Our Team

  • Strategy & Finance

    J.C. Molano

    CFO

    For over ten years J.C. Molano has successfully acquired, sold, leased, managed and secured financing more than $450 million worth of real estate assets in Florida, Illinois,Texas, New York and Washington D.C. He attended Florida International University in Miami, and Western University in Canada, where he studied Finance and Real Estate. Mr. Molano is a licensed real estate professional, and holds academic certificates in Equity Research and Global Financial Markets and Instruments from The Wharton School of Business.

    J.C. started his real estate career working at Exan Capital in Miami, a commercial real estate investment and asset management company. He represented ultra high net worth individuals in sourcing, underwriting, acquiring and managing multifamily, retail and office buildings throughout the U.S. Later, he co-founded two thriving real estate companies; Nova Real Estate, a commercial real estate brokerage and development company with operations in Bogota, Colombia, and Taurus Development Group, a real estate development company specialized in developing multifamily projects in South Florida.

    Mr. Molano leads Taurus Development in the areas of Finance and Management, and plays a key role in overseeing the day-to-day operations that involve structuring deals, raising equity, securing financing, and managing the company’s resources. He continues to lead the company into the future with eyes on redeveloping South Florida’s real estate landscape.

  • David Arias

    COO

    Mr. Arias has successfully worked for and delivered over 50 multifamily projects through his 12 years of experience in the construction industry within the Miami-Dade, Broward, Palm Beach, Lee and Saint Lucie Counties.

    David studied Industrial Engineering at Javeriana University in Colombia. He has a broad range of expertise in various types of structural building systems, including reinforced concrete, precast concrete, post tensioned concrete, tunnel forming systems, masonry, structural steel and light gauge metal framing construction. In addition, Mr. Arias has managed the permitting and Private Provider inspection and plan review divisions in several high-end projects in Florida.

    David started his engineering career working and climbing the ranks to become the Manager at Professional Services Industries (PSI) - an Intertek Company, and subsequently at Pacifica Engineering Services in Miami, where he managed multifamily, office and retail development projects. After several successful years in the construction industry, David co-founded Taurus Development Group in Miami, a real estate development company specialized in multifamily projects in South Florida.

    Today, Mr. Arias leads Taurus Development in the areas of Design and Construction Operations, and plays a key role in overseeing the day-to-day operations that involve technical site assessments, site planning, permitting and construction management. David continues to lead the company into the future with eyes on redeveloping South Florida’s real estate landscape.

  • NQ

    Nicolas Quiroga

    Business Development

    Mr. Quiroga, has over 10 years of experience in sales, business administration and development. He decided to embark in this mission along with Mr. Molano and Mr. Arias to support and propel Taurus Development to new heights. With his additional experience in customer service and innovation, he is in charge growing the company by creating and maintaining customer relations, and expanding the company’s name in the US.

  • Luis Lezama

    Project Manager / GC

    Mr. Lezama is a Project Manager who has a relentless drive to have a broad impact and to deliver results.

    Practitioner qualifications along with comparable experience of working to the highest standards, with 10 years in various phases of multimillion dollar construction and design such as Construction Management, On-Site Project Management and Cost Engineering for governmental and private-sector clients. Luis has a long track record of ensuring projects are delivered to the highest quality and within budget by effectively possessing vast experience of coordinating managing all project activity, providing guidance and leadership and ensuring that all requirements are fully met.