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About Aker

Portland's Premier Development Group

Aker

Aker Development is a leading real estate development company in the Portland Metro area, specializing in multifamily housing and light commercial projects. We are dedicated to delivering quality construction and sustainable building practices, creating Pacific Northwest homes that reflect design excellence and modern architecture. By partnering with the best local tradespeople and suppliers, we ensure our custom homes and family homes are built with regional materials and innovative construction techniques. Our community-focused approach emphasizes energy-efficient homes and eco-friendly building, contributing positively to the Portland housing market and offering urban living solutions tailored to the needs of families.

Daniel Kovalev

Managing Partner

Vlad Kovtun

Partner

Vlad Ponomarenko

Management Advisor

Devyn Grissette

Design Operations Manager

Jessica Tranquada

Design Manager & Architect

Dan Kent

Architectural Designer

Jacob Lavato

Architectural Designer

Eden Delaney

Interior Designer

Innesa Grebyonkin

Office Administrator

Lisa Ruble

Accounting & Office Specialist

Ben Kushniryuk

Project Manager

Josh Grady

Project Manager

Austin Kazakov

Project Manager

Alex Epstein

Project Manager

Eric Chuklanov

Field Technician

Peter Andriiets

Field Technician

Ivan Shmidt

Field Technician

Vitaliy Karp

Field Technician

Each member of the Aker team serves as a vital role in achieving our mission. With years of experience in the development industry, countless interactions with our clients, and our heart for serving our community, you can count on us to develop a beautiful home with care and ease.