Done Deals: George Oliver and GO Industrial Deepen Leadership Bench with Industry Veterans

Monday, March 28, 2022

George Oliver and GO Industrial Deepen Leadership Bench with Industry Veterans

Nick Ray

PHOENIX, AZ– Phoenix-based developers George Oliver and GO Industrial have completed multiple new hires and promotions, deepening the leadership bench of the sister companies to pursue millions of square feet of new construction and redevelopment in the Southwest and Western U.S. office and industrial markets.

Hired not long after George Oliver’s formation in 2019, Nick Ray has been promoted to Vice President, overseeing all acquisitions, asset management and property operations for George Oliver and GO Industrial.

Ray previously served as a company Director, helping to manage landmark George Oliver office redevelopments such as CASA in North Phoenix,

Jack Clarizio

Jack Clarizio has been hired as Vice President of Finance, overseeing all finance, accounting and structuring for George Oliver and GO Industrial. A 10-year industry veteran, Clarizio moves to the companies after nine years at nationally acclaimed accounting firm RSM, where he served as Tax Senior Manager.

Josh Schifferer has been hired as Development Manager, managing the design and construction of all GO Industrial projects.

Schifferer joins GO Industrial from Sun State Builders, where he served as Project Manager.

Josh Schifferer

George Oliver and GO Industrial’s expanded leadership team is supported by Andrew Snedeker, who was hired in 2021 as Director of Development, overseeing all construction and design for the companies.

“It is exciting to build our team with local experts who share our same passion and ability to deliver excellence,” said George Oliver Managing Partner Curt Kremer.

“Particularly now, when the opportunity for growth is so exponential, this team will allow us to expand without compromising the design, amenities, comfort and technology that George Oliver and GO Industrial have become known for – the combination of which truly elevates experiential office and industrial workspaces.”

Andrew Snedeker

“We are extremely fortunate to have attracted these talented individuals in a very competitive market,” said GO Industrial Managing Partner Robert Guerena. “Our projects are growing in number, scale and complexity, and we couldn’t ask for a better team to lead the success of each deal.”

Ray holds a bachelor’s degree in International/Global Studies from Ohio State University and a master’s degree in Real Estate Development (MRED) from Arizona State University. He currently serves on the board of the MRED ASU Alumni Chapter.

Curt Kremer

Clarizio holds a bachelor’s degree in Finance and a master’s degree in Taxation, both from Arizona State University.

Schifferer holds a bachelor’s degree in Business Real Estate from Arizona State University. He is a Procore Certified Project Manager, a licensed Arizona Real Estate Salesperson and an active member of NAIOP, including serving on the organization’s Education subcommittee.

Snedeker holds a bachelor’s degree in Construction Management from Arizona State University. He is an active member of NAIOP and currently services on board of directors for Science of Sport, a non-profit dedicated to developing curriculum and programming that promotes STEM.