The Redstone Team

At Redstone, our success lies in our people. We are proud of the diversity and accomplishments of all members of the Redstone Team, all of whom help cultivate a richer and more innovative workplace. We are deeply committed to our employees who share our vision and passion for real estate. We are equally supportive of each individual’s efforts to support a broad range of Vermont community initiatives, activities, and organizations. As Redstone's business opportunities have increased significantly in the last few years, so has our team and our capacity to produce results. Our goal is to foster this growth through collaboration, vision, and respect. We hope you enjoy learning a little bit about the people who've helped make Redstone a leader in Vermont real estate and the Greater Burlington community.

 

 

Doug Nedde
Partner
dnedde@redstonevt.com
802.658.7400, extension 11
cell: 343.4110

Doug Nedde has been active in commercial real estate for almost twenty years. After graduating from the University of Vermont (UVM), he worked for The Davis Company, a real estate development company in Burlington, VT. In 1992, Doug and his partner Larry Williams formed The Davis Company Commercial Corp., and in 1994 they changed the company’s name to Redstone Commercial Group. Doug is an area expert in brokerage, development, and investment opportunities, assisting investors, corporate leaders, and property owners with significant real estate transactions. He is a member of the Chittenden Commercial Real Estate Association. His passion for supporting community is evident in his volunteerism with a broad range of organizations, including serving on the Board of Directors for the ECHO Leahy Center for Lake Champlain and the Bolton Valley Resort. He is also involved with fundraising for the United Way of Chittenden County, the Humane Society of Chittenden County, and for the Victory Club, which benefits UVM Athletics. Doug is working on earning his pilot’s license. He resides in Colchester with his wife Heidi and their two sons.

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Doug Nedde, Partner

 

Larry Williams
Partner
lwilliams@redstonevt.com
802.658.7400, extension 12
cell: 343.4648

Larry Williams has been active in commercial real estate since he graduated from the University of Vermont in 1982 with a degree in civil engineering. Larry first worked for The Davis Company, a real estate development company specializing in the rehabilitation of historic buildings. In 1992, he formed a partnership with Doug Nedde and purchased The Davis Company Commercial Corp. They later changed the company's name to Redstone Commercial Group. As the company has grown, Larry has focused his efforts on development opportunities, involving both new construction and the redevelopment of historic buildings. Larry also devotes time to community organizations and initiatives. He is a long-time supporter and past Campaign Chair of the Chittenden County United Way. He is currently the Vice President of the founding Board of Directors of Mobius, the Mentoring Movement. He recently began his first term on the board of the UVM Alumni Association. Larry resides in South Burlington with his wife Leslie and their children.

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Larry Williams, Partner

 

Linda I. Letourneau
Brokerage
lletourneau@redstonevt.com
802.658.7400, extension 17
cell: 343.2107

Linda I. Letourneau joined Redstone in 1998 and is in her 10th year of service with the company. When she initially joined Redstone, she brought with her a background in marketing, real estate development, and construction. With her internal engine set on "go", she has become an experienced, active commercial broker, providing service to clients in Vermont, whose needs include office, medical, industrial and retail property. In addition to commercial sales and leasing, Linda represents a number of clients with residential properties. Linda’s colleagues and customers admire her passion for real estate, her efficiency, attention to details, extensive knowledge of the local real estate market, and her energy in networking relationships that facilitate transactions. Linda is a graduate of Champlain College and she devotes a significant amount of time to support the business and non-profit community in Chittenden County. She is a member of the Vermont Leads Group www.vermontleadsgroup.com, the Northwestern Vermont Board of Realtors, the Vermont Commercial Investment Board of Realtors, and she is Chairperson of the Board of Directors and Treasurer for the Chittenden Commercial Real Estate Association. Additionally, Linda is an active volunteer, serving on the Board of Directors for the King Street Youth Center, and as a Flynn Theater Ambassador helping with annual events such as the Fine Wine and Food Festival and the Art Auction.

