Jay Massirman is the co-founder and CEO of EDEN Multifamily.
A real estate industry veteran with over three decades of experience, Jay co-manages the platform and leads the team on new opportunities in the target markets.
Jay is the Founder & CEO of Rivergate Companies, a real estate holding company actively engaged in the formation and ongoing investment in multifamily (BFR & traditional) development, self-storage development & industrial small by acquisitions and development.
Before forming Rivergate Companies in 2007, he spent 20 years with global real estate service provider CBRE. As a Vice Chairman, he was a perennial top producer and actively involved in the sale and financing of over 76,000 multifamily units with an aggregate value above $10 billion.
Jay currently serves as Chair of the Hospital Board for Nicklaus Children’s Hospital and Chair of the Master of Real Estate Development + Urbanism program at the University of Miami School of architecture. In his spare time, he enjoys fitness, golf, and travel.
Values: Honesty, Integrity, and Perseverance.
The Eden Family

Jay Jacobson
President and COO

Humberto Vanegas
CFO

Marc Chasin
Vice President

Jacky Sasson
VP, Land Development & Acquisition

Tia Jessee
SVP, Development

Scott Phillips
SVP, Mid-Atlantic Development

Gerardo Aguirre
VP, Development

Antonio Sevillano
VP, Construction

Dana Massirman
Director of Operations

Tyler Heckaman
Director, Land Acquisition

Drew Massirman
Development Associate

AnaMilena Pareja
Administrative & Financial Assistant

Joanna Cabruja
Office Manager & Bookkeeper