CHRIS A. HOSTERT
PRINCIPAL
Chris has over 38 years of experience in construction, construction management and real estate development. Working as a General Contractor and Project Manager with several Industrial Properties owners, he was responsible for all construction operations throughout Southern California. He has also served as Project Superintendent for Tesler Builders and has completed more than $65 million in construction and development projects. Chris has developed over 100 homes, apartments and completed numerous ground up projects, hotel Renovations, Remodels, and PIP’s. His knowledge and attention to detail has helped eliminate potential issues, saved clients’ time and saved substantial financial resources. As President and CEO of Parkwest, Chris coordinates project Architects, engineers, consultants, estimating, cost control and technical assurance. He is also responsible for overseeing & maintaining project management schedules, subcontractor activities, purchasing, coordinating project managers and maintaining job site relations.
ED LACIVITA
PRINCIPAL
As one of the Owners of Parkwest, Ed daily responsibilities include Managing the day-to-day operations of the company, Project Management, Estimating, and Development. With over 30 years of experience in construction and the construction management field, he has managed and completed projects of all sizes from the very small to greater than $6 million. For the past 12 years, Ed’s focus has been in the Hospitality world, and he has renovated the Interior/Exterior of almost all Major branded & Boutique hotels. With a strong background in management, Ed understands the daily operations of hotels and the need to keep them in operation. He works with Hotel Management to keep guest and employee’s safe while a hotel is under renovation.
CRAIG HOSTERT
DIRECTOR OF BUSINESS OPERATIONS AND COO
Craig has over 26 years of construction, construction management, real estate development, and real estate finance experience. He has served as a Regional Vice President of Construction with a national bank where he was responsible for the day to day operations of the Orange and San Diego County Regional Offices. He also served as Vice President of Operations and Acquisitions of HCD Development. He has completed more than $30 million in residential and commercial projects throughout Southern California and the renovation and disposition of over $150 million REO bank owned properties. His current responsibilities at Parkwest include the overall management and direction of corporate and administrative operations. Craig is also responsible for the corporate finances, contract administration and project accounting. Craig, is a graduate of California State University, Fullerton where he earned a dual degree in Real Estate Finance and Accounting.
Brittany Hostert
CONSTRUCTION MANAGER
Brittany is responsible for overseeing projects from preconstruction to final completion and turnover to ownership. She works alongside construction crews, Project Managers, and Hotel Ownership teams to ensure all aspects of the projects are a success.
With certifications in Construction and Human Resource Management, she brings valuable knowledge and proficiency to the Parkwest team while promoting growth and client satisfaction.
She has gained extensive knowledge working with different contractors including plumbing, electrical, metal stud framing/drywall, and other contractors of specialized work. Brittany is able to utilize that knowledge in different situations out in the field and in the office. She adapts to the unforeseen, finding solutions, and makes sure to prioritize communication to ensure that the ownership’s design is brought to life.
NANCY NGUYEN
DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
Nguyen is based at the corporate headquarters in Anaheim, CA, and is responsible for spearheading the company’s internet and social media growth strategy along with coordinating projects and executive administration. Nancy has teamed up with Parkwest to complete its dynamic executive team. With a Bachelor of Science from the University of California, Irvine, Nancy brings fresh new perspectives to the company and assists in business development, implementing new structures to the operations and contributing her strong work ethic and enthusiasm to help Parkwest grow as one of the West Coast’s top Construction Companies. Nancy has a background in sales and understands the importance of providing exceptional customer service and building long-lasting client relationships. She has also played a role in Parkwest’s community outreach and is committed to helping Parkwest further develop their relationship with the local community.
NEIL RIETDYK
SENIOR DIRECTOR OF CONSTRUCTION
Neil is a seasoned construction professional with over 27 years of experience in all aspects of hotel renovations and redevelopment of commercial spaces for Hospitality, Commercial Construction and Residential projects. As Senior Director of Construction, Neil oversees and ensures all aspects of the project are executed to client satisfaction. His strong communication skills have been instrumental in the growth of Parkwest General Contractor’s client relationships. Since 2009, Neil has been involved in all aspects of Hotel Renovations covering many major brands as well as dozens of Boutique Hotels.
Neil is very well known in the sailing community on the West coast of California. He has competitively raced all over the United States and has covered the Pacific Ocean from Washington, Hawaii, and all the way down to Puerto Vallarta. You can usually find him sailing on most of his days off with his son Hayden and daughter Zoe. Additional Information