At Fortis Capital Group, we are dedicated to building wealth through strategic investments in multifamily properties and cash-flow-driven businesses. With a focus on resilience and growth, we identify opportunities that deliver consistent returns and long-term value for our investors. Our experienced team combines market expertise, rigorous analysis, and a commitment to operational excellence to transform properties and businesses into thriving assets. Partner with us to unlock the power of stable, income-generating investments and achieve your financial goals with confidence.
Our firm specializes in the acquisition, management, and optimization of multifamily real estate investments. With a focus on surpassing market returns, we leverage cutting-edge data analytics and industry expertise to identify undervalued assets with significant upside potential. Our mission is to create sustainable value for our investors, tenants, and communities through strategic asset management and a commitment to operational excellence. Based in the heart of Chicago, we are at the forefront of transforming the commercial real estate landscape, one investment at a time.
Our core values define who we are and guide every decision we make. Excellence drives us to deliver unparalleled quality, consistently surpassing expectations through innovation and dedication. Integrity is our foundation, ensuring we act with honesty, transparency, and ethical conviction in all interactions. Accountability compels us to own our actions, take responsibility for outcomes, and foster trust by honoring our commitments. Financial Stability & Sustainability anchors our vision, balancing prudent resource management with long-term growth to create enduring value for our community and stakeholders.innovation and dedication. Integrity is our foundation, ensuring we act with honesty, transparency, and ethical conviction in all interactions within the Fortis Franchise Group. Accountability compels us to own our actions, take responsibility for outcomes, and foster trust by honoring our commitments. Our focus on Financial Stability & Sustainability anchors the vision of Fortis Property Group, balancing prudent resource management with long-term growth to create enduring value for our community and stakeholders in the Fortis Property landscape.
Location
565-558 W. 181st
New York NY 10033
59 Unit Mixed Use
As Managing Partner of Fortis Capital Group, Brian Fugere brings over 20 years of expertise in banking, financing, and corporate leadership to spearhead multifamily real estate investments. As a current Partner at Accord Capital Investments and previously as Chief Growth Officer at Imperial PFS Corp., a multi-billion-dollar premium financ
As Managing Partner of Fortis Capital Group, Brian Fugere brings over 20 years of expertise in banking, financing, and corporate leadership to spearhead multifamily real estate investments. As a current Partner at Accord Capital Investments and previously as Chief Growth Officer at Imperial PFS Corp., a multi-billion-dollar premium finance leader, he drives strategic growth with a proven track record of ascending through diverse leadership roles. Previously, at HSBC Holdings plc, Brian honed his skills in global banking and consumer financing through senior management positions. He studied Business at Park University and has certifications in Six Sigma, Executive Leadership training from Mississippi State University, and Harvard Business School, he combines strategic insight with operational excellence.
As Managing Partner at Fortis Capital Group, Brian Pennington leverages his extensive leadership in logistics and operations to drive multifamily real estate investments. With a proven track record as an Executive and Partner at High Tide Logistics, he brings strategic expertise in scaling businesses, optimizing efficiency, and fostering
As Managing Partner at Fortis Capital Group, Brian Pennington leverages his extensive leadership in logistics and operations to drive multifamily real estate investments. With a proven track record as an Executive and Partner at High Tide Logistics, he brings strategic expertise in scaling businesses, optimizing efficiency, and fostering growth—skills essential for maximizing cash flow and value in commercial properties. Brian holds a BS in Finance and Financial Management Services from Indiana University. Brian's operational acumen positions Fortis Capital Group to excel in identifying and managing high-yield multifamily opportunities, ensuring sustainable returns for investors.
With over 18 years of leadership experience, Gustavo Petruz excels in optimizing operations and driving financial performance. At Votorantim Cimentos, as VP of Shared Services & Procurement since 2018, he manages a team of 70+ and oversees $700M+ in annual expenditures while spearheading back-office functions and a procurement transforma
With over 18 years of leadership experience, Gustavo Petruz excels in optimizing operations and driving financial performance. At Votorantim Cimentos, as VP of Shared Services & Procurement since 2018, he manages a team of 70+ and oversees $700M+ in annual expenditures while spearheading back-office functions and a procurement transformation. As Director of Shared Services (2014-2018), he expanded the shared services scope, automated P2P and cash applications, improved AP processing to 75%, and led an award-winning AR securitization project. Earlier roles include risk management and internal audit leadership across North America, and engineering at Fibria. Holding an MBA in Finance from FGV/UNICAMP, Gustavo’s expertise in process automation, cost efficiency, and strategic management enhances Fortis Capital Group’s multifamily and cash-flow investment strategies.
With over 16 years of leadership at Athletico, Dan brings operational excellence and strategic relationship-building to Fortis Capital Group’s multifamily investment ventures. As Work Comp Program Manager since 2023, Dan oversees critical programs, leveraging expertise in work conditioning and functional capacity evaluations. Since 2016,
With over 16 years of leadership at Athletico, Dan brings operational excellence and strategic relationship-building to Fortis Capital Group’s multifamily investment ventures. As Work Comp Program Manager since 2023, Dan oversees critical programs, leveraging expertise in work conditioning and functional capacity evaluations. Since 2016, as Clinic Manager and Physical Therapist, they have managed a 7-FTE clinic, fostering strong referral networks and driving operational efficiency. Previously, they grew a de novo clinic to a 2.6-FTE facility, demonstrating a knack for scaling operations. Holding a Doctrine of Physical Therapy and a Bachelor’s in Exercise Physiology from Marquette University, Dan applies disciplined management and a results-driven mindset to optimize cash-flow-focused real estate investments.d a 7-FTE clinic, fostering strong referral networks and driving operational efficiency, which aligns with the goals of the Fortis Property Group. Previously, they grew a de novo clinic to a 2.6-FTE facility, demonstrating a knack for scaling operations that resonate with the Fortis Franchise Group's expansion strategies. Holding a Doctorate of Physical Therapy and a Bachelor’s in Exercise Physiology from Marquette University, Dan applies disciplined management and a results-driven mindset to optimize cash-flow-focused real estate investments within the Fortis Property landscape.
Chicago, IL, USA
