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Isidore's
business career has spanned over seven decades. He began selling newspapers
door-to-door as a child in Akron, Ohio during the 1920's. During the Depression,
he joined his brothers in a business that eventually became Myers Industries,
a publicly traded company with more than $300 million in sales. Isidore sold
his interest in the company in 1970. He and his wife, Penny, moved to Newport
Beach in Southern California. He began investing in Orange County commercial/industrial
real estate in 1973. Since his original investments, he grew our portfolio,
built our management team and ingrained his business philosophy into our every
day work. In 1997, Isidore relinquished the day-to-day operations to the capable
hands of Joe Erickson.
Joseph
A. Erickson
President
Joe
Erickson joined I.C. Myers Properties, Inc. as Property Manager in January
of 1988. Prior to that, he
was
General Manager of Andiamo, Inc., a luggage manufacturing company in Fountain
Valley, California.
Joe's background includes a Public Administration degree from Cal State University,
Fullerton, two terms as Planning Commissioner, two terms on the City Council
and one term as Mayor of Costa Mesa, California.
Joe and his wife Alesia and their 4 children, Jim, Dave, Katie and Emma,
reside in Costa Mesa.
Joe is the public image of Isidore C. Myers – Joseph A. Erickson Properties,
Inc. Joe oversees the day-to-day operations of the company and handles all
leasing transactions and tenant relations.
Following the guidelines established by Isidore, Joe continues to lead and
direct the company as it grows and functions as a successful real estate
investment portfolio.
Jay
Myers
Vice
President - Acquisitions
Jay joined the Myers-Erickson team in October of 2006. He
comes out of successful career as
founder/owner of Andiamo Inc., a manufacturer
of high-end soft luggage and travel goods. After 29 years in the luggage
industry, he felt compelled to change careers and enter the industrial real
estate business.
Born in 1950 in Akron, Ohio, Jay graduated
from the University of Wisconsin - Madison in 1971 with a B.S. degree in
Business Administration. After college he moved to New York City, briefly
pursued a career in theatre, and then worked several years for Sony Corporation
USA in marketing. In 1974 he and his brother Todd started making bicycle
bags in Southern california. Jay and his wife Valerie live in Newport Beach
with their three daughters, Sophie, Madeline and Charlotte.
Jay joins us as Vice-President of Acquisitions. He will be responsible for
locating, evaluating and negotiating all future property purchases we make.
Donald
J. Davis
Vice
President - Facilities
Don
began with I.C. Myers Properties in April, 1986 as assistant to the Facilities
Manager.
Previously
he has held various positions in the construction and maintenance industries.
He assumed the Facilities Manager position after a few years with the company.
Don's current role with the company is to make sure we meet our obligations
to our tenants pursuant to the lease. He also handles construction and maintenance
activities, including rehabs and new construction. His background in project
management, CAD and space planning allows us to offer in-house construction
assistance to both prospective and existing tenants.
Sandy
Wendland
Assistant
Controller
Sandy
joined I.C. Myers Properties in April of 1989 as our accountant. She handles
all day-to-day
financial
concerns, rent rolls, investment management, loan acquisitions and other money
related matters. Additionally, she is responsible for tenant liaisons with
the full-service gross lease tenants of our office complex at Upper Newport
Plaza.
Sandy is a California native from Garden Grove. She has two children, Paige
and Tyler. The Wendlands live in Mission Viejo.
Cindi
Rogers
Controller
Cindi
Rogers has been our Controller since December, 1988. She oversees the accounting
functions of the
company
and analyzes cash positions, financial investment opportunities and tax implications.
Cindi also processes the tax returns for our numerous partnerships.
Cindi worked previously at Haskell & White as a CPA. Cindi also has her
own accounting firm, Hopper-Engelund, CPA's. Working part-time for Isidore
C. Myers-Joseph A. Properties, Inc. has allowed her to expand her own firm.
Cindi, her husband John and their 2 children, Chloe & Daniel live in
Corona Del Mar.
