Executive Team

Glenn Gonzales, CPM®, BROKER, President

Glenn Gonzales brings to PPA Real Estate Management over 18 years of experience in management, development, operations and leasing of commercial real estate of all property types. He served as Treasurer on the Board of Directors for the Washington Multi-family Housing Association, and was elected as President of the association in 2006. From 1994 to 1998, Glenn was a board member for the Utah Apartment Association. He also served a two year term as the Chairman of the Public Relations Committee and a one year term as the Secretary Treasurer for the Institute of Real Estate Management. Since 1994, Glenn has also been an instructor for the National Apartment Association.

Prior to joining PPA Real Estate Management, Glenn spent many years working in multi-family and commercial property management with companies such as Equity Residential, Evergreen Management Group, Glacier Management, and most recently Pacific Property Company. He is also a licensed real estate broker and Certified Property Manager. Glenn’s many years of industry experience coupled with his acute ability to motivate and lead has enabled him to build an effective operation and assemble a strong team of professionals at PPA REM.

Nalie Lee-Wen, Chief Financial Officer

As PPA REM’s Chief Financial Officer, Nalie is responsible for providing quantitative and qualitative analysis for major projects, supervising internal financial controls, and cultivating relationships with outside financial sources. She also serves as the CFO to The PPA Group and its family of companies.

Nalie has extensive experience in the commercial property industry, with oversight in acquisitions, property management, corporate and property accounting operations, payroll, and employee benefits. Nalie has owned several businesses, including one in the commercial and residential mortgage business. She also has a background in business banking and finance. Her expertise also includes the financing of commercial property, title issues, working with state and local governments, surveyors, lenders and legal professionals. Her experience and expertise has made her uniquely qualified to meet the ever-changing and sophisticated needs of our clients.

Debbie Heines, VP of Operations

Since beginning her career in property management 28 years ago, Ms. Heines has accumulated an abundance of experience at all levels of property operations. She previously held managerial positions at Westdale Management and Equity Residential, directing large portfolios of multi-family assets throughout Central Texas, prior to joining the PPA Team.  In previous positions, Ms. Heines has directed large Capital Renovation programs, performed acquisition due diligence and disposition analysis, developed disposition strategies, conducted staff trainings, and established policies and procedures for property management operations.

Ms. Heines has established herself as a strong and capable leader, whose motivational acumen has enabled her to build successful operational teams. She believes that the key to success is surrounding herself with the right people.

Ms. Heines has the primary responsibility for the development and implementation of comprehensive business plans, programs, initiatives, and strategies that promote the achievement of optimum operational, financial and business performance of managed assets.

Dax Brock, LEED GA, PMP

Dax joined PPA Real Estate Management in 2011 as the Director of Maintenance & Construction Management.

He is a certified Project Management Professional and LEED Green Associate with 14+ years of construction experience.  Dax brings a wealth of knowledge from performing estimating, purchasing, superintendent, and inspection responsibilities on residential and multi-family construction projects.

Dax graduated from Florida A&M University with a BS in Construction Engineering Technology.  He also graduated from BYU-Idaho with a AS in Construction Management.