At Modcity our people are our strongest asset. Our trusted team has a proven track record in development, construction, and management
MEET THE TEAM
Our team of 11 dedicated and accomplished professionals combines expertise in development, construction, and management to deliver measurable results. Guided by discipline and integrity, we create enduring value for clients, stakeholders, and communities.
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FOUNDERS
Guiding the company with a shared vision and strong culture, ensuring every project is delivered with integrity, excellence, and measurable results.
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PERSONNEL
A carefully curated team, strategically assembled to deliver excellence and results at every stage of a project.
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KEY ADVISORS
Highly experienced professionals providing guidance across multiple disciplines to support informed decisions.
Principals
Founding and guiding the company with a shared vision and strong culture, ensuring every project is delivered with integrity, excellence, and measurable results.
RON SHEININ
Principal, General Manager
Biography
Ron is responsible for leading the day-to-day operations at Modcity, driving strategic direction, and ensuring the company consistently achieves its business objectives.
As co-founder of Modcity, Ron provides leadership across all facets of the organization, including operational and project management, financial oversight, and marketing strategy.
Ron attended Ryerson University for a Bachelor of Commerce in Business Management.
Ron.Sheinin@modcity.ca
CRANE LIU
Principal, Construction
Biography
Crane oversees all construction activities at Modcity, ensuring projects are delivered efficiently, on time, and within budget. He is responsible for managing project schedules, directing subcontractors and superintendents.
Prior to co-founding Modcity, Crane owned and operated a custom home construction company for over a decade, where he delivered high-quality residential projects.
Crane holds a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from York University.
Crane.Liu@modcity.ca
ROhan sadana
Principal, Planning and Acquisitions
Biography
Rohan is responsible for the permitting process, financial underwriting and evaluating new acquisition opportunities.
Prior to co-founding Modcity, Rohan spent several years in various investment banking and private equity institutional roles at Desjardins Global Asset Management, BMO Capital Markets, and Alignvest Student Housing REIT.
Rohan holds a Bachelors in Business Administration with distinction from Ivey Business School at Western University.
Rohan.Sadana@modcity.ca
Team
A carefully curated team, strategically assembled to deliver excellence and results at every stage of a project.
YIGAL RIFKIND
General Counsel
Biography
Yigal is a legal professional with over 20 years of experience in real estate and business law. Since 2004, he has built a strong track record in real estate litigation and trial advocacy, successfully setting precedents in the Superior Court of Justice.
As General Counsel for Modcity, Yigal reviews agreements and provides legal advice to the executive team.
Yigal holds both a Jurid Doctor (JD) and LLB with distinction from Osgoode Hall Law School at York University.
SERENA DENG
Advisor to the Board
Biography
Serena serves as an Advisor to the Board and is involved in capital raising efforts, growth and strategic oversight.
Serena spent several years in various investment banking and private equity roles at CIBC, BMO Capital Markets, and Oxford Properties Group.
Serena holds a Masters in Financial Economics with distinction from Rotman School of Management at University of Toronto.
LUCA VALENTI
Advisor to the Board
Biography
Luca serves as an Advisor to the Board and provides oversight of financing activities at Modcity through CMHC-insured and conventional lenders, including the arrangement of land acquisition financing, construction financing and subsequent takeout financing.
Luca spent several years across various financing and property brokerage roles at Colliers and Oakbank Capital Group.
Luca holds a Bachelors in Honours Business Administration with distinction from Ivey Business School at Western University.
ANTONIO NIRO
Advisor to the Board
Biography
Antonio serves as an Advisor to the Board and is actively involved in capital raising efforts and acquisition oversight. Antonio brings a decade of experience in Toronto’s mid- and high-rise sector across both condominium and purpose-built rental projects. He co-founded REACH Developments and holds an advisory role at Centrestone Urban Developments, two Toronto-based high-rise development firms, and previously held roles at Firm Capital, a boutique real estate private equity fund. Antonio holds a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from York University.
Peter gregorian
Vice President, Leasing
Biography
Peter oversees all leasing and property management activities, from securing AAA tenancies to streamlining the leasing process from execution through to move-in.
He brings several years of experience in real estate and rental property management, alongside prior corporate experience in finance and sales roles at TD Securities and Subaru Canada.
Peter holds a Bachelors in Honours Business Administration with distinction from Ivey Business School at Western University.
TOMMY WANG
General Superintendent
Biography
As General Superintendent at Modcity, Tommy brings over 25 years of experience in the construction industry, overseeing on-site operations with a focus on efficiency, safety, and ensuring that proper execution techniques are deployed by subcontractors.
Tommy’s expertise ensures that Modcity’s projects are executed seamlessly, from construction start to substantial completion, occupancy, and the warranty period thereafter.
JARED HU
Project Manager
Biography
Jared brings over a decade of experience in low-rise residential construction, with a specialized focus on structural framing.
As a Project Manager, he ensures projects are completed on time, on budget, and to the highest quality standards.
Jared holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from York University.
RICKY YIN
Site Superintendent
Biography
Ricky brings over 10 years of experience in the construction industry to his role as Site Superintendent at Modcity, with a specialization in exterior finishes and groundworks.
Ricky is instrumental in ensuring that Modcity’s projects are delivered to the highest standards of quality, safety, and efficiency.