The Nxt Team

Prior to co-founding Nxt Property Management, Bryson started and operated multiple successful companies before getting into the Real Estate industry. With his business operations, marketing, and analytics experience, he oversees all financial aspects of Nxt’s management portfolio, including monthly financial reviews and annual budgeting for current and future projects. Bryson holds a master’s degree in Real Estate Development from the University of Utah. As an owner of real estate himself, Bryson understands the importance of managing a property from the perspective of an owner, which helps Nxt focus on what is most important for a property’s long-term value. When he isn’t neck deep in financial modeling, Bryson enjoys exploring the outdoors with his wife and two children. As a Utah native, he also enjoys skiing, fly fishing, and big game hunting.

Tina has over twenty-three years’ experience working with national and regional-based companies throughout the United States. Joining Greystar in 2014, she supported the Los Angeles region as the Director of Real Estate. In 2016, Tina transferred to Minneapolis to direct operations for the Midwest. As a Senior Director, she oversaw operations for 115 properties totaling 29,728 units and an employee base of over 700 team members all within a 10-state region including Minnesota, Michigan, Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin, Indiana, Kansas City, Missouri, Ohio, and Kentucky. Her region continuously ranked top in the country for growth, customer satisfaction and team member satisfaction. Previous to Greystar, she was the President of Operations for Cornerstone Residential where she directed the operations of a 6000 unit portfolio in Utah and Nevada. In addition, her previous experience includes working for Pinnacle, Horizon Realty Advisors, AMC and Equity Residential.

Currently, Shae is working toward a bachelor’s degree in technical sales at Weber State University and has accumulated over 10 years of experience in the multifamily industry. In addition to her experience, she is pursuing her CAM and is a CPM candidate with IREM. Her extensive knowledge and professional background make her such a good fit in her current role as Regional Manager, where she works with colleagues on-site and at corporate. She enjoys meeting challenges head-on, from communicating with residents to impressing owners with her expert problem-solving and management skills. When she’s not rising to the occasion at Nxt, she’s spending valuable time with her family. A Utah native, she cherishes travel and has Normandy, France, on her bucket list.

Jean possesses over 30 years of experience in the apartment management industry. She's earned several valuable certifications, including Utah Apartment Association-UPRO Designation and National Apartment Association CAM Designation. Her extensive experience with conventional, REIT’s and HUD communities serves her well in her position as Regional Manager. In addition to her career at Nxt, she also holds prominent leadership roles within distinguished associations. She's currently on the National Apartment Association’s Budget and Finance Committee while also serving as the 2020 Chairman of the Utah Apartment Association. On her days off, Jean enjoys spending treasured time with her husband and their two boys. She loves cooking, and her favorite place to relax is in the backyard where she can watch the sun slowly set over the lake.

Natalie has an associate degree from Kaplan University and has received certification and training in Yardi, Entrata, and RealPage. Her 25 years in property management provide her with expansive knowledge that she shares with others as part of her Corporate Trainer role. In fact, her accomplishments have garnered her industry recognition, including UAA nominations for Assistant Manager of the Year and Best Renovations. When she’s not helping others develop professional skills, you can find her taking long drives with her favorite music playing. She and her sister also love to plan parties with fun themes based on current events.

Mike is an instrumental force in helping to improve the quality, productivity and efficiency of Nxt corporate operations. He has a bachelor’s degree in accounting from the University of Utah and over 10 years of experience in property management. His professional writing skills help in the creation of specialized forms, contracts and formal communications with owners, while his extensive management experience assists in supervising property transitions. In his current role as Director of Operations Support, Mike works closely with regional managers and other corporate staff to ensure the highest quality and efficiency at all sites. With many years in financial services he also works closely with our accounting and banking relations teams to keep things running smoothly. On his days off, you’re likely to catch him with friends and family in the great outdoors or volunteering with conservation organizations. He loves to barbeque, smoke fresh game or set off for a long drive down a gravel road.

Chris has worked in property maintenance for the past 15 years- starting in ski resort lodges, then moving to behavioral health hospitals, and now multi-family housing. This wide variety of facility maintenance has allowed Chris to hone his skills and experience a series of different maintenance responsibilities. Chris joined Nxt Property Management in 2018 starting as a maintenance supervisor and later being promoted to a senior maintenance supervisor, and now to a Director of Facilities. He is at his best utilizing his knowledge and resources to help lead his team and become the leading property management company in Utah. Born and raised in Salt Lake City, Chris is a graduate from the University of Utah with a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology. In his free time, he enjoys spending time in the outdoors with his wife and daughter. Whether its hiking, rock climbing, skiing, or dirt biking, being outside has always been his happy place.

With 37 years of Property Management experience, Cricket’s career has been diverse by holding leadership positions in the self-managed, 3rd party management, REIT and single-family sectors. Cricket is driven by a passion for property management, priding herself on strong customer service and supporting on-site teams by cultivating a strong environment of learning and using a direct, hands-on teaching approach.  Cricket currently resides and manages in Utah, but her experience has spanned over numerous states, including Texas, Washington, California, Oregon, Arizona, and Ohio.  She brings knowledge in all aspects of transitions, lease-ups, rehabs, and stabilized assets. In addition to her experience in property management, she is pursuing her CAM certification. In her free time, Cricket enjoys cooking, and owns and operates her own catering and personal chef business.