Our Team
Allied Argenta boasts a team of industry veterans with experience in all facets of multifamily investment, ownership and operations.
Our industrious team of professionals work diligently to provide our clients and investors turnkey solutions for their multifamily real estate investments. Our comprehensive acquisition process, and subsequent asset management services and unique exit strategy, helps to ensure that we provide outsized returns for our clients. We take great pride in the success of our assignments. Please contact us to discuss your interests.
Experience
The Leadership Team for Allied Argenta has extensive backgrounds in multifamily acquisitions, finance, operations, and construction.
Our leadership team has:
- Completed Hundreds of Millions in Real Estate Transactions
- Completed Numerous Complex Recapitalization Projects in Multiple States
- Constructed or Renovated of Over 1,850 Multifamily Housing Units in 6 States
- Managed Thousands of Multifamily Units in More Than 17 Different States
- Secured Tax Exempt Bond Financing for Projects in Multiple States
- Managed Over 150 Tax Credit Properties
- Worked Directly with Numerous Nonprofits and Housing Authorities Developing Financing Strategies to Meet Their Capital Needs
Different States
Tax Credit Properties
Units Renovated and Constructed
Development

Chuck O’Neal
Managing Principal

Brian Corbell
Principal

Yvonne Delgadillo
Principal

Jason Racine
Director of Development

Hayden Lockhart
Director of Construction

Fabien Fevreau
Director of Finance and Accounting

Hart Comess-Daniels
Senior Financial Analyst

Andrew Sanders
Financial Analyst

Chad Ceccola
Asset Manager
Construction

Martin Casagrand
Director of Construction

Douglas Wood
Project Manager

Faisal Saleem
Senior Construction Accountant

David Walls
Construction Coordinator
Management

Carson Hayes
President & Founder, Hayes Gibson Property Services

Ann Hanson
President and Founder, Excel Property Management

Alexandra Jackiw
Chief Operating Officer, Hayes Gibson Property Services
Our Partners












Quotes from Partners

Chuck O’Neal
Managing Principal
100 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 700
Santa Monica, CA 90401
coneal@alliedargenta.com
Office 310 394 9090 Ext.151
Mobile 714 350 4032
“If you are working on something that you really care about, you don’t have to be pushed. The vision pulls you.”
– Steve Jobs
Chuck O’Neal is the Managing Principal and CEO of Allied Argenta‘s group of companies. Since 2001, Chuck has also been a Founding Principal with Bridge Ventures, LLC, which owns and manages a portfolio of companies and real estate assets. It has invested in industries ranging from light manufacturing to specialty trades to mission-critical engineering services, as well as commercial, residential, and multifamily real estate. Chuck also led the efforts in the rehabilitation of a nearly 1,000-year-old historic property in France. He currently serves on the board of Salas O’Brien, Inc., which provides engineering and consulting services for energy, technology, and critical infrastructure projects with over 40 offices throughout the United States and Canada.
Following successful ventures in the financial services industry, Chuck founded and managed a consulting and project management company that performed site acquisition, planning, architecture, and engineering, in addition to both construction and property management for thousands of cellular sites for wireless carriers in the United States. Chuck also served on the board of Site Management Solutions, Inc. which manages and sublicenses hundreds of cellular sites to wireless carriers in the public right-of-way. Chuck’s diverse business experience enables him to effectively analyze investment opportunities and implement strategies to appreciably enhance their value.
Chuck holds an MBA with a concentration in finance from the University of Notre Dame where he graduated with High Honors and was presented with the Dean’s Award. He also holds a B.A. in business economics as well as a minor in philosophy from the University of California, Riverside, and has his California Real Estate Broker’s license. Chuck is married with two adult children and lives in Incline Village, Nevada.

