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Peter John Jago
Executive Press ReleasePETER JOHN JAGO - CO-FOUNDER MANAGING DIRECTOR
Fort Lauderdale, FL— Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Mr. Peter John Jago is acknowledged as a
Top Pinnacle Professional for his contributions to the fields of Property Development and Real Estate.
Mr. Jago is the co-founder and managing director of PDT GCFRC and GCF Development in Hollywood, Florida. He leads a team of talented and motivated real estate professionals and his property development companies have garnered more than $6 billion in real estate projects throughout the U.S. and abroad in locations such as South Africa, the U.K., and the U.S. Virgin Islands. In the U.S., many of Mr. Jago's projects have been developed in Hollywood and Fort Lauderdale, Florida, as well as in Crested Butte, a well-known ski town in Colorado, where he is co-owner of Nordic Inn and the Summit Lodge at the base of the ski slopes.
According to Mr. Jago, his firm specializes in the development of mixed-use buildings, luxury hotels, high-end residential dwellings, and condominiums. Throughout his professional career, Mr. Jago has been involved in more than 3,000 residential units, ten hotels, and twelve shopping centers, creating more than ten million square feet of developed space.
Mr. Jago notes that he and his team strive to maintain GCF's distinguished reputation for excellence. Mr. Jago aspires to continue making a positive impact in an industry through which he finds tremendous fulfillment. He also derives a sense of satisfaction in knowing that what he does provides him with the opportunity to leave a legacy.
Prior to moving to the U.S., Mr. Jago worked in the diamond business in South Africa. He founded six different companies in South Africa, including Jago Diamonds Pty. Ltd.; Maluti Diamond Cutting Works Pty. Ltd.; several restaurant nightclubs; and was a founding shareholder and owner of another 16 companies and entities, which included a multitude of properties, including shopping centers, hotels, and a 4800-acre game reserve. Mr. Jago still has ownership in two large Marriott Hotels in South Africa, and a home on the beach.
Mr. Jago first started investing in the U.S. in 2001 and traveled back and forth between S.A. and the U.S. 6 or 7 times a year. Finally in 2016 Mr. Jago moved permanently to the U.S. and his investments in the U.S. ultimately led to the formation of GCFRC and GCF Development. Throughout his professional career, Mr. Jago asserts that he employed more than 25,000 individuals, either directly or indirectly.
Mr. Jago has been featured in numerous articles, magazines and newspapers for his success in real estate. Due to his years in the diamond industry, Mr. Jago also had the opportunity to serve as the financier, producer, and lead actor in "Diamond River Hunters," a 7-part series that was subsequently purchased by Discovery Channel and aired in more than 50 countries around the world. Mr. Jago inspiration is his wife Jill, his 4 children, and 6 grandchildren. He has a net worth of approximately $50 million. For more information on Mr. Jago and his work, please visit his website at gcfdevelopment.com.
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