Meet our team
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As the founder of Apex, Nathan has built a well-deserved reputation throughout Portland; hard working, judicious, and deeply ethical. Nathan’s values influence and epitomize the core principles of Apex, and he continues to impress his clients and benefit the city as a whole.
Matt uses his extensive real estate knowledge to track trends, optimally anticipate fluctuations and penetrate target markets. This allows him to create profitable action plans for his clients to successfully navigate complex market fluctuations and warrant fiscal stability.
The longevity of Rennie’s client relationships can be attributed to his analytical skills, customer service mindset, and consistent, reliable guidance. He incorporates client feedback into a comprehensive understanding of the market built on years of experience to achieve ideal results.
Sujata’s goal is for each of her client’s transactions to be as seamless as possible. To this end, she needs to stay two steps ahead of any issues or deadlines. By predicting any pitfalls in advance, she can avoid them, or reserve time to solve them.
Tom has developed long-term relationships with many of the region’s most prestigious companies through creative problem solving and attention to detail. He is a consummate negotiator – committed to going to bat for his clients to achieve the best possible terms.
Joining Apex in 2009, Emy has been instrumental in nearly every facet of the company. Emy’s positivity and humor influence the climate of Apex, as well as her artistry, organization, and commitment. Emy plays a crucial role in Apex’s growth and distinguished reputation.
Brendan prioritizes his clients and their overall business success. Focusing on leasing, acquisition, and disposition in the city core, his goal is to provide in-depth, strategic consulting to generate economically viable solutions to meet his clients’ real estate needs.
Graduating from Portland State with a degree in Accounting and Finance, Karina is well-versed in the nuances of commercial real estate finance. Karina brings a breadth of accounting experience to the table, as well as an approachable nature.
Grace provides high-level administrative support, coordinating priorities, and helping ensure the team operates efficiently and effectively.
Taking a strategic advisory approach, he helps clients locate spaces that fit current and future business needs. Wes recognizes the importance of analyzing client needs to support the mission for long-term success and will guide them through each step of their real estate experience.
As a broker on Executive Director Nathan Sasaki’s team at Apex Real Estate Partners, Natasha supports a wide range of client needs across acquisitions, dispositions, and both tenant and landlord representation. The team’s portfolio spans hundreds of clients throughout the Pacific Northwest, nation-wide, and globally, representing professional firms, healthcare, non-profits, tech, media, and more. With a strong focus on business development, Natasha is committed to delivering the premium level of service Apex is recognized for year after year.
Dan Ostrander is a dynamic leader with a proven track record in advertising, branding, and commercial real estate. From managing multi-million-dollar Nike accounts to founding Pocketknife, an innovative agency specializing in branding and NIL strategies, his career reflects a relentless drive for innovation and adaptability. Dan has expanded into commercial real estate, blending his marketing expertise and client-focused approach to deliver unparalleled value in this evolving industry. His passion lies in crafting visionary solutions and building impactful partnerships that set new standards for success.
Kristi oversees financial reporting, accounting processes, and fiscal accuracy to support informed decision-making across the organization.
Valeriya's methodical approach to analyzing commercial assets ensures each scenario is carefully considered. Utilizing the knowledge from her studies allows her to quickly assess the viability of a transaction for her clients.
Rafa is responsible for compiling market information related to investment and owner/user sales, leasing and development opportunities. He analyzes the data to uncover trends and patterns and draws insightful conclusions regarding the commercial real estate industry.
Cagney’s approach to real estate is holistic and community-based. Specializing in single family homes and condominiums throughout the Portland Metro area, she recognizes that good business is about more than just profits – it’s about people.