PAUL ROUSSEAU, CPA, MACC, MS

PAUL ROUSSEAU, CPA, MACC, MS

CEO & Principal

President & CEO, Ciropic Construction Inc.
Principal, Ciropic Development Partners LLC

Mr. Rousseau is a certified public accountant and brings more than 25 years of experience in construction, real estate, finance, operations and strategic planning, working with publicly traded to mid-sized to small businesses in various industries. Mr. Rousseau has worked across the real estate spectrum working on projects ranging from 1 million to 150 million, in construction, development, and leasing & investment sales.

As a thought-leader, Mr. Rousseau leverages his construction, finance, pricing, deal structuring, and market research to conceptualize, structure and deliver solutions, considering stakeholders and project challenges. His efforts within Ciropic center on construction, developing strategic plans, identifying revenue growth and cost management measures, managing the Company’s financial state, and providing oversight of Accounting & Reporting, Finance, Contracting, Human Resources, Marketing, and Information Technology areas. Mr. Rousseau also leads acquisition and joint venture efforts with complimentary verticals and horizontals, contributing to profitability and expansion.

His past real estate experience consists of construction, development, leasing and investment sales. Construction experience includes asphalt paving, ground-up construction, and rehabs. Development experience includes site identification, underwriting, market research & analysis, project conceptualization, master plan and stakeholder considerations, LIHTCs, capital stack, deal structuring and packing, due diligence, and stakeholder reporting across multifamily, office, medical office, residential, and retail property types. Leasing and investment sales experience include office, retail, mixed-use and multi-family property types.

His prior work experiences have included advising on reorganizations and asset transfers; establishment of tax credit practice areas; budgeting, forecasting, and accounting & reporting for companies; marketing research, marketing analysis & forecasting; tax planning and compliance; asset deployment and utilization forecasting and reporting; oversight of financial statement preparation and footnote disclosure; operations assessment, business modeling and strategic planning.

He earned his Master of Science (Finance) from Georgia State University and his Master of Accountancy from the University of Georgia. He and his wife of 20 years, Camille, live in DeKalb County with their daughter.

PRACTICE AREAS

  • Construction
  • Acquisition & Sales
  • Real Estate Development
  • Real Estate Advisory Services

PROPERTY EXPERIENCE

  • Office
  • Mixed-Use
  • Multifamily
  • Residential
  • Retail

EDUCATION

  • Georgia State University – Master of Science in Finance
  • University of Georgia – Master of Accountancy, Taxation
  • Georgia State University – BBA, Accounting & Finance

LICENSES

  • Certified Public Accountant
  • Real Estate License