was responsible for all operational activity in the Western United States for The Haagen-Dazs Shoppe Company, after having been an individual franchisee, owner, and creator of a cookie store.
Bradley received her undergraduate degree from Duke University, cum laude, and her MBA from University of Colorado at Colorado Springs where she was named Outstanding Accounting student.
Brock Chapman has spent most of his 30-year career acquiring, planning, entitling and developing numerous master-planned residential communities, mixed-use commercial projects, and industrial business parks. Brock has worked in executive, management and consulting roles with leading real estate development and homebuilding companies, including: RainTree/Paulson Group, The True Life Companies, St. Charles Investment Company, KB Home and Village Homes.
Brock holds an M.B.A., a B.A. in Economics, and a Graduate Certificate in Real Estate Development Finance. He is a member of the National Association of Home Builders and Urban Land Institute. Brock also served as an adjunct professor at the University of Denver, teaching marketing and strategy courses to graduate students. Brock lives with his family in Greenwood Village and is a 5th generation Coloradoan.
Job Titles:
- Vice President of Development
- Registered Professional Engineer
Eric is a Registered Professional Engineer in both Colorado and California but has spent most of his 30-year career in Colorado designing, developing, and building neighborhood and regional retail shopping centers, master planned developments and residential communities throughout the Front Range. Eric specializes in site assessment, due diligence, feasibility, infrastructure and building design, entitlements, and horizontal and vertical development and construction. Eric's accomplishments include Marketplace at Briargate, Falcon Highlands, Shops at Quail Creek, North Gate Village, Crossroad Commons, Kent Place, 9+CO, Fronterra Village, Second Creek Farm, Anthem, Inspiration, Stonegate, Balfour Senior Living of Littleton and Amira Senior Living of Arvada.
Eric has a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering from Michigan State University. He is a member of the International Council of Shopping Centers and a 15-year Planning and Zoning Commissioner for the Town of Columbine Valley which is where he lives with his wife Amy and their two children. Eric is an avid skier and devoted baseball fan.
Steve Schuck's career resume reads more like an adventure, a mission to succeed and to lead. It began with a Bachelor's degree in economics from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. Following graduation, he became a math teacher and head football coach at the Manlius School, then a prep school for West Point. After two years with a manufacturer in New York City, he and his wife, Joyce, a published author, headed to Colorado Springs in 1961. They have three children, six granddaughters, two grandsons, four great granddaughters, and one great grandson.
Schuck Communities, now Schuck Chapman Companies, founded by Steve Schuck over 50 years ago, continues to be a major developer of commercial, residential, industrial and mixed-use projects in multiple markets.
Schuck has, or had, more than 50 joint ventures and partnerships, creating and developing more than 5,000 residential home sites and 10,000 acres of commercial projects in the Denver, Colorado Springs, Portland, and Phoenix markets, valued in the billions of dollars.
Steve Schuck's leadership has also extended to many community and civic challenges,including being or having been a trustee of the Daniels Fund, Alliance for School Choice, Life Skills Center, Rocky Mountain Community Foundation, Step 13, the Bighorn Center, the Colorado Alliance for Reform in Education, Independence Institute(past Chairman), CACI, Kids Voting, The Career Building Academy, Colorado Springs Chamber of Commerce, Pikes Peak Y-USO, Junior Achievement, Boy Scouts, Western National Bank, Penrose Hospital, National Jewish Hospital, and the UCCS and CU Foundations.
Schuck has been named "Citizen of the Year" by the Colorado Springs Chamber of Commerce, the Colorado Association of Homebuilders, the Urban League, the Board of Realtors, the El Paso County Republican Party, and has received a medal of merit from the University of Colorado Board of Regents, Step 13's first award of leadership, the David S. D'Evelyn Award for Inspired Leadership from the Independence Institute, the YMCA's Woodgate Award and the National Center for Neighborhood Enterprise's Achievement Against the Odds "Pharaoh" Award and, with Joyce, was chairperson of the Easter Seals Telethon, the March of Dimes Mothers March, and received the Lions Heart Award from CSCS, as well as the 2021 Leadership Program of the Rockies Legacy Award. Gov. Owens proclaimed Oct. 15, 2004 as Steve Schuck Day.
Steve also received the Ellis Island Medal of Honor Award, the Colorado Springs Gazette newspaper's Freedom of Spirit Award, the Red Cross' Humanitarian Award, and the Mayor of Colorado Springs' "Spirit of the Springs" award, the Martin Luther King Celebration award from the Southern Colorado Ministerial Union, and was named Honorary Dean of Real Estate by the Franklin L. Burns School of Real Estate, Daniels College of Business, University of Denver.
Steve Schuck is driven by his passionate belief that "Everyone will benefit when business entrepreneurs apply their real-world experience and talent, developed in the competitive marketplace, to society's challenges."
So he took his thoughts on improving government even a step further by becoming a candidate for the Republican nomination for Governor of Colorado in 1986, hoping to apply his community and business leadership to the challenges facing his State. He lost by fewer than 3,000 votes, but made, and still makes, important contributions to the political and public policy landscape. He was endorsed by the Denver Post, which praised his "restless energy, driving intelligence, infectious humor and contagious need to do something."
Steve has served as Vice President, Secretary/Treasurer for The Schuck Corporation, Schuck Communities, and their affiliates, since 1982. His responsibilities include transaction contracts and closings, lender relationships, coordination of outside legal counsel, tax and financial planning, and metro district activities.
Prior to joining Schuck, Steve was a Senior Tax Accountant with Deloitte & Touche where he specialized in tax planning and compliance for partnerships, individuals and corporations, with heavy emphasis on real estate tax research and transaction structuring.
Steve graduated from West Virginia University with a mathematics degree, Magna Cum Laude and Phi Beta Kappa, and served as a computer systems operations officer for NORAD while in the Air Force. After four years of Air Force duty, Steve graduated from Northwestern University School of Law. He is a licensed attorney and an inactive CPA.
Steve volunteers for AspenPointe, Inc. (Board Treasurer), Parents Challenge (Secretary/Treasurer), the Schuck Foundation (Secretary/Treasurer), Colorado Springs Christian Schools (Former Chairman of the Board of Directors), CSCS Lions Foundation, and is a former board member of Silver Key Senior Services and the Boys and Girls Club. Steve was honored as the 1999 and 2002 Volunteer of the Year by the Pikes Peak Mental Health Center, and was also honored as the outstanding Board Member for 2002 by Pikes Peak Mental Health Center. Steve has also volunteered with Special Olympics, taught Junior Achievement classes and coached youth sports teams for the YMCA, Colorado Springs Parks and Recreation and Colorado Springs Christian Schools.