Client work

Meet The Team

Our executive leadership team represents decades of hands-on industry experience.

Client work

Meet The Team

Our executive leadership team represents decades of hands-on industry experience.

Client work

Meet The Team

Our executive leadership team represents decades of hands-on industry experience.

Donna Grissom

Managing Director, Head of Sales

As Head of Sales, Donna develops and implements comprehensive sales strategies that align with Ascent DS’s goals and market opportunities. She brings over 25 years of experience in sales leadership, including over 10 years at Genesis Capital as the Chief Sales Officer, where she spearheaded sales initiatives and drove significant growth. Donna also served as Director of Sales at Anchor Homes, (a division of Anchor Loans), for three years, where she played a key role in expanding the company’s real estate acquisition and development initiatives.

Donna is a hands-on leader who has consistently led and grown high-performing teams throughout her career, starting with the LA Times and Ticketmaster and then transitioning into real estate. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communication and Journalism from the University of Southern California.

Meet other team members

Our executive leadership team represents decades of hands-on industry experience

Robert Wasmund

Robert Wasmund

Chief Executive Officer

Robert Wasmund

Robert Wasmund

Chief Executive Officer

Robert Wasmund

Robert Wasmund

Chief Executive Officer

Mike Corominas

Head of Valuations

Mike Corominas

Head of Valuations

Mike Corominas

Head of Valuations

Matt Ediger

Head of Construction

Matt Ediger

Head of Construction

Matt Ediger

Head of Construction

Mary-Jo Gagliardi

Head of Human Resources

Mary-Jo Gagliardi

Head of Human Resources

Mary-Jo Gagliardi

Head of Human Resources

Hilary Gevondyan

General Counsel

Hilary Gevondyan

General Counsel

Hilary Gevondyan

General Counsel

David Gravelle

Head of Business Development

David Gravelle

Head of Business Development

David Gravelle

Head of Business Development

David Hada

Chief Financial Officer

David Hada

Chief Financial Officer

David Hada

Chief Financial Officer

Justin Bunch

SVP, Sales

Justin Bunch

SVP, Sales

Justin Bunch

SVP, Sales

John Issa

SVP, Technology

John Issa

SVP, Technology

John Issa

SVP, Technology

Gene Kim

EVP, CRE Strategies

Gene Kim

EVP, CRE Strategies

Gene Kim

EVP, CRE Strategies

Makesh Loganathan

SVP, Data & Analytics

Makesh Loganathan

SVP, Data & Analytics

Makesh Loganathan

SVP, Data & Analytics

Asher Patak

SVP, Lending Team Officer

Asher Patak

SVP, Lending Team Officer

Asher Patak

SVP, Lending Team Officer

Jason Savage

SVP, Treasury and Capital Markets

Jason Savage

SVP, Treasury and Capital Markets

Jason Savage

SVP, Treasury and Capital Markets

Garrett Stearns

SVP, Sales

Garrett Stearns

SVP, Sales

Garrett Stearns

SVP, Sales

Tom Voth

SVP, Credit

Tom Voth

SVP, Credit

Tom Voth

SVP, Credit

15821 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 135 Encino, CA 91436

All references to Ascent Developer Solutions contained herein on this website are a reference to Ascent Developer Solutions LLC NMLS# 2533498

15821 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 135 Encino, CA 91436

All references to Ascent Developer Solutions contained herein on this website are a reference to Ascent Developer Solutions LLC NMLS# 2533498

15821 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 135 Encino, CA 91436

All references to Ascent Developer Solutions contained herein on this website are a reference to Ascent Developer Solutions LLC NMLS# 2533498