About
SUMMIT SENIOR LIVING is a senior housing development and management company bringing together innovative design, sustainable communities and using the best financial and operating partners. Our firm is comprised of Principals from PSD, LLC and Axxcess Realty Advisors, LLC. Together our senior team provides the critical talent, passion, culture, product understanding and commitment to our clients, partners and residents.
Management Team
RANDALL DRISCOLL
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Mr. Driscoll founded Pacific Summit Development in 1987 following a productive and highly successful career directing Downey Savings and Loan's real estate development program. As Chief Operating and Executive Vice President of Real Estate at Downey Savings, Mr. Driscoll was responsible for the construction of over 2,000 residential units as well as commercial and high rise development. During Mr. Driscoll’s tenure at Downey Savings the annual earnings increased more than 20 times.
CRAIG MORRIS
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Mr. Morris has a depth of experience defining, management and improving large operating businesses in the real estate services area. Prior to Axxcess Realty Advisors, Mr. Morris was Executive Vice President at Cushman & Wakefield - Mr. Morris ran the Client Solutions business which encompassed 7 global business units, 600m SF under management, 7,000 employees and $250 million in revenues with $1.5 billion in through put. Prior to C&W he was President of Grubb & Ellis Corporate Services Group and also ran its international operations. He has transitioned, managed and worked on over 200 major corporate portfolio accounts and institutional portfolios. He is a member of CoreNet, NAIOP and graduated from University of California, Santa Barbara, with a degree in Business Economics.
ROBERT ASHIN
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT
Mr. Ashin returned to Pacific Summit Development after a six year absence when he served as Vice President of Catlin Properties in Sacramento, California. Mr. Ashin resumed his former position as Vice President, Development, responsible for acquisition, project review, project management and opening new markets. Although Mr. Ashin is based in Pacific Summit’s Sacramento office, he works throughout California and the Western United States. Locating in Sacramento allows Mr. Ashin greater convenience and flexibility servicing the needs of clients and projects in Northern and Central California and the Intermountain West.
DICK GEE
CHIEF INVESTMENT ADVISOR
Prior to co-founding Axxcess Capital, LLC, Mr. Gee was the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Argus Realty Investors, L.P. where he led the acquisition group which acquired more than $1.6 billion of commercial real estate from 2001-2007. Mr. Gee has more than 35 years of commercial real estate experience in brokerage, syndications, acquisitions, debt and equity financing, asset management, joint ventures, and development and rehabilitation of commercial and apartment projects. From 1998 to 2001, Mr. Gee was Executive Vice President for a national real estate syndication company specializing in Section 1031 exchanges utilizing a tenant-in-common ownership structure. From 1988 to 1998 Mr. Gee was Managing Director of Inter Capital Partners, Ltd., where he and his partners acquired, rehabilitated and sold $150 million of apartments, and developed and sold approximately 600,000 square feet of retail properties. Prior to 1988, Mr. Gee headed one of three national real estate acquisition teams for Cal Fed Syndications, a publicly traded master limited partnership. Mr. Gee is a licensed California Real Estate Broker and received a degree in electrical engineering from the University of Miami.
MARK FREED
VICE PRESIDENT
Mr. Freed has extensive background in development, project management and the construction process. His building career and experience spans the past 25 years encompassing multi-family and single family residential, medical, retail/office, mixed use, and multi-building complexes totaling in excess of 1.5 million square feet. His experience also includes specialty construction, including medical & surgical, MRI/X-ray, laboratory, restaurant, educational/university, spa & fitness, and marina development. A licensed building contractor, Mr. Freed also holds a California real estate license, has a project management accreditation from San Diego State University, and is an alumnus of the University of San Diego with recognition in Entitlement, Development, and Design. A member of the Building Industry Association, Mr. Freed was elected to the Board of Directors for the Building Industry Association San Diego in 2014.