Draft:John Laviter
John Laviter | |
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| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Brigham Young University Harvard Business School |
| Occupation | Businessman |
| Organization(s) | Kunz Investments Northpoint Asset Management |
John Laviter is an American businessman who founded Northpoint Asset Management and served as its chief executive officer (CEO) until December 2023.[1]
Early life and education
Born in the U.S., Laviter competed in a national karate championship where he placed third.[2]
Laviter earned a bachelor's degree in marketing and advertising communications with academic honors from Brigham Young University in 2004.[3] In 2010, he obtained an MBA from the International School of Management and later alumni status from Harvard Business School after completing the 3-year O.P.M. diploma program.[1]
Career
Laviter began his career as a research intern at FMV Opinions, Inc. in 2004. He then worked as a financial analyst at Kunz Investments, where he later worked as the asset manager.[4]
In 2006, Laviter established Northpoint Asset Management, a real estate management and investment firm based in Utah.[1] In 2023, Northpoint Asset Management was listed on the Inc. 5000.[5] In December 2023, Laviter stepped down as CEO and sold his shares in Northpoint Asset Management, Inc. to LP First Capital.[6][7]
From 2020 to 2024, Laviter served as the board of trustees of the Southern Virginia University.[3][8]
In November 2024, Laviter committed to funding a $2 billion real estate investment trust (REIT) in partnership with Kunz Investments, a venture capital group based in Marin County, California.[9]
References
- ^ a b c "ISM IEMBA Alumnus Appoints Successor CEO at Northpoint Asset Management | News from ISM | News". February 12, 2024.
- ^ "Northpoint CEO on Real-life Stories".
- ^ a b "John Laviter". The 12th Annual Single Family Rental Forum (West).
- ^ "C-Suite Comp".
- ^ "Northpoint Asset Management is a 2024 Inc. 5000 honoree".
- ^ "Multi-Billion Dollar REIT in Utah". Jonesboro Sun. November 8, 2024.
- ^ "ISM IEMBA Alumnus Interviewed on the Role of Discipline in Entrepreneurial Success".
- ^ "Southern Virginia University Catalog".
- ^ "Multi-Billion Dollar REIT in Utah". Business Insider.