The Team

Todd DeMann

With over twenty years of experience in design, finance, and real estate development, Todd established himself as one of the top executives in his field. Combining creative vision and leadership with rigorous organizational skills creates a potent force in high-stakes urban real estate development and global hospitality.

 As a developer, Todd has extensive experience in high-end residential development in Los Angeles and is working on luxury ground-up, and substantial remodel projects in Beverly Hills, Bel Air and West Hollywood. Todd syndicated such projects with a pool of high-net-worth investors and lenders, raising over $125m.

After relocating to Los Angeles from New York, Todd formed a vertically integrated hospitality design & sourcing firm serving luxury clients worldwide. Managed overall performance of multi-disciplinary design practice targeting boutique/luxury hotel & hospitality market while working on projects for hospitality leaders such as Ritz-Carlton, Four Seasons & Starwood Hotels.

Todd created the founding vision for his design company by changing the business model from a services company to a worldwide design sourcing platform. Todd directly managed all design & contracting teams working from countries like the US, Italy, Australia, the Philippines and China.

Todd has joined forces with Barry to Co-Found Grade, which incorporates design, development & real estate sales.

Co-Founder

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