Anthony Jowid
Principal
100 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 700
Santa Monica, CA 90401
ajowid@alliedargenta.com
Office 310 394 9090 Ext.120
Mobile 303 521 4828
“Goals allow you to control the direction of change in your favor.”
– Brian Tracy
Anthony Jowid brings more than 30 years of operations, sales, marketing, and management experience to the Allied team. Prior to joining Allied Argenta, he was an Officer for the Rabine Group, a $200 million group of companies focused on construction services and fuel distribution. He was charged with designing, implementing, and managing all sales and marketing efforts for the group’s multiple companies. He was on the Board of the Schaumburg Business Association, as well as a member of the Executives’ Club of Chicago where he was on the Real Estate and Professional Services committees.
Prior to Rabine, Mr. Jowid was a Regional Vice President and equity partner with CertaPro Painters, North America’s largest painting company. During his nine years at CertaPro, he was an integral member of the executive team, which grew annual revenue from $60 million to $200 million in four years. His focus was on building and supporting operational, marketing, sales, and financial systems.
Anthony also co-founded and was a Vice President of Operations for Marathon Development Group, a real estate development company focused on developing residential communities. He was part of Marathon Homes, a subsidiary of Marathon Development Group, which built and sold over $40 million of single-family homes.
Anthony is currently Board President of Environmental Charter Schools, a non-profit organization focused on educating low-income students of color in the Los Angeles area. He also serves as a member of their Audit, Governance and Facilities committees. Anthony was a mentor for nine years to at-risk, inner-city youth, and served on the Board as well as the Interview, Selection, Disciplinary, and Marketing committees for Denver Urban Scholars. He was selected as the 2009 Male Mentor of the Year and 2011 Impact Person of the Year.
Anthony holds an M.B.A. and a B.B.A. from the University of Notre Dame Mendoza College of Business. Anthony is married with two children and lives in Los Angeles, California.

Brian Corbell
Principal
100 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 700
Santa Monica, CA 90401
bcorbell@alliedargenta.com
Office 310 394 9090 Ext.153
Mobile 310 963 0310
“Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others.”
― Aristotle
Brian Corbell, brings to Allied an extensive experience in acquisitions and asset management. Having worked for several institutional real estate developers and investors over his 20 year career, Brian has completed acquisitions of over $400mn in multifamily and other product types, asset managed $1.5bn loan and hard asset portfolios, developed property as a principal, and monetized historic tax credits.
Brian previously served as Head of Asset Management for Legg Mason Real Estate Investors where he asset managed $1.5bn of loan and hard asset portfolios across the U.S. and as Vice President at ING Realty Partners investing joint venture equity with developers in the western U.S. Previous to this, he spent 10 years in Japan where he acquired multiple property types throughout the country and became fluent in Japanese. Brian holds a B.A. in Business Economics from UC Santa Barbara and is a California Real Estate Broker.

Yvonne Delgadillo
Principal
100 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 700
Santa Monica, CA 90401
ydelgadillo@alliedargenta.com
Office 310 394 9090 Ext.119
Mobile 520 270 4365
“Fight for the things that you care about, but do it in a way that will lead others to join you.”
– RBG
Yvonne Delgadillo brings with her extensive experience in asset/property management, nonprofit management, business development, and development. Her responsibilities include identifying and securing financing for development and redevelopment projects, developing housing models for adults with developmental disabilities, research and project development, strategic relationship building as well as community and economic development. As a Principal of Allied, she is a founding member for Hayes Property Management, spearheading all of the companies’ efforts to provide women with more leadership opportunities within all the company’s lines of business.
Prior to her joining Allied, she worked as the Executive Director of a community development corporation along the US- Mexican border. As the Executive Director, she incorporated innovative business practices to develop and grow the opportunities available to the organization. In six years, she increased the annual operating budget almost tenfold and developed fee-for-service and revenue development opportunities for the organization’s long-term sustainability. During this time the organization also secured and managed a grant portfolio exceeding $15 million.
Yvonne has a Master’s of Nonprofit Administration Degree from the University of Notre Dame, a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from the University of Arizona, and is a Certified Economic Development Professional (CEcD) through the International Economic Development Council. Yvonne resides in Los Angeles, California.

