Gene serves as the Chief Executive Officer and Managing Partner of Ventura Partners, LLC, a trailblazing real estate consulting firm rooted in Nevada and Southern California with a national operational footprint. Known for its strategic consulting, acquisition, and developmental prowess, Ventura Partners specializes in comprehensive consulting assignments and sales management of income producing assets in all commercial asset classes. Strategic executive sales leader, manager, and effective communicator with extensive experience in office, retail, finance, cryptocurrency, senior housing, multi-family, affordable housing, municipality, and land development.
Proficient managing multiple consulting projects and maintaining relationships with stakeholders, board members, Landlords, consultant teams, state/local municipalities, and finance/capital sources. Expert leader with a positive compassionate attitude with a commitment to team project success. Technical strengths combined with emotional intelligence and political acumen. Highly knowledgeable in planning and implementing budgets, strategic sales and marketing initiatives, and employee training programs. Known for exemplary team building and project oversight skills. Gifted at working with all sorts of personalities.
In the wake of the post-Covid economic shift, Gene has strategically expanded Ventura Partners’ services, spearheading a think tank dedicated to navigating the complexities of virtual work environments and Senior Housing. This initiative addresses the critical dynamics of the U.S. retirement crisis and the housing affordability conundrum, providing ongoing analysis and adaptive strategies in these unprecedented times.
Gene Ventura’s commitment extends beyond the realm of business. He is deeply passionate about addressing two pressing crises: the affordable housing crisis and the retirement crisis. Recognizing that millions of US seniors face uncertainty regarding their resources for a secure and dignified life, Gene believes in fostering a unified and compassionate society to tackle these challenges head-on. By collectively seeking solutions and prioritizing each individual’s well-being, we can overcome these monumental social issues and create a better future for all.
Education:
University of Southern California | Los Angeles School of Gerontology Certificate in Senior Housing & Aging University of Wisconsin | Madison, WI Bachelor of Applied Science in Economics/Mathematics • Holds CA Insurance Producer License Life and Health. Long Term Care Professional Designation-LTCP • Holds Illinois Managing Broker License 1998 -Present