William O. Passo
Founder
Chief Executive Officer
Chairman of the Board of Directors

Mr. Passo has directed the formation of over 90 private and public limited liability companies and limited partnerships and has directed the acquisition, entitlement, management, leasing and/or disposition activities of over 140 properties purchased since 1978. Those properties consisted of retail shopping centers, office buildings, apartments and land. 

Mr. Passo holds a Juris Doctorate degree from University of California, Los Angeles, and a Bachelor of Arts Degree with honors from California State University, Long Beach. 

Mr. Passo is a member of the NASD and has held registered representative and general principals licenses since 1985.  He has been a licensed California Real Estate Broker since 1974.  Mr. Passo has been a member of the International Council of Shopping Centers, Building Industry Association and Director of Catholic Charities Retirement Homes.  He is a past President of Santa Ana North Rotary Club, Santa Ana Tustin Community Hospital Satchel Club and a Founder of the Orange County Performing Arts Center. 

Mr. Passo has been a guest lecturer at University of California, Irvine, on real estate related programs.  Mr. Passo practiced law from 1967 to 1985 specializing in real estate syndications and related tax and securities matters. Mr. Passo is also an officer and director of Passco Property Management, Inc. and Passco Capital, Inc.