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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.

David Hada

Managing Director, Chief Financial Officer

As Chief Financial Officer, Dave leads the development and implementation of financial strategies to support AscentDS’s growth objectives, ensures strong internal controls, and oversees the development of AscentDS’s technology and data platforms. He brings over 20 years of experience in real estate lending. Most recently, Dave was the CFO at United Dwelling, a venture-backed start-up that pioneered the ADU industry in California. Prior to United Dwelling, he served as the CFO of Genesis Capital, a subsidiary of Goldman Sachs, where he led integration efforts to align the control and compliance functions, built a cross-functional BI team, and developed a scalable accounting and FP&A platform.

He also spent ten years as the CFO of the financial services division of Shea Homes and served as the CFO of two national independent mortgage banks.

Dave began his career at Ernst & Young and is a CPA. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Finance from Brigham Young University and a Master of Science in Finance and Accounting from the University of Notre Dame. 

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

Donna Grissom

Head of Sales

Donna Grissom

Head of Sales

Donna Grissom

Head of Sales

Kerri Brouilette

Chief Credit Officer

Kerri Brouilette

Chief Credit Officer

Kerri Brouilette

Chief Credit Officer

Matt Ediger

Head of Construction

Matt Ediger

Head of Construction

Matt Ediger

Head of Construction

Mary-Jo

Mary-Jo Gagliardi

Head of Human Resources

Mary-Jo

Mary-Jo Gagliardi

Head of Human Resources

Mary-Jo

Mary-Jo Gagliardi

Head of Human Resources

Augusto Giancola

Head of Operations

Augusto Giancola

Head of Operations

Augusto Giancola

Head of Operations

David Gravelle

Head of Administration

David Gravelle

Head of Administration

David Gravelle

Head of Administration

15821 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 135 Encino, CA 91436

NMLS ID: 2533498

15821 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 135 Encino, CA 91436

NMLS ID: 2533498

15821 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 135 Encino, CA 91436

NMLS ID: 2533498