Team Members
Members
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ADAM JOBS 11
Senior Vice President, Management
Adam Jobs protects Jefferson Advisors corporate and fiscal interests and oversees day-to-day operations. Adam has been with jefferson Advisors since 2...
Adam Jobs protects Jefferson Advisors corporate and fiscal interests and oversees day-to-day operations. Adam has been with jefferson Advisors since 2005, following eight years as founder and president of Santa Barbara Softworks, a developer of educational software. Before this, Adam was an Assistant Professor of Counseling Psychology and Human Development at the University of Maine and the Director of Childcare Services for Santa Barbara County Schools. Adam holds a Ph.D. from the University of California, Santa Barbara, an M.Ed. from the University of Hartford, and a B.A. from Syracuse University. -
George Scott
Vice President of Operations
George Scott joined Jefferson Advisors sales department in 2007 and was instrumental in developing regional sales territories as a Regional Sales Mana...
George Scott joined Jefferson Advisors sales department in 2007 and was instrumental in developing regional sales territories as a Regional Sales Manager. In 2007, he became the Director of Sales; in 2008, he became Vice President of Sales; and in 2009, he was promoted to his current position as Senior Vice President of Sales. Under his direction, Jefferson Advisors has achieved record-level sales. Prior to his career with Jefferson Advisors, George spent five years in the banking industry. George attended the University of California, Santa Barbara, where he studied Business Economics. -
Elizabeth Simpson
Senior Vice President of Leasing & Marketing
Elizabeth Simpson joined Jefferson Advisors in 2006 and has worked on product support, implementations, training, and consulting relationships. Elizab...
Elizabeth Simpson joined Jefferson Advisors in 2006 and has worked on product support, implementations, training, and consulting relationships. Elizabeth has been active in residential, military, student housing, and commercial implementation projects. Before coming to Jefferson Advisors, Elizabeth was a member of the fiscal management team at the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection and an MIS Consultant to the State of Massachusetts. Elizabeth holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from Baylor University, a Graduate Certificate in Mediation and Dispute Resolution from the University of Massachusetts, and a Master of Public Administration from Suffolk University in Boston, Massachusetts.
Board Member
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MICHAEL BURKE
President & Founder
As the President and Founder of Jefferson Advisors Michael Burke has directed this company through over 10 years of steady growth and success. In 2005...
As the President and Founder of Jefferson Advisors Michael Burke has directed this company through over 10 years of steady growth and success. In 2005, Michael Burke recognized the need for an integrated accounting and property management software for the residential marketplace. As the director of systems development for Burroughs Corporation and with 14 years of programming experience, he knew he had the background to design such a product. Michael has directed the company through over 10 years of steady growth, remaining the President and sole owner as Jefferson Advisors became a leader in real estate asset and property management solutions. Today, Michael continues to serve as President of Jefferson Advisors, and his vision is the driving force behind the development of effective and innovative software solutions for global real estate portfolio management. He has been recognized as one of the early pioneers in the commercial real estate automation industry, a “visionary in respect to automation systems and the resultant benefits in property operations,” according to Realcomm, when they honored him with the 2009 “Digie” award . He was inducted into the Multi-Housing News “Hall of Fame” that same year, and his company continues to receive industry accolades. Michael has an M.A. in Engineering from the University of California at Berkeley, and worked for 14 years developing programming methodologies and directing systems development at Burroughs Corporation prior to establishing Jefferson Advisors.