Our Team

Ryan Good

Founder & Managing Partner

As Founder and Managing Partner of Good Investment Partners, Ryan provides the vision for the firm’s leadership and operational teams while building strategic partnerships with investors and key stakeholders. Known for his ability to align the right opportunities with the right partners, he leverages longstanding relationships to source opportunities in various market sectors and segments.

Ryan has been a driving force in Denver’s real estate industry for more than 20 years. Prior to founding Good Investment Partners, Ryan served as Executive Vice President and Partner for the largest privately held real estate firm in Denver. He was instrumental in the significant growth of the company and ultimately disposition of all assets that led to multiple record-setting sales. Through this process, Ryan developed a deep understanding of what next-generation businesses need to grow and succeed.

A recognized leader within the industry, Ryan has received the 2020 NAIOP Sherman R. Miller Trailblazer Award, 2019 Denver Business Journal 40 under 40 Award and was part of the Leadership Denver Class of 2015. He is a member of ULI, DMCAR, SIOR and NAIOP.

Caroline Grote

Vice President Operations, Partner

Caroline Grote serves as Partner & Vice President of Operations for GIP. She is integral to the operational strategy, human capital, risk management and greater company culture and vision at GIP.

Most recently, Caroline served as Vice President of Operations for the largest privately held real estate firm in Denver where she was involved in the strategic expansion and successful winddown of the organization. Caroline strives to preserve culture and integrity no matter the situation.

Bryan Slekes

Vice President of Asset Management & Finance

Bryan serves as Vice President of Asset Management & Finance at GIP. He oversees the financial management of the operating company as well as all assets within GIP’s portfolio. He works closely with other departments to carry out the company’s strategy as it relates to financial goals and performance.

Bryan brings over 20 years of finance and real estate experience in both the public and private sectors. Most recently, Bryan served as CFO for Great Divide Brewing Company where he was involved in the strategic expansion of the brewery. In this role he effectively managed the acquisition and development of the RiNo facility while also overseeing finance and operations.

Alex Knight

Investment Associate

Alex Knight serves as an Investment Associate for GIP. He is responsible for sourcing, underwriting, and executing on the firm’s investment strategy. Additionally, Alex spearheads the leasing efforts for GIP’s brokerage subsidiary.

Alex has over 8 years of experience across finance and real estate, most recently working in multifamily brokerage. Prior to that, Alex worked in research and trading for a $20 billion AUM portfolio.

Matt Ferguson

Director of Development & Construction

Matt Ferguson serves as Director of Development and Construction for all of GIP’s new projects.

Matt manages projects throughout the entirety of the development and construction cycle. He works closely with local municipalities, design teams and general contractors to ensure projects move forward and are completed within budget and on schedule.

Courtney Hart

Property Manager

Courtney Hart serves as Property Manager for GIP’s growing portfolio of assets. Her responsibilities include day to day management of properties, client service excellence, vendor relations and developing strategies to ensure strong overall portfolio performance.

Courtney comes to us with a background in operations and property management. Her unique set of management skills and commitment to professional standards avail in the success of our assets.

Scott Smith

Maintenance Engineer

Scott Smith serves as Maintenance Engineer to all GIP assets and brings 20+ years of facility and maintenance related experience.