Josh Brandsted
President & Owner
Josh Brandsted joined Greco in 2008 and has been a partner in the company's development projects since 2012. In 2022, Josh took over full ownership of Greco and continues to guide the firm through new redevelopment opportunities. He oversees the day-to-day operations of the firm, guiding the company's long-term strategy and growth. Over his 14-year career, Josh has been involved with the development and management of nearly 4,500 multifamily units across the Twin Cities and has been directly responsible for the development of nearly 2,000 units totaling over $410,000,000 on behalf of Greco. Josh Brandsted has become recognized as a pivotal player in the Twin Cities development landscape, being recognized in 2022 by Finance and Commerce as one of the Power 30 for top developers. Josh is a graduate of the University of North Dakota with a degree in Accounting and Finance.
Mandy Grant
Vice President - property management
Mandy Grant joined Greco in 2012 and has been a cornerstone of the day-to-day operations since. She has held almost every position at the site level over her 20+ years in multifamily specializing in new construction, Class A+ lease-ups. She currently oversees all aspects of the operations at Greco including the financial health of the portfolio, establishing efficient processes and procedures, and cultivating a passionate and hardworking culture driven to succeed. During her tenure at Greco, Mandy Grant has led the successful lease-ups and management of over a dozen top-of-class, award winning projects in a wide variety of sub-markets. Mandy is a graduate of St. Cloud University.
Austin Peterson
Development associate
Austin Peterson joined Greco in 2023 and oversees all facets of real estate development and asset management. His role involves sourcing new projects, conducting feasibility analysis, managing entitlements, securing financing, fostering investor relationships, and overseeing project development and new acquisitions. Austin is also focused on developing data driven, strategic business plans to maintain a high level of efficiency and performance across all managed assets.
Justine Conary
Director of Marketing
Justine Conary joined Greco in 2019, bringing over 15 years of industry experience to her role. She oversees marketing strategy and execution, lead generation, and creative production for the portfolio. Since joining Greco, Justine has been instrumental in 13 lease-up projects across the Twin Cities, contributing to a total of 17 throughout her career.
Known for her innovative approach, Justine excels in marketing analysis, customized strategies, and leveraging technology to streamline processes and achieve results.