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Garratt Hasenstab, MBA

About Garratt Hasenstab, MBA, LEED AP BD+C

Garratt Hasenstab is a Principal with Verdigris Group, a Chicago-based group of real estate-related entities that have established an international reputation for excellence in Green Building Consulting & LEED Certification Management, Sustainable Enterprise Consulting and Real Estate Brokerage Services.

Hasenstab is a veteran US Green Building Council LEED® Accredited Professional with a specialty in Building Design & Construction, supporting his development consulting expertise in sustainable development, energy efficiency and renewable energy.

Additionally, he holds the role of Director of Sustainability with Verdigris Group’s Sustainable Enterprise Consulting division.

Upon earning his MBA, Hasenstab was hired by an internationally recognized development consulting firm working abroad as a Development Consultant and Project Manager building expertise in feasibility analysis, strategic market analysis, site selection, regulatory approval, land acquisition and project management. During his time abroad, Hasenstab also co-founded an international Real Estate Investment Trust focused on the acquisition and management of distressed residential multi-family development projects.

In the years leading up to his current role with Verdigris Group, Hasenstab developed a comprehensive expertise in property brokerage through years of experience managing transactions across the spectrum of property types including agricultural, commercial/retail, raw land, health care, educational, single-family and condominium residential, and multi-family residential developments.

He holds an MBA with honors from Pepperdine University’s Graziadio School of Business Administration, and an MBA emphasis in Sustainability from the Central American Institute of Business Administration (INCAE). He graduated with a BA from the University of Colorado at Boulder.

Garratt is an active participant in local government and non-profit management as well. He serves his community as an apppointed Planning & Development Commissioner for the County of Summit Colorado, and is a member of the Board of Directors of the High Country Conservation Center supporting sustainability efforts throughout Summit County.