Management
Michael Kron
Manager
As the Chief Operating Officer of a family-owned business with a portfolio of over 13,000 multi-family units in Arizona and Texas, Kron brings a wealth of real estate expertise to the Guardian Team. With experience spanning more than $3 billion in property transactions, Michael has spearheaded the land acquisition and construction of more than 3,000 apartment units, while simultaneously overseeing the day-to-day operations of the portfolio including the acquisition and financing of new properties, and disposition of projects to restructure the portfolio to maximize market trends and valuations.
Kron, a California licensed attorney and real estate broker, honed his knowledge of real estate and land use while working for six years with the law firm of Alschuler, Grossman & Pines in Century City, CA. Kron holds a B.B.A. in Finance and a J.D./M.B.A. from the University of Michigan.
Dennis Dalton
Chief Operations Officer
With over 30 years of experience as Director/Chief of Operations for corporations such as Frito-Lay, Inc., Sparkletts Drinking Water, Alta-Dena, Office Depot, and Crystal Creamery, Dennis Dalton has optimized processes to surpass client expectations. Dennis Dalton’s skill in managing hundreds of employees and careful attention to detail is evident in his impeccable track record of reducing operations expenses while delivering expected results. Dennis has extensive expertise in financial reporting to investors and boards of directors, management of multi-hundred-million-dollar budgets, and has played key roles in improving profitability of companies whose operations he led.
Dennis holds an M.B.A from Claremont Graduate University and has a background in Finance and Economics.