Our Team

Jim Lindsey is a Managing Partner of Buvermo. He is responsible for sourcing new investments and takes an active role in property operations.

Prior experience includes TA Associates Realty, JRK Property Holdings and CB Richard Ellis. He received a B.S. in accounting from the University of Southern California and an MBA with a concentration in real estate from the University of Wisconsin.

Kevin is a Managing Partner of Buvermo. He is responsible for sourcing new investment and development projects throughout the Southeastern United States. Prior to Buvermo, Kevin spent 15 years with Duball, LLC specializing in acquisitions, asset management and development of over $600 million in assets. Kevin has experience with a wide variety of product types including: office, residential, mixed-use commercial projects, hotel, retail, and high-rise projects. He earned a BS in Finance from Santa Clara University and a MBA from Georgetown University.

Billy is responsible for overseeing the company's treasury function and financial systems. Prior to joining Buvermo, he was the Chief Financial Officer for the Ross Companies, a Mid-Atlantic multifamily owner and manager. Prior to the Ross Companies, he worked at CohnReznick LLP where he provided audit and tax services for commercial real estate clients and closely held businesses. He received a B.S. in Accounting from the University of North Carolina Wilmington and a Master of Accounting from West Virginia University.

Nick is responsible for managing the overall program for each project, from inception through project completion, and associated budgets. Prior experience includes owner/builder companies such as The Bozzuto Group, Suffolk Construction, and JLB Partners where he was involved in functions from preconstruction to project management. He graduated from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University with a Bachelor of Science.

Colin assumed the role of Director of Development at Buvermo in 2024. Colin oversees development operations in the Southeast such as site selection, due diligence, entitlements, underwriting, design, and construction. Before this role, he dedicated six years at Bonaventure focusing on acquiring and developing more than 5,000 apartment units valued at over $1.25 billion. Colin earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Operations and Logistics Management from The Ohio State University.

Casey is responsible for assisting with the development and construction management of Buvermo's projects throughout the Southeast. Casey previously worked for Clark Construction in both project development and on-site project delivery. Her previous experience includes high-rise residential, healthcare, government, education, office, and distribution projects. She holds a BS in Civil Engineering from Lehigh University.

Garrett is responsible for the analysis of acquisition and development opportunities. Prior experience includes debt and equity brokerage roles at Northmarq and LGA Capital. Garrett received a BS in Business Administration with a concentration in finance from the University of Richmond.

Shalonda is responsible for managing the daily operations of the accounting department. Her prior experience includes being the Accounting Manager for Ross Companies, a Mid-Atlantic multifamily owner and manager. She received a B.B.A in Accounting from Temple University.

Joseph DeSantis is an experienced investment and business leader with a career spanning more than four decades in investment management, strategic leadership, and corporate governance. At Fidelity Investments, he served in senior leadership and Chief Investment Officer roles, overseeing various global investment teams and portfolios exceeding $150 billion in assets. His experience includes investment strategy across all equity sectors and multi-assets, risk management, capital allocation, organizational development, and board governance, with a particular focus on building strong teams and making disciplined, long-term decisions. As Chairman, Joseph works closely with the company’s leadership team to provide strategic perspective, sound governance, and disciplined development process as the company grows and creates long-term value.