Leadership

Veteran-led. Operator-run.

Our leadership team combines military discipline with real estate expertise. Navy, Army, and Marine veterans — united by a commitment to operational excellence.

Michael Aquino

CEO & Founder

Navy & Army Veteran

Founder who built Aquino & Kings from a single renovation funded by savings earned after two deployments to Afghanistan.

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Maurice Willen

Strategic Partner

Protects the core and professionalizes the operating model with governance, cadence, and transparency.

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Zack Duclos

CFO

Marine Veteran

Former Marine bringing analytical rigor to financial stewardship, underwriting, and capital allocation.

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Britney Duclos

Customer Relations

Marine Veteran

Former Marine aircraft mechanic with a service-first approach and high attention to detail.

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Colton Jordan

Operations Partner

Navy Veteran

Former Naval Special Operations veteran supporting day-to-day execution and operational clarity across the portfolio.

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Military Service Represented

Our team brings experience from across the U.S. Armed Forces, including combat deployments, special operations, and technical specialties.

Navy

Naval Special Operations

Army

Engineer Officer

Marines

Multiple Veterans

Afghanistan

Combat Deployments