Carson Hayes
President & Founder
Hayes Gibson Property Services
chayes@alliedargenta.com
Carson is the President and founder of Hayes Gibson Property Services in Bloomington, Indiana, an affiliate partner of Allied Argenta. For over fifteen years, Carson was also a Senior Associate with the National Center for Housing Management (NCHM) in Washington D.C. In that capacity, he trained thousands of industry professionals on all facets of affordable housing throughout the United States. Carson has authored several publications on affordable housing and developed a video training series on housing management with NCHM.
Under his leadership, Hayes Gibson Property Services has received numerous national and state awards for best practices and innovations in housing management. Carson has been inducted into the Kentucky Housing Fall of Fame. Carson is a long-time real estate broker and graduate of Indiana University’s School of Education.

Hart Comess-Daniels
Senior Financial Analyst
100 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 700
Santa Monica, CA 90401
hart@alliedargenta.com
Office 310 394 9090
“Aim above morality. Be not simply good – be good for something.”
– Henry David Thoreau
Hart Daniels brings over a decade of experience in the LIHTC industry. His responsibilities include underwriting potential acquisitions, conducting financial, market, and additional analysis related to acquisition opportunities, completing and submitting financing applications, securing debt and equity proposals and commitments, coordinating with internal and external partners during the closing process to confirm and finalize the deal’s financial framework, managing the Cost Certification and 8609 processes during deal close-out, and engaging in ongoing financial analysis and research related to asset management.
Prior to joining Allied, Hart was an Account Manager with Boston Financial Investment Management. As Account Manager, he underwrote LIHTC transactions in over 25 states and closed more than $300 million in investor equity. Prior to his time at Boston Financial, he began his career as a project manager for two Southern California-based LIHTC developers where he gained valuable experience in site acquisition, finance, government agency negotiations, planning, design, and construction.
Hart received his bachelor’s degree in American Studies from Brandeis University. When he’s not working, you can find him on the tennis court, hiking, and spending time with family and friends.

Chad Ceccola
Asset Manager
100 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 700
Santa Monica, CA 90401
chad@alliedargenta.com
Mobile 424 316 9974
“Ubuntu”
Chad Ceccola is an Asset Manager who oversees the management of Allied Argenta’s growing property portfolio. He started his Allied career in 2017 as an Associate, underwriting potential deals and learning the fundamentals of LIHTC acquisitions and development.
Prior to joining Allied, Chad had over a decade of experience in property management and leasing as well as client, tenant, and vendor relations. He worked as a property manager in Los Angeles, overseeing the management of six multifamily apartment complexes and nine single-family residences. Chad is also a Certified Property Manager in the State of Oregon.
Chad received his Bachelor’s degree from the University of California, Davis. Outside of the office, Chad spends his time enjoying the outdoors. In 2011 and 2015, Chad backpacked for nine days and a hundred miles to the summit of Mount Whitney to raise funds and awareness for The Pathway Home, a transition center for veterans with PTSD.

Andrew Sanders
Financial Analyst
100 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 700
Santa Monica, CA 90401
asanders@alliedargenta.com
Office 310 394 9090
“Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.”
– Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Andrew Sanders brings over a decade of experience in the financial industry. His responsibilities include preparing cash flow projections for acquisitions and development, conducting market research, assisting in the preparation of tax credit, bond, and soft fund applications, and supporting the team in closing acquisitions.
Before joining Allied, Andrew was an analyst at PREDEX Capital Management, an SEC-registered investment advisor to a 1940 Act mutual fund. He participated in portfolio management, daily asset valuations, performed analysis and due diligence on private real estate funds, and developed relationships with leading institutional fund sponsors. Before this, he created private placement memorandums for the sale of LLC membership units and Regulation D Limited Partnerships.
Andrew received his Bachelor’s in Economics from James Madison University. In his leisure time, he enjoys world literature, music, hiking, camping and surfing.

Faisal Saleem
Senior Construction Accountant
100 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 700
Santa Monica, CA 90401
fsaleem@alliedargenta.com
Office 310 394 9090 Ext. 158
“To get what you love, you must first be patient with what you hate.”
– Imam Ghazali
Faisal Saleem is a Senior Construction Accountant with Argenta Construction Group. Since 2003, Faisal has been involved in affordable housing project accounting. He is highly proficient in technologies such as Sage 300, 100, Procore, USGN Global, and Smartsheet translating to the creation and implementation of new processes and procedures. Faisal is trained as an auditor with an IT background.
Faisal holds a Chartered Accountant Certificate from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan, a bachelor’s degree in accounting and commerce from Karachi University, Business and Accounting Certificates from the Institute of Business Administration, and also holds an Aptech Certified Computer Professional (ACCP) Certificate. Faisal is married with four children and lives in Corona, California. He volunteers with many local organizations to provide free weekend education and other social services.

