ADVISORS

José has more than 10 years of experience in providing financial solutions to working-class communities in the U.S.

José J. Riera

Project Finance

José has more than 10 years of experience in providing financial solutions to working-class communities in the U.S. through the private equity firm of Bergerac Investments. He is the past President and Chief Executive Officer of Popular Cash Express, a financial services retail network of over 150 financial service centers and
60 mobile units throughout the U.S. José earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Finance from Georgetown University and an MBA in Insurance & Risk Management from the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania.

Both a trained architect and licensed real estate broker, Eli has significant knowledge and expertise in distressed property redevelopment.

Eli Stearns

Plan Development & Construction

Both a trained architect and licensed real estate broker, Eli has significant knowledge and expertise in distressed property redevelopment. He was founding partner of Markley Stearns, Inc., a real estate development, leasing and consulting company where he spearheaded the development of over $500 million in commercial properties. Since 2004 he has been primarily focused on commercial redevelopment projects in California and Nevada. Eli earned a Bachelor's Degree in Architecture from the University of Illinois.

NRG is comprised of seasoned professionals in commercial real estate who have strong understandings of the economic and infrastructure problems faced by many working-class communities in the country.