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Steve Lowe
 Steve founded Compass in 1986, after leaving a national real estate development and private equity firm, where he was president of the company. At Compass, he is ultimately responsible for all aspects of the development process, including site acquisition, entitlements, site planning, architectural and engineering plans, financing, legal, construction, and sales.
Over the last 32 years, he has had direct responsibility for development and/or redevelopment of shopping centers in 4 states, purchase and sale of over 5,000 apartment units, development of class A office buildings, development of 5 apartment communities, and development of 5 condominium communities.
He has also been a consultant to the Utah State Bar (Arbitration), local banks (REO), a mining company (housing related), a retail developer, a grocery chain profit sharing plan and a bank trustee on a non-performing asset.
As a member of the Zoning Rewrite Committee for Salt Lake City, he made recommendations to the city for amending the city zoning ordinances, and was a member of the West Valley City Master Plan Revision Committee. As one of three directors and officers of a non-profit, he helped arrange a consortium of City, School District, and Private Donors to build a community recreation center.
Education
- Harvard Business School; Masters of Business Administration
- University of Utah; B.A. Economics and German
Ben Lowe
 Ben is responsible for sourcing, underwriting and managing various real estate developments, including Eaglewood Village in North Salt Lake.
Before coming to Compass Development Group, Ben was a Senior Associate at the Trammell Crow Company in Southern California. While at Trammell, Ben lead the development of a 90-acre mixed use project and was responsible for underwriting over 4 million square feet of industrial development projects. He was also involved in the due diligence and management of various industrial and office developments.
Ben graduated Cum Laude in Finance from the University of Utah where he served as Student Body President in 2001-2002. Upon graduating from Utah, Ben received his Masters in Business Administration from Harvard Business School.
Experience
- Trammell Crow Company; Senior Associate/Project Manager
- Student Body President; University of Utah
Education
- Harvard Business School; Masters of Business Administration
- University of Utah; B.S. Finance
Dave Gray
 Dave directs and manages the sales and marketing of the company, while also acting as Senior Associate, responsible for actively pursuing, acquiring, budgeting, and managing real estate development projects, including Bella Monte at Draper Meadows.
Dave joined Compass in 2000 as a part time member of the sales team while attending the University of Utah, and is now directing and managing the sales of two multi-family condominium and townhome projects, which consist of over 600 total units. While selling for Compass, Dave personally sold nearly $20,000,000 of new construction townhomes. He is a certified new home sales professional through the National Home Builder’s Association and is actively involved with local church and community groups. Dave is an avid fly fisherman and enjoys boating, water skiing, and doing anything in the outdoors with his friends and family.
Dave graduated from the University of Utah with a degree in Organizational Communications with a Minor in Business and was appointed as the Campus Relation’s Director for the University’s Executive Cabinet.
Experience
- Campus Relations Director; University of Utah
- LifeStar Network; Business and Management Consultant
Education
- University of Utah; B.S. Organizational Communications
Taryn Apgood
 Taryn’s responsibility is to protect the financial and legal welfare of the company by compliance with all federal and state regulations and by providing timely and accurate financial information.
Prior to joining Compass Development Group, she was an audit and tax associate at Martin, Vejvoda and Associates, a CPA firm located in Denver, Colorado that specializes in the construction industry. While in public accounting, four of her clients were listed among the 400 largest construction companies in the United States. She has several years experience in audit and income tax preparation.
Taryn graduated Cum Laude in Accounting along with the Honors Program Degree from the University of Utah. She was an officer in three university related organizations and now volunteers time with The Junior League of Salt Lake.
Experience
- Martin, Vejvoda and Associates; Audit and Tax Associate
Education
- University of Utah: Masters of Business Administration
- University of Utah; Honors B.S. Accounting
Heidi Kalbetoney
Heidi oversees the property management of Compass Development Group's portfolio of affordable rental communities. She works closely with the on-site managers of the individual communities to provide tenants with the highest level of service and care and to ensure that our rental communities remain in compliance with federal, state and local regulations. Heidi has experience working with various affordable housing programs and works closely with the Utah Housing Corporation. She also serves as the on-site manager of the Compass Villa Senior Community. Heidi is a member of the Good Landlord Program in West Valley City and has been with Compass Development since 2004.
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