Richard C. Ronald

Founder and Principal

Richard C. Ronald co-founded Skyline and specializes in underwriting, structuring, capitalizing, and managing Skyline’s investments. Prior to founding Skyline, Rick worked at Grubb and Ellis Company as an Investment Real Estate Salesperson for 8 years. Rick earned a BS in Business Administration (emphasis in real estate and finance) from the University of California at Berkeley in 1985, received his California brokerage license in 1990, and his CCIM designation in 1992. Rick has been involved in the acquisition, management, and disposition of over $7 billion of commercial real estate in his career.

D. Scott Ruegg

Founder and Principal

D. Scott Ruegg co-founded Skyline and oversees all accounting, property management and personnel functions at Skyline. Prior to co-founding Skyline, Scott was a principal at Rue-Ell Enterprises, Inc., where he directed corporate operations and managed a diverse portfolio of retail and office properties. Scott is also a licensed real estate broker. Scott has been involved in the acquisition, management and disposition of over $6 billion of commercial and residential real estate in his career. Scott is a graduate of the University of Colorado at Boulder.

Richard H. Merryman

Founder and Principal

Richard H. Merryman co-founded Skyline and has over 30 years of expertise in sourcing, underwriting, purchasing and selling commercial properties. For the past 26 years, Rich has been associated with Marcus & Millichap, where he has brokered over 1,450 transactions totaling over $2.25 billion, and is a top producer nationally. Rich is a graduate of the University of California at Berkeley.

Bill Schofield

Principal

Bill Schofield joined Skyline in 1997 and is responsible for sourcing, underwriting, and transacting on new opportunities nationwide for Skyline. For the past 25 years, Bill has also been associated with Marcus & Millichap where he has completed over 1,200 transactions across 45 states. Bill primarily specializes in single-tenant and retail opportunities throughout the country. Bill is a graduate of the University of California at Berkeley.

David J. Moore

Principal

David J. Moore joined Skyline in 2008 and specializes in underwriting, structuring, capitalizing and managing Skyline investments. Prior to joining Skyline Dave managed regional operations for a home builder and worked at White & Case, LLP and Winston & Strawn, LLP, as a real estate attorney. Dave has been involved in the acquisition, management and disposition of over $5 billion of commercial real estate in his career. Dave is a graduate of Dartmouth College and the University of Virginia School of Law.

Leila Sharif

Manager

Leila joined Skyline Pacific Properties in June 2022 as the Office and Property Manager. She brings with her over 6 years of administrative and managerial experience, as well as over 10 years of experience in hospitality management. Prior to working at Skyline, Leila was a General Manager and Operations Manager for a law firm and a home health care company in the Bay Area. Before obtaining her BS degree in Hospitality and Tourism Management from San Francisco State University, Leila worked as a pastry chef for a Michelin-starred restaurant in Saratoga. Leila has recently graduated with her second Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology from Grand Canyon University.

Long Wu

Accountant Advisor

Long Wu joined Skyline Pacific Properties as Comptroller in May 2009. Long manages the accounting for the company’s real estate holdings and quick service restaurant operations. Prior to joining Skyline Pacific Properties, Long worked as Director of Finance at Embark Corp as Comptroller at PC Professionals and as Comptroller at Daprano & Companies. Long earned his MBA in Finance and International Business from Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio. He earned his B.A. in English Literature at Sichuan International Studies University in Chongqing, China.

Sara Saidi

Attorney

Sara joined Skyline in 2013 and is an attorney licensed in CA. Sara earned her Bachelor’s Degree in International Law in 2004, and her Master of Laws (LL.M.) in 2006, both from Ikh Zasag University in Mongolia. She received her MBA (emphasized in information security) in 2013 from Keller Graduate School of Management of Devry University, and her Master of Laws (LL.M.) from USC Gould School of Law in 2023. Sara specializes in the acquisition, leasing, financing, and disposition of real properties.

Juliette Rousseau

Investors Relations

Juliette joined Skyline Pacific Properties in 2012. After 10 years as Skyline’s Office Manager Juliette now focuses on Skyline’s Investor Relations and Human Resources.

Prior to working at Skyline, Juliette was an accountant, HR assistant and office manager for Conversion Management Associates, a project management company in San Francisco. Juliette graduated with a master’s degree in modern literature from Aix-Marseille Université, France.

Sweety S. Kapoor

Controller

Sweety joined Skyline Pacific Properties as a Controller in April 2025. Sweety manages the accounting for the company’s real estate holdings. Prior to joining Skyline Pacific Properties, Sweety worked as a Controller for a fractional CFO firm. She brings in eight plus years of accounting and finance experience with her niche being Hedge Funds, Venture Capital, Private Equity, and Real Estate Investments. Sweety earned her MBA in Finance with honors from Saint Mary’s College of California and did her undergraduate in Commerce from Symbiosis International College in India.

Mark Lerma

Accountant

Mark joined the Skyline Accounting team in mid-2013. Mark is in charge of Accounts Payable and Receivable for many Skyline entities, and handles all the distribution payments to Investors. Prior to working for Skyline, Mark was a property accountant for UDR, Inc., a Real Estate Investment Trust in San Francisco. Mark graduated with a Bachelor of Sciences in Accounting from San Francisco Golden Gate University.

Christina Corona

Accountant

Christina began working at Skyline Pacific Properties LLC in April 2021. She specializes in Accounts Payable. Prior to working for Skyline, Christina was a Travel and Expense Specialist/ Accounts Payable accountant at Benefit Cosmetics LLC. She graduated from The University of San Francisco in 2018 with a Bachelor of Sciences in Accounting.