 

 

Linda I. Letourneau, Brokerage

 

Duncan S. Harris
Brokerage
dharris@redstonevt.com
802.658.7400, extension 16
cell: 343.4661

Duncan Harris joined Redstone in February of 2003. He is a 1996 graduate of the University of Vermont. His real estate experience began in Boston, MA at Berkeley Investments, a full service real estate investment company. Duncan has taken his investor knowledge and skill set he learned in Boston and applies it to the brokerage community and his clients in Vermont. Duncan feels his experience as an investor plays a crucial role in his ability to represent the fiduciary interests of his clients. He is a member of the Northwestern Vermont Board of Realtors. Duncan enjoys boating, golfing and skiing. He and his wife, Ali, and their daughter Hadley, live in Ferrisburg where Duncan serves the community as a member of the Ferrisburg Volunteer Fire Department.

 

 

Duncan S. Harris, Brokerage

 

Peter Yee
Brokerage
peteryee@redstonevt.com
802.658.7400, extension 29
cell: 598.0006

Peter Yee joined Redstone in the fall of 2006 as a sales & leasing agent for the brokerage division. Peter’s previous 5 years of sales experience in the Greater Burlington automobile industry, combined with his 4 years of financial advising are valuable skills for developing strong customer relationships and broadening his network in the Vermont commercial real estate market. Peter is originally from Honolulu, Hawaii and attended the renowned Punahou School and remains an active member of their alumni association. He is also a graduate of the University of Vermont with a B.S. in Economics. He is a member of the Northwestern Vermont Board of Realtors and a Board member of South Burlington Youth Baseball. Peter resides in South Burlington with his wife and children and is an avid golfer.

 

 

Peter Yee, Brokerage

 

David B. Jacobs
Brokerage
djacobs@redstonevt.com
802.658.7400, extension 27
cell: 598.6042

David Jacobs joined Redstone in the spring of 2007 as a sales & leasing agent for the brokerage division following an impressive corporate career in management and systems engineering that started with IBM in Essex Junction, VT. A licensed Vermont broker since 1985, this transition into the commercial sector promotes a long term interest in real estate investment. David is a Vermont native who grew up in the greater Burlington area and has degrees in Business Administration from Champlain College and Trinity College. He is a member of the Northwestern Vermont Board of Realtors and the Chittenden County Commercial Real Estate Association. David lives with his wife Ann in North Hero and is active in local and regional planning as a representative to the Northwest Vermont Solid Waste District, and is a member of the North Hero Planning Commission.

 

 

David B. Jacobs, Brokerage

 

Bruce Shepard
Finance
bshepard@redstonevt.com
802.658.7400, extension 24

Bruce joined Redstone in January 2008 as Chief Financial Officer. With over 20 years of experience in finance, management, and computers, he brings a diverse knowledge of business practices to Redstone. With a B.S. degree in Finance and a M.S. in Management, Bruce has combined his education and experience to help businesses streamline their procedures and increase efficiencies. As CFO, Bruce is responsible for the day-to-day accounting and financial reporting of the various Redstone companies. When not at Redstone, Bruce enjoys being outdoors skiing, canoeing, and working around the house. He resides in Underhill with his wife Kelly and has two sons attending college in Burlington.

 

 

Bruce Shepard, Finance

 

Donna Aldrich
Finance
daldrich@redstonevt.com
802.658.7400, extension 13

Donna Aldrich joined Redstone from day one in 1992 with co-owners Doug Nedde and Larry Williams. She initially joined the company as Office/Property Manager, having significant experience in commercial management and construction and development administration with another local general contractor. Donna is presently responsible for the day-to-day accounts receivable and accounts payable for over twenty commercial companies Redstone manages throughout Chittenden, Addison and Franklin Counties. Donna is a native of the Burlington area and her loyalty, diligence and knowledge are of great value to Redstone.

 

 

Donna Aldrich, Finance

 

Heidi Tappan
Development
htappan@redstonevt.com
802.658.7400, extension 20

Heidi Tappan joined Redstone as Development Sales & Marketing Manager in June 2005. For each residential development project, she coordinates the creation of a brand identity, involving the use of web and print media to launch each project’s marketing strategies. Additionally, Heidi is responsible for all aspects of residential sales on several new ventures. Heidi is currently working on the marketing and sales for The Hinds Lofts in downtown Burlington, and the project is scheduled to be completed in the summer of 2006. She is also working on the Shelburne Inn Residences, which is scheduled to begin in the winter of 2006. Heidi has over 10 years of experience with international project management which includes, but is not limited to, setting creative direction, design development, production, pricing and sales. She also has experience with creating new brands and developing business strategies.

 

 

Heidi Tappan, Development

 

Erik J. Hoekstra
Development
ehoekstra@redstonevt.com
802.658.7400, extension 15
cell: 363.5165

Erik J. Hoekstra joined Redstone in 2006 as Development Manager. He has been involved in real estate since graduating from the University of Wisconsin – Madison in 2000 with a double major in Real Estate & Urban Land Economics and Finance, Investment & Banking. After working for CB Richard Ellis in New York City, Erik took an assignment working for A&Co., a boutique real estate development consulting firm based in New York and Connecticut. With CB Richard Ellis and A&Co. Erik worked with clients including Miramax Films, AVAYA Communications, TJX, Charter One, Fidelity, Beacon Capital Partners, and ATCO Properties. His life in Vermont started while he was working with A&Co., a position that allowed him to work remotely while attending meetings in New York, Boston, and Connecticut on a regular basis. In late 2002 Erik started at Housing Vermont working as a developer of mixed-income rental properties using a variety of tax credit financing tools. He also has his Vermont Real Estate Salesperson's License. Civic engagement has always been an important facet of Erik’s life. He is currently a School Board Commissioner in Burlington and active in his neighborhood as part of the Crombie Street Association. Erik resides in the old north end of Burlington where he is slowly rehabilitating a duplex.

 

 

Erik J. Hoekstra, Development

 

Jessica Petraska
Development
jpetraska@redstonevt.com
802.658.7400, extension 25

Jessica Petraska joined Redstone in 2005, after working with the company previously in 2002. Her role in Redstone’s development division includes marketing for residential projects such as The Hinds Lofts, Marble Works Residences and Shelburne Inn Residences. She also works with buyers in the process of selecting interior finishes for their homes. Additionally, Jess assists Larry Williams with Redstone’s involvement at Bolton Valley Resort. Jess is a Vermont native and a UVM graduate. Her involvement in real estate and ski resorts began early through her family’s involvement at Okemo Mountain Resort in Ludlow, Vermont. She enjoys spending her summer days on Lake Champlain, her winter days riding a snowboard and her evenings teaching classes at Yoga Vermont. Jess and her partner Seth reside in Burlington and own several multi-unit investment properties which they’ve rehabilitated.

 

 

Jessica Petraska, Development

 

Heather Ambrose
Marketing
hambrose@redstonevt.com
802.658.7400, extension 22
cell: 363-6911

Heather Ambrose joined Redstone as Director of Marketing in June 2007. She provides extensive support to Redstone's entire brokerage team by researching and implementing proactive marketing strategies for their listings. Heather also works with each of the company's divisions to implement a brand strategy for increasing name recognition and sales. She has over 12 years of marketing, advertising and communications experience while previously working in the ski & snowboard industry, for a marketing services company and most recently with a local non-profit agency. Heather lives in North Ferrisburg with her husband Tim and spends most of her free time either racing sailboats, skiing or running. She is also an active volunteer with the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Vermont and is the volunteer coordinator of a local junior sailing program.

 

 

Heather Ambrose, Marketing

 

Lynne Harwood
Administration
lharwood@redstonevt.com
802.658.7400, extension 10

Lynne joined Redstone as an Administrative Assistant in June of 2007. She brings with her over twenty years of experience working in sales and marketing. Most recently Lynne has held the position of store manager at a shop on Church Street and for a time owned her own interior redesign and professional organizing business offering services in the Chittenden county area. Lynne was originally from the Boston area and now resides in Burlington where she has lived for over twenty years. When she isn’t working, Lynne spends her time creating fiber arts and making jewelry as well as enjoying her role as a pet owner.

 

 

Lynne Harwood, Administration

 

Rae N. Rappold
Property Management
rrappold@redstonevt.com
802.658.7400, extension 21
cell: 316.1203

Rae Rappold joined Redstone in October 2003 with a background in office & credit management. She has applied her diverse skills to a number of the company’s divisions and has adjusted her role to suit the changing needs of a thriving full-service real estate company. Rae is now Property Manager, working with property owners to establish goals, budgets, and capital improvement plans. She also works with tenants, providing lease administration and maintenance support. Rae is a native Vermonter, having spent much of her life in the Northeast Kingdom. She earned her degree in Design from Boston’s School of Design.

 

 

Rae N. Rappold, Property Management

 

Ron Quilliam
Property Management
rquilliam@redstonevt.com
802.658.7400, extension 18
cell: 316.1202

Ronald Quilliam joined Redstone in January 2006 as part of the Property Management team. Ron started as the Maintenance Supervisor and was promoted to Assistant Property Manager in July of 2007. Ron applies his skills and experience to manage projects and oversee sub-contractors involved in the maintenance and capital improvements of the commercial and residential properties we manage. Ron has 10 years of industry experience having operated his own property maintenance business as well as working for others in the field. Ron is a native Vermonter and resides in Fairfax with his wife and stepson. When Ron isn’t working, he spends his time on home projects as he also enjoys time outdoors kayaking, camping and riding his motorcycle.

 

 

Ron Quilliam, Property Management

 

Bob McGrath
Property Management
pm@redstonevt.com
cell: 363.4418

Bob McGrath has worked as a Maintenance Technician for Redstone Property Management since 2001. Bob’s duties include performing some daily routine maintenance for Redstone’s commercial properties and the properties Redstone manages for third parties. He also provides property inspection reporting to facilitate customer service on items needing attention. Bob has over 25 years of industry experience, having worked for General Dynamics for many years. Bob is a native Vermonter and resides in Burlington with his wife and daughter. When Bob isn’t working he spends time on the lake, relaxing on his boat and fishing.

 

 

Bob McGrath, Property Management

 

Bill Everest
Property Management
pm@redstonevt.com
cell: 324.2082

Bill joined Redstone as a Maintenance Technician in August, 2007. Bill is responsible for the maintenance, repair and upkeep of all Redstone buidings and Redstone managed properties. He gained most of his experience as a maintenance technician by building his house from the ground up by himself. Bill lives in Milton with his wife, step-daugther and step-son. He enjoys working on his house, hunting, walking in the woods and enjoying nature at its best when he is not working at Redstone.

 

 

Bill Everest, Property Management

 

Tim Ellis
Property Management
pm@redstonevt.com
cell: 316.1204

Tim joined Redstone as a Maintenance Technician in August of 2008 and is responsible for the maintenance, repair and upkeep of all Redstone buildings and Redstone managed properties. Prior to Tim's employment with Redstone, he was a salesperson for a local commercial trucking company. When Tim is not working, he enjoys time spent with his wife Paula and two sons, Trevor and Tyler. He also enjoys skiing with friends & family, playing golf and travelling.

 

 

Tim Ellis, Property Management

 

Lindsay Damici
Intern
intern01@redstonevt.com

Lindsay joined Redstone as the resident intern in January 2008. She is currently a Sophmore at Champlain College pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Marketing. Lindsay in involved with numerous projects at Redstone including the coordination of Redstone Customer Appreciation Day events at Bolton Valley, individual property marketing sheet and property inventory maintenance and assisting with search engine marketing. One of her goal's is gain experience in Internet based marketing. When Lindsay isn't studying or interning at Redstone, she enjoys snowboarding with friends and family. Lindsay's hometown is Danbury, CT.

 

 

Lindsay Damici, Intern

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