Winning Team. Working Together.

Rhino Investments Group’s is a family-owned and operated Commercial real estate investment and property management company composed of professionals from a variety of backgrounds, spanning a broad range of real estate expertise.

At Rhino Investments Group, it is our belief that successful real estate investments begin with the end results in mind.  With every real estate investment evaluated, we utilize our market knowledge and understanding of market trends, growth patterns and pricing to locate superior investment real estate in our targeted markets.  We narrow our investment criteria to specific areas where our service lines and investment history offer a meaningful execution advantage, simultaneously enhancing investor returns and lowering risk.  

Our team identifies undervalued properties and strategic development locations, we find the right opportunities and properly structure the capital components, generates strong, stable, long-term returns.

Our team brings you honest and fair dealings that capitalize on the best marketing experiences.

 

Sanjiv Chopra

CEO

Sanjiv Chopra is the Chief Executive Officer and founder of Rhino Investments. His involvement in re-developing commercial and mixed-use real estate as an investor and builder, has been positively impacting communities in over twenty-six states. Mr. Chopra has over eighteen years of real estate experience and has successfully completed hundreds of transactions. 

Mr. Chopra started his real estate career as a real estate broker. In the down market he became a certified personal trainer and started and grew a gym chain to over 60 locations in three states. In 2014 Mr. Chopra decided to refocus on real estate development with one moderately sized shopping center in Oakdale, California. Under his leadership Rhino Investments has since grown to over 6,000,000 square feet of real estate owned and managed. Mr. Chopra is a result driven Real Estate Executive delivering strategic solutions that maximize and protect the economic value of leased and owned commercial real estate. He is customer focused and adept in understanding rights and obligations as well as site and market conditions to favorably and authoritatively influence the negotiated outcome of a transaction. Values include integrity, ethical conduct, accountability, and team collaboration to build lasting professional relationships of trust and dependability. 

Mr. Chopra earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business at the University of San Francisco, a Master of Business Administration from Loyola Marymount University and a Juris Doctorate from McGeorge School of Law.

Sheena Chopra

VP of Design and Strategy

Sheena Chopra is the Vice President of Design and Strategy and founder of Rhino Investments. Her involvement in re-developing commercial and mixed-use real estate as an investor and designer, has been positively impacting communities in over twenty-six states. Mrs. Chopra has over fourteen years of real estate experience and has successfully completed many large and small projects. Mrs. Chopra helps strategize each property's best use and is involved in the daily aspects of the design of each project.

Mrs. Chopra earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Microbiology from the University of California Berkeley and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Pacific. In her free time Mrs. Chopra likes to workout and travel.

Jonathon Wall

VP of Development

Jonathon Wall has over 12 years of construction-management experience ranging from engineering and design to new construction and commercial tenant fit-outs. Jonathon excels in managing projects from the early stages of conceptual design through planning and construction. Jonathon works together with clients, design professionals and project-related personnel on coordination, scheduling, and implementation of the project details in order to build a successful project. 

Jonathon joined the Rhino team in July 2021 and has managed over 100 construction projects. He previously managed new construction and renovation projects for a health and fitness chain that expanded to 72 locations in eight years.

Jonathon graduated Cum Laude and received his Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from California State University, Stanislaus.

Michael Sanchez

COO

Michael Sanchez is Chief Operating Officer of Rhino Investments Group and is primarily responsible for overseeing Asset Management, Capital Markets and Legal activities of the company and joined the company in 2021.

Michael has over 30 years of commercial real estate experience with an emphasis on structured finance, asset management and portfolio management for several real estate private equity firms.  Michael has helped establish structured finance platforms at institutional firms including Colony Capital, Inc. and Kairos Investment Management Company. He also worked in various roles at a number of other leading middle-market real estate firms including Highridge Partners, Acacia Capital and Hanover Financial Company and started his real estate career at GE Capital.

Michael earned a B.S. degree in Finance and Real Estate and Law from California State Polytechnic University.

Becca Wall

VP of Operations

Rebecca Wall is the Vice President of Operations for Rhino Investments Group. Most recently, she has been working with the asset management team to analyze the current operations at the property level.

Rebecca joined the Rhino team in January of 2020. Prior to that, she ran operations and accounting for a fast-growing fitness chain for six years.

She earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Business with an Accounting concentration at California State University, Stanislaus.

Tim Ednoff

VP of Financial Planning & Analysis

Tim currently serves as the VP of Financial Planning & Analysis for Rhino and joined the firm in 2021. He has worked in the Real Estate Industry for over 11 years in a variety of roles across several sectors including private equity, lending, and audit. Previously, Tim has worked at LBA Realty, PwC, Realty Mogul, and The TerraCotta Group.  

Tim received his Bachelor of Arts in Economics-Accounting from Claremont McKenna College.

Curtiss Johnson

AVP of Acquisitions

Curtiss Johnson joined Rhino Investments Group in 2022 and currently serves as AVP of Acquisitions focusing on the firm's direct investment, joint venture, and asset management strategies. 

Prior to joining the firm, Curtiss was an Associate Investment Manager with Kairos Investment Management Company. His core responsibilities included underwriting alternative equity investments, asset management, and developing the firm's junior talent. 

Curtiss holds a Bachelor of Science degree with a concentration in Finance, graduating magna cum laude from the University of Connecticut School of Business.