

Chris is a member of the Arizona Private Lender Association (APLA) and a licensed Arizona Mortgage Loan Originator (MLO #0914479). Carlson has extensive knowledge and experience in acquