CORY ALDER
PRESIDENT
NEXUS COS.
CURT OLSON
CEO
NEXUS COS.
WHY: Over past two decades has overseen operations for the commercial developer, which has its own in-house general contractor and builds across the product type spectrum, including Anaheimโs 352-room Cambria Hotel & Suites, Irvineโs MacArthur Business Center, and South Coast Metroโs two-building Skyline complex, the tallest residential towers in Orange County at 25 stories, and holding 349 units.
BY THE NUMBERS: Oversaw the opening of the companyโs first senior housing community with the 2013 opening of Vivante Newport Mesa, a 296-unit assisted living facility a few blocks from Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian Newport Beach hospital. Second facility later built next door.
NEW ADDITIONS: Recently opened the $130 million Vivante Newport Center, a luxury retirement 99-unit apartment complex within walking distance of Newport Beachโs Fashion Island on former Orange County Museum of Art property. Inked agreement withย Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterianโsย to staff wellness centers within Vivanteโs two local senior facilities.
FUTURE PLANS: Bullish on the senior living sector with plans in the works for a 198-unit project in the Dallas area.
IN THEIR WORDS: โWe actually get to know the people and their families,โ Alder told the Business Journal. โWe make a difference in their lives and thatโs pretty cool.โ