Location Scottsdale, Arizona, United States Regions Greater Phoenix Area, Western US Gender Male
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William Meris is a co-founder and has served as our President and a director since April 2021. From September 2021 to May 2022, he was also a Managing Director for CaliberCos Inc., a real estate investment company. Prior to that, his primary focus has been on the hospitality sector, where from August 2019 to September 2021, he was a managing
director for Juniper Investment Advisors, a real estate portfolio that includes the Virgin Hotel in Las Vegas and Bishop’s Lodge in New Mexico. From August 2017 to August 2019, Mr. Meris was Managing Director and head of fund management for L’Auberge de Sonoma Resort Fund, which owns the MacArthur Place Hotel in Sonoma, CA. For the years 2004 to 2015, he was President of IMH Financial Corp (now Lat33 Capital under JPMorgan Chase & Co.), a SEC public reporting real estate finance company. Mr. Meris brings over 25 years’ experience providing management expertise, capital raising, regulatory oversight and operational vision to the Company. Mr. Meris has a background in private equity and venture capital, has sat on several boards of early-stage growth companies, and was a co-owner of two Arena Football franchises. He graduated from Arizona State University in 1989 with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a minor in Finance.