Stephen Vecchitto

Mr. Vecchitto founded Advenir, Inc in 1996 and is its Managing Director. Advenir is a multi-family real estate investment, development and management company. Advenir currently controls and owns jointly with investors over 8,500 units, valued in excess of $1B of real estate assets in Florida, Texas, Colorado, and North Carolina. The Company has over 280 employees, is based in Miami, Florida, and has offices in Dallas, Denver and Orlando.  Mr. Vecchitto was the founder of VSM, LLC; a Hartford based Certified Public Accounting and financial services firm. He was licensed as a CPA in 1979 and created VSM in 1981. The firm grew to 40 professionals and became the fifth largest private firm in Hartford. While at the firm Mr. Vecchitto was the Managing Partner, created and grew the litigation support division, concentrated on mergers and acquisitions, became certified as a Certified Fraud Examiner, and an Accredited Member of the Association of Appraisers – Business Valuation concentration. He was qualified to testify as an expert in both State and Federal courts. Mr. Vecchitto sold the Firm in 1996.  Mr. Vecchitto continues to be a strategic advisor to businesses and high net worth individuals.  Mr. Vecchitto dedicates much of his spare time and is very active in the business community at large. He is a Board of Director for Teach for America-Miami, and is a Cornerstone Member of Make-A-Wish Foundation in South Florida. He is a past member of the Board of Directors at Deering Bay. He is past president of the Rocky hill Chamber of Commerce and member of the Board of Directors for the Greater Hartford Chamber of Commerce. He was once voted Business Person of the Year by the Rocky Hill Chamber of Commerce. Mr. Vecchitto graduated in 1978 with a Bachelors of Science with a major in Accounting. He graduated Suma Cum Laude.