David Walls
Construction Coordinator
100 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 700
Santa Monica, CA 90401
dwalls@alliedargenta.com
“Hope allows us to accomplish the impossible”
– DW
David Walls brings over 20 years of construction-related experience. Before Argenta, David worked for an affiliate, Hayes Gibson Property Services, and its Accounting Department for 10 years overseeing the financial activity of 32 projects during this time. Before HGPS, David was President of Stone Cabin Design, a custom design/build company producing an average of 40 projects a year. He has several years of carpentry, cabinetry/design, and estimating experience.
David has significant experience in all phases of building, execution, and management of the housing development process. He has a natural ability to organize, supervise, and build trust with key organization members. He supports pre-construction and construction projects in multiple states. David plays an essential role through most of each project’s cycle, from development to construction completion. His education was directed towards Architectural Preparation courses, emphasizing Math, Art, Design, and Drafting. David is married to Judy, and they have a son Tabor.

Hayden Lockhart
Director of Construction
100 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 700
Santa Monica, CA 90401
hlockhart@alliedargenta.com
Office 310 394 9090
“Our environment, the world in which we live and work, is a mirror of our attitudes and expectations.”
– Earl Nightingale
Hayden Lockhart is an experienced general contractor with 20 years of construction management and project management experience. Hayden managed large and small projects coordinating architects, building engineers, government officials, subcontractors, and property management professionals to meet client timelines and budget constraints.
As Managing Partner of Spectrum Installations & Improvements, LLC, Hayden led approximately 10,000 residential and commercial renovation projects. During his time with Spectrum, Hayden developed operations in several states including Virginia, California, Florida, Tennessee, and Georgia.
Hayden feels working in the LIHTC arena is the most valuable time he has spent in the construction industry and looks forward to many more years in the field.
Hayden earned his bachelor’s from the University of California Riverside. When not working Hayden enjoys traveling, fly fishing, and hiking.

Douglas Wood
Project Manager
100 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 700
Santa Monica, CA 90401
dwood@alliedargenta.com
Mobile 727 273 5645
“Quality means doing it right when no one is looking.”
– Henry Ford
Doug owned and operated a multimillion-dollar construction company performing structural restorations, repairs, buildouts, and additions on single and multifamily homes, condominiums, and commercial buildings.
Mr. Wood spent many years as a Vice President, Senior Project Manager, and Construction Manager for regional and national construction companies rehabilitating and constructing new industrial projects, water production and wastewater treatment plants, power generation and transmission projects, as well as high-rise structural and waterproofing projects.
Doug served in the U.S. Navy as a Petty Officer 2nd Class, worked as an Avionics Technician, and obtained his status as an Aviation Warfare Specialist. Doug is married with one son, enjoys travel, music, and cycling

Jason Racine
Director of Development
100 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 700
Santa Monica, CA 90401
jracine@alliedargenta.com
“Great things in business are never done by one person. They are done by a team of people.”
– Steve Jobs
Jason has spent the last 13 years in the affordable housing industry. Most recently, he’s been successfully structuring and closing on 15 acquisition rehabilitation projects representing approximately 1,400 units for a national affordable housing developer. Before that, Jason originated $500M+ in affordable housing tax credit investments representing 5,000 units for CREA, a premier national tax credit syndicator.
Jason started his career with an Illinois affordable housing developer and developed, constructed, and managed 25 properties containing over 1,300 units. Jason holds a J.D. and an M.B.A. from Northern Illinois University and a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting from Benedictine University. He is a licensed attorney and CPA in Illinois. He is married with three children and lives in the Indianapolis area.

