RIVERBEND ESTATE HOMES - Key Persons
Cathy was born and raised in Tulsa, where she attended Jenks High School. Her family has a long history of home building. In fact, Cathy's father and his brothers built one of her childhood homes. After high school, Cathy went to Oklahoma State University.
Cathy has passion for real estate. She got her start as a new home salesperson, and she was promoted to sales manager. She has helped design home plans and create stunning interior designs. She has also worked for years as a top-producing Realtor. In her spare time, Cathy enjoys spending time with her family at their lake house on Lake Tenkiller.
After living in The Netherlands for five years, Elizabeth returned to Houston in 2019 and rejoined her family at Jamestown Estate Homes. Elizabeth brings both new home sales experience and experience working as the marketing director for a volume semi-custom home builder. In 2011, Elizabeth was named Houston's Best Marketing Director of the Year.
Elizabeth graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with a degree in Marketing. She loves living in the Heights, and can often be seen walking on the trails with her husband and children.
Greg Hawes is a Graduate Master Builder with over 40 years of experience in the home building profession. He worked for 18 years as President of Partners in Building. With his position at Partners in Building, he was able to expand the company from a start-up to a full-fledged reputable business, ranked by Houston Business Journal as one of the top 10 largest Houston home builders.
Building luxurious custom homes has always been his passion, and with Jamestown, Greg is fulfilling his dream of working with his daughters. As President of Jamestown Estate Homes, Greg was named Custom Builder of the Year for 2013 by the Greater Houston Builders Association. This prestigious award recognizes both Greg's commitment to building outstanding custom homes and his contribution to the home building community.
Having grown up in Bunker Hill Village and being a current resident of Piney Point Village, Greg understands and loves building custom homes in the Memorial Villages. Greg graduated from the University of Texas with a Bachelors Degree in Math. He is also a U.S. Veteran. In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with family and tending to his lake house in Conroe.
Katy earned a Bachelor's of Science degree in Molecular Biology from the University of Texas with High Honors and worked in medical research before pursuing her MBA with a concentration in Accounting from Rice University. This unusual combination has proven quite useful for the financial side of the homebuilding business. Katy knows the "molecules" of the homes; which makes her budgets highly precise. She uses this attention to fine details in all of her professional endeavors.
Katy is a resident of the Oak Forest neighborhood in Houston and enjoys riding her bike around the neighborhood to try new beers and food at the local breweries and restaurants. When Katy travels with her husband, she can be found taking tours to learn more about how each place's local history influenced its architecture.
Matt grew up in the homebuilding business. As a teenager, he spent his weekends and summers working with his dad, doing everything from digging foundations to nailing in shingles. Matt graduated from Sam Houston State University with a degree in business management.
Before joining Jamestown Estate Homes, he worked for 19 years as an area manager with another Houston homebuilder, overseeing the construction of hundreds of homes in Houston's finest communities. In his spare time, Matt enjoys spending time on his boat at Lake Summerville and Lake Conroe. He also enjoys going to baseball games and watching his son participate in rodeo events.
Shayne Saucier has been building homes for nearly a decade. He started Riverbend Estate Homes with his wife, Cathy, out of a desire to create exceptional custom homes in Tulsa and it's surrounding areas.
Shayne grew up in the Northeastern Oklahoma. As a teenager, he spent his weekends and summers working on the family farm, doing everything from raising livestock to mending fences. At age 15, Shayne moved to Tulsa and graduated from Jenks High School. Shayne attended Oklahoma State University before graduating from the University of Tulsa with a degree in business management and marketing.
Before starting Riverbend Estate Homes, he worked for 8 years as a Tulsa homebuilder, overseeing the construction of more than 70 homes in the Tulsa market. In his spare time, Shayne enjoys spending time on his boat at Lake Tenkiller. He also enjoys restoring Muscle Cars and cycling across the state.
Victoria graduated first in her class from the University of Houston before getting her Master's Degree in Communication from Purdue University. She started at Jamestown as a construction superintendent and was named "2014 Project Manager of the Year" by the Texas Association of Builders' and "2013 Custom Superintendent of the Year" by the Greater Houston Builders Association.
Victoria is a Certified Green Professional and a Certified Graduate Builder. Both of these designations are earned through the National Association of Home Builders. She has served on the Board of Directors for the State and National Home Builders Associations. Victoria enjoys helping create new designs for Riverbend Estate clients.