Redefining spaces that power tomorrow’s business
We're a dynamic commercial real estate investment firm rooted in Wichita, Kansas, dedicated to redefining partnerships that will shape the future of business.
Our team blends diverse perspectives with experience to transform our prized city. This collaborative spirit drives us to create innovative solutions that not only deliver enduring value but also redefine the possibilities within the realm of commercial real estate.
5 Million SF
Current Portfolio
3.5 Million SF
Currently managed
$100 Million SF
ASSETS UNDER MANAGMENT
The Team
Ron Cornejo
Early Life and Background
Ron Cornejo is a seasoned entrepreneur and business executive with deep roots in Wichita, Kansas. Born and raised in the heartland, Ron grew up immersed in the operations of his family’s enterprise, Cornejo Construction. From an early age, he developed a strong work ethic and a passion for building—both literally and figuratively.
Education and Early Career
After graduating from high school, Ron officially joined the family business, Cornejo & Sons, Inc., where he quickly rose through the ranks to become CEO. Under his leadership, the company flourished, becoming a respected name in construction and materials in the Midwest. In 2010, Cornejo & Sons was acquired by Summit Materials, marking a significant milestone in the company’s legacy and Ron’s career.
Building a Legacy
Not one to rest on past success, Ron co-founded Cornejo Holdings, LLC, a diversified investment and development firm. Through Cornejo Holdings, he has continued to shape the landscape of Wichita and beyond, with ventures spanning real estate development, business investments, and strategic partnerships. The company has successfully developed multiple hotels, apartment complexes, and industrial buildings, contributing to regional growth and economic development.
Marty Cornejo
Early Life and Background
Marty Cornejo was born and raised in Wichita, Kansas, a city he has always called home. Growing up in a family deeply rooted in the construction industry, Marty was exposed to the world of development from a young age. His father founded Cornejo & Sons Construction, a company that would become a cornerstone of Marty’s career and legacy.
Education and Early Career
After completing his education, Marty joined the family business, starting as a full-time employee right out of high school. His hands-on experience and dedication to the craft allowed him to rise through the ranks, eventually becoming the President of Cornejo & Sons. Under his leadership, the company expanded its operations and became a significant player in heavy highway construction before being acquired by Summit Materials in 2010.
Building a Legacy
As a second-generation family business owner, Marty continued to build on his father’s legacy. He co-founded Cornejo Holdings, LLC, a diversified company with interests in real estate, business ventures, and investments. Through Cornejo Holdings, Marty has developed multiple hotels, apartment complexes, and industrial buildings, significantly contributing to Wichita’s urban landscape.
Commitment to Wichita
Marty’s dedication to Wichita goes beyond his professional achievements. He is passionate about making the city a better place to live for his children and grandchildren. His developments often include community-centric features that enhance the quality of life for residents. One of his notable projects is the ICT21 Industrial District, a transformation of a blighted area into the largest Class A industrial campus in the city.
Philanthropy and Community Involvement
In addition to his work in real estate, Marty is actively involved in various philanthropic initiatives. He serves on the Board of Directors for Kansas Big Brothers Big Sisters, Intrust Bank, The Greater Wichita Partnership, and Wichita State University Dean’s “Fabulous 50” Advisory Board. His efforts in supporting local schools, sponsoring community events, and contributing to programs aimed at improving the lives of Wichita’s residents have earned him recognition as a key figure in the city’s development.
Vision for the Future
Marty’s vision for Wichita is one of sustainable growth and innovation. He continues to explore new opportunities to develop projects that meet the evolving needs of the community. His goal is to ensure that Wichita remains a thriving, dynamic city that offers a high quality of life for all its residents.
Through his work and dedication, Marty Cornejo exemplifies the spirit of Wichita, a city built on hard work, community, and a shared vision for a better future.
Morgan Koon
Early Life and Education:
Morgan Koon was born in Brawley, California, into a family deeply rooted in agriculture. Growing up in this environment instilled in him a strong work ethic and a profound appreciation for the land and its bounty.
Journey to Kansas:
Thirty years ago, Morgan made a significant move to Kansas, a decision that would shape his future both personally and professionally. He pursued higher education at Wichita State University, where he earned his undergraduate degree. His academic journey continued at Washburn University School of Law, where he honed his legal skills and prepared for a career in law.
Professional Career:
Sixteen years ago, Morgan began working with the Cornejo Family, a prominent name in the region. Over the years, he has become an integral part of their operations, handling all legal issues with expertise and dedication. His role has been pivotal in navigating the complexities of legal matters, ensuring the family’s business interests are well-protected and compliant with the law.
Legacy:
Morgan’s commitment to his work and his community has made him a respected figure in Kansas. His journey from the agricultural fields of California to the legal corridors of Kansas is a testament to his determination, skill, and unwavering dedication.
Matthew Polzin
Early Life and Education:
Matt Polzin was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and his family relocated to Wichita, Kansas, early in his childhood. Matt and his family have made Wichita home ever since. Immediately after high school, Matt enlisted in the Marine Corps, where he developed strong leadership and a great work ethic. Upon his return to Wichita, he attended Wichita State University, where he earned his undergraduate and master’s degrees in accountancy.
Professional Career:
Matt began his career with Grant Thornton and was involved in numerous private equity transactions. He joined the Cornejo Family of enterprises in 2014 and has become a key member in their operations, acquisitions, and financial strategies.
