About Us
CAM Companies' core values revolve around quality, integrity, and innovation. We believe that every project we undertake should reflect our unwavering commitment to excellence, from meticulous planning and thoughtful design to superior craftsmanship. We always ensure that each development stands as a testament to our pursuit of perfection.
Driven by a vision to shape the urban landscape, we actively seek out projects that contribute to the growth and vitality of Sioux Falls and the surrounding area. Whether it's revitalizing neighborhoods, developing commercial properties, or creating sustainable housing solutions, we are dedicated to making a positive difference in the communities we serve.
Craig Markhardt
Founder
Craig has been an entrepreneur since a very young age and has been investing in property since 2001, all while working as a full time mortgage banker. He achieved success in many markets and successfully navigated the Great Recession of 2008-11 by managing to keep his million dollar company operating at a profit with no layoffs. Craig started CAM Companies, LLC in 2018 with a goal of putting all his real estate holdings and related businesses under one umbrella.
Email: craig@camcompanies.com
Our Team
The CAM team is full of passionate, dedicated people who call Sioux Falls their home and who are committed to making positive change in the community through investment and development.
Ricky Quintana is the Asset Development Manager for CAM Companies and has worked with the company in the past as an Associate. He attended the University of Sioux Falls, where he received a BA in Business Administration and Finance and later returned for an MBA with a focus in management. As Asset Development Manager, Ricky works closely across the operations, construction and investment team as well as all end-to-end development projects.
Ricky Quintana
Jerry Cook
Jerry Cook is the Chief Operations Officer at CAM Companies. In his role, Jerry works across the company to streamline all CAM processes, from property management to investment management to working with external stakeholders. In addition to his work at CAM, Jerry is an Executive Chair Member for Lost&Found, a youth mental health support organization. In the past, Jerry has served on the Board of Directors for the Home Builders' Association of the Sioux Empire. Jerry attended South Dakota State University, studying Business, Finance and Psychology.