Dwight Knapp serves as the Executive Vice President of Finance and Chief Financial Officer at Melvin Mark Companies, where he leverages his extensive expertise in corporate real estate and financial management to drive the company’s strategic initiatives. With a solid foundation as a CPA and...
Dwight Knapp serves as the Executive Vice President of Finance and Chief Financial Officer at Melvin Mark Companies, where he leverages his extensive expertise in corporate real estate and financial management to drive the company’s strategic initiatives. With a solid foundation as a CPA and an Oregon Real Estate Broker, Dwight has cultivated a deep understanding of the intricacies of commercial property management, asset management, and financial modeling. His role is pivotal in overseeing the financial health of the organization, ensuring that the company’s portfolio—which encompasses over three million square feet of high-performance commercial office, flex, and industrial spaces—remains robust and profitable.
Under Dwight's leadership, Melvin Mark has embarked on key projects that focus on enhancing operational efficiencies and maximizing asset value. His proficiency in acquisition and disposition due diligence has been instrumental in navigating complex transactions, allowing the company to capitalize on emerging market opportunities. Dwight’s strategic vision extends beyond traditional finance; he actively collaborates with various departments to align financial strategies with broader business objectives, ensuring that Melvin Mark remains at the forefront of the commercial real estate sector.
In addition to his financial acumen, Dwight is committed to fostering a culture of transparency and accountability within the organization. His approach to corporate real estate emphasizes sustainable growth and ethical practices, reflecting Melvin Mark's legacy as the oldest privately-owned commercial real estate services company in Portland. With over 75 years of experience, the firm continues to thrive under Dwight's guidance, making significant strides in real estate development and property management while maintaining a steadfast commitment to client satisfaction and community engagement.