Legacy:
Matt’s dedication to the clients and companies he serves has helped build deep and valuable partnerships. He is determined to leave a positive and lasting impression on the communities he works in.
Early Life and Background
Ron Cornejo is a seasoned entrepreneur and business executive with deep roots in Wichita, Kansas. Born and raised in the heartland, Ron grew up immersed in the operations of his family’s enterprise, Cornejo Construction. From an early age, he developed a strong work ethic and a passion for building—both literally and figuratively.
Education and Early Career
After graduating from high school, Ron officially joined the family business, Cornejo & Sons, Inc., where he quickly rose through the ranks to become CEO. Under his leadership, the company flourished, becoming a respected name in construction and materials in the Midwest. In 2010, Cornejo & Sons was acquired by Summit Materials, marking a significant milestone in the company’s legacy and Ron’s career.
Building a Legacy
Not one to rest on past success, Ron co-founded Cornejo Holdings, LLC, a diversified investment and development firm. Through Cornejo Holdings, he has continued to shape the landscape of Wichita and beyond, with ventures spanning real estate development, business investments, and strategic partnerships. The company has successfully developed multiple hotels, apartment complexes, and industrial buildings, contributing to regional growth and economic development.
Early Life and Background
Marty Cornejo was born and raised in Wichita, Kansas, a city he has always called home. Growing up in a family deeply rooted in the construction industry, Marty was exposed to the world of development from a young age. His father founded Cornejo & Sons Construction, a company that would become a cornerstone of Marty’s career and legacy.
Education and Early Career
After completing his education, Marty joined the family business, starting as a full-time employee right out of high school. His hands-on experience and dedication to the craft allowed him to rise through the ranks, eventually becoming the President of Cornejo & Sons. Under his leadership, the company expanded its operations and became a significant player in heavy highway construction before being acquired by Summit Materials in 2010.
Building a Legacy
As a second-generation family business owner, Marty continued to build on his father’s legacy. He co-founded Cornejo Holdings, LLC, a diversified company with interests in real estate, business ventures, and investments. Through Cornejo Holdings, Marty has developed multiple hotels, apartment complexes, and industrial buildings, significantly contributing to Wichita’s urban landscape.
Commitment to Wichita
Marty’s dedication to Wichita goes beyond his professional achievements. He is passionate about making the city a better place to live for his children and grandchildren. His developments often include community-centric features that enhance the quality of life for residents. One of his notable projects is the ICT21 Industrial District, a transformation of a blighted area into the largest Class A industrial campus in the city.
Philanthropy and Community Involvement
In addition to his work in real estate, Marty is actively involved in various philanthropic initiatives. He serves on the Board of Directors for Kansas Big Brothers Big Sisters, Intrust Bank, The Greater Wichita Partnership, and Wichita State University Dean’s “Fabulous 50” Advisory Board. His efforts in supporting local schools, sponsoring community events, and contributing to programs aimed at improving the lives of Wichita’s residents have earned him recognition as a key figure in the city’s development.
Vision for the Future
Marty’s vision for Wichita is one of sustainable growth and innovation. He continues to explore new opportunities to develop projects that meet the evolving needs of the community. His goal is to ensure that Wichita remains a thriving, dynamic city that offers a high quality of life for all its residents.
Through his work and dedication, Marty Cornejo exemplifies the spirit of Wichita, a city built on hard work, community, and a shared vision for a better future.
Early Life and Education:
Morgan Koon was born in Brawley, California, into a family deeply rooted in agriculture. Growing up in this environment instilled in him a strong work ethic and a profound appreciation for the land and its bounty.
Journey to Kansas:
Thirty years ago, Morgan made a significant move to Kansas, a decision that would shape his future both personally and professionally. He pursued higher education at Wichita State University, where he earned his undergraduate degree. His academic journey continued at Washburn University School of Law, where he honed his legal skills and prepared for a career in law.
Professional Career:
Sixteen years ago, Morgan began working with the Cornejo Family, a prominent name in the region. Over the years, he has become an integral part of their operations, handling all legal issues with expertise and dedication. His role has been pivotal in navigating the complexities of legal matters, ensuring the family’s business interests are well-protected and compliant with the law.
Legacy:
Morgan’s commitment to his work and his community has made him a respected figure in Kansas. His journey from the agricultural fields of California to the legal corridors of Kansas is a testament to his determination, skill, and unwavering dedication.
Early Life and Education:
Matt Polzin was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and his family relocated to Wichita, Kansas, early in his childhood. Matt and his family have made Wichita home ever since. Immediately after high school, Matt enlisted in the Marine Corps, where he developed strong leadership and a great work ethic. Upon his return to Wichita, he attended Wichita State University, where he earned his undergraduate and master’s degrees in accountancy.
Professional Career:
Matt began his career with Grant Thornton and was involved in numerous private equity transactions. He joined the Cornejo Family of enterprises in 2014 and has become a key member in their operations, acquisitions, and financial strategies.
Legacy:
Matt’s dedication to the clients and companies he serves has helped build deep and valuable partnerships. He is determined to leave a positive and lasting impression on the communities he works in.
Featured Projects
We thrive on projects that bring new life to our city and communities. By working with local community businesses, we redefine spaces that others don’t see as having a vision for the future.