Martin Casagrand
Director of Construction
100 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 700
Santa Monica, CA 90401
mcasagrand@alliedargenta.com
Mobile 424 316 9974
“Goals allow you to control the direction of change in your favor.”
– Brian Tracy
Martin Casagrand brings over 15 years of construction project management, property management, and business development experience. Before joining Argenta, Marty was a Senior Project Manager for an affordable housing developer and general contractor. He led six Project Managers in several states, successfully remodeling and rehabilitating multifamily properties totaling approximately $35 million.
Marty was a Manager of Capital Improvement Projects and supervised 22 simultaneous construction projects for a portfolio of 29 multifamily apartment communities totaling approximately 3,000 units throughout the Midwest, South, and Texas. Marty also owned his own property management company and managed 75 rental properties across Southwest Missouri.
Mr. Casagrand served in the U.S. Army as an infantry Captain in the 82nd Airborne Division. He has been married to his wife Lori since 1993, and they have two daughters who are now pursuing their own professional careers. In his spare time, he enjoys camping, fly fishing, and shotgun shooting sports.
He holds master’s degrees in both Project Management and Construction Management and has taken master’s level coursework in Real Estate along with a Bachelor’s in Communications. He is a Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM), a LEED Green Associate, has his Real Estate License, and is Associate Constructor and OSHA 30 Certified.

Alexandra Jackiw
Chief Operating Officer, Hayes Gibson Property Management
Alexandra ‘Alex’ Jackiw is the Chief Operating Officer, and in that capacity, she manages and oversees all corporate and property operations. Additionally, she is part of the leadership team which is responsible for the long-term growth and strategic direction of the company. Prior to HGPS, Alex worked at an executive leadership level for several privately-held regional companies as well as large publicly traded investment management firms. She has experience managing LIHTC and HUD-regulated properties, purpose-built student housing, conventional market-rate properties, full-service retirement communities, and nursing homes.
Her experience includes all aspects of property and asset management, marketing, training, consulting, troubled property turnarounds, and new business development. Active in professional organizations, Alex served as Chairman of the Board of the National Apartment Association (NAA) in 2013 and President of the NAA Education Institute in 2008/2009. She is Past Chair of the Residential Property Management Advisory Board at Virginia Tech and the Past President of the Ball State University Residential Property Management Advisory Board.
Alex is a respected industry speaker and has presented programs to industry trade groups throughout the U.S. and Canada. She is a licensed real estate broker and holds both the Certified Property Manager (CPM) and Certified Apartment Portfolio Supervisor (CAPS) designations. She received the NAAEI Apartment Career and Education (ACE) Award in 2011 in recognition of her commitment to training industry professionals. In 2012, Real Estate Forum Magazine named Alex, a “Woman of Influence in Real Estate” and in 2013, the Institute of Real Estate Management names her as one of the “Women Changing the Face of Property Management.” She was honored in 2015 as a “Woman of Influence” by the Indianapolis Business Journal, and she was inducted into the National Apartment Association Hall of Fame in 2018. Alex is a graduate of the University of Rochester and received her M. Ed. from Ohio University.
Fabien Fevreau, as the Director of Finance and Accounting, brings more than 10 years of financial experience to the Allied team. His expertise provides oversight of corporate and property accounting, including preparing monthly financial statements, bookkeeping, bank reconciliations, month-end closing, corporate billing, cash-flow management, and reporting.
Fabien comes to Allied from Europe, where he worked as a Financial Analyst and Controller providing timely and accurate financial information to corporate management. Fabien greatly impacted his affiliated companies by developing quotation systems, analyzing profits per contract, standardizing costs, and budget oversight to open doors to eliminate excess expenses.
Fabien holds a Master of Arts Degree in Finance and Controlling from Rouen Business School in France.
Ann D. Hanson, President, Owner and Broker-In-Charge. Ann is the President and co-founder of Excel Property Management, Inc. (EPM). Ann has more than 50 years of experience in financial and property management and is a North Carolina licensed Real Estate Broker (BIC). Since EPM ‘s founding in 1994, Ann has provided overall leadership and direction to achieve corporate goals and maintain EPM’s positive reputation in the affordable housing industry and conventional property management. Under her leadership, EPM has built a reputation of excellence in the property management industry. Ann holds an Associates Degree in Accounting from Hardbarger Business College and has completed coursework at East Carolina University and North Carolina Wesleyan College.