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N:Lee-Wen;Monte
FN:Monte Lee-Wen
ORG:PPA Group, The
TITLE:CEO and Founder
NOTE;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:In 2002, Monte was presented with the opportunity to enter into the real est=
ate industry and purchased and conducted multiple real estate acquisitions. =
Immediately after beginning his new career, Monte realized that commercial r=
eal estate was his true passion as he was able to combine his investment exp=
erience and philosophy with the creative talent required to reposition and r=
enovate properties. =0D=0AMonte Lee Wen founded The PPA Group in 2004 and cu=
rrently serves as its President and Chief Executive Officer. Since its incep=
tion as a six-person firm, the company has grown to a lead position in the c=
ommercial real estate sector with approximately 125 employees, a portfolio v=
alued at over $165 million, and 2619 multifamily units in three states. With=
 Monte at the helm of The PPA Group, the company's portfolio has continued t=
o expand exponentially. Monte has lead his company to be a recognizable forc=
e in the commercial real estate industry and the company has been recognized=
 by city and foreign leaders for it's efforts to not only invest in it's com=
munities but also in the families that resided at it's communities. The PPA =
Group's acquisitions have appeared in numerous published news sources. =0D=
=0AMost recently in June of 2008, Monte founded PPA Real Estate Management t=
o serve as the private equity property management company. PPA Real Estate M=
anagement currently manages a diversified portfolio valued in excess of $165=
 million consisting of 16 multifamily, emerging office, and development prop=
erties.=0D=0AMonte's real estate investing philosophy involves highly calcul=
ated evaluations and taking advantage of opportunities whereby superior risk=
-adjusted returns can be realized. This approach has allowed The PPA Group t=
o realize tremendous returns on investment regardless of market and valuatio=
n trends at the time the investment is made. =0D=0A=0D=0APrior to his active=
 career in commercial real estate, Monte achieved multiple certifications an=
d accomplishments in Information Technology Security/ Intrusion Prevention/ =
Computer Forensics, network architecture design and implementation, software=
 development, and policy development. Monte is also a serial entrepreneur ha=
ving started and ran over 7 companies. Philanthropy is also very important t=
o Monte. He has been actively involved in, including sitting on and particip=
ating on committees of many private and public initiatives nationwide.=0D=
=0A"When I founded The PPA Group, I wanted to create investment opportunitie=
s normally reserved for the very wealthy and large institutions but make the=
m available to discerning individual investors. Our principles, people and p=
roperties have made that dream possible."=0D=0A=0D=0A
TEL;WORK;VOICE:(512) 651-0513
TEL;WORK;FAX:(877) 630-5817
ADR;WORK:;;11940 Jollyville Road;Austin;Texas;78759;United States of America
LABEL;WORK;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:11940 Jollyville Road=0D=0AAustin, Texas 78759=0D=0AUnited States of America
URL;WORK:http://theppagroup.com
EMAIL;PREF;INTERNET:mleewen@theppagroup.com
REV:20080825T230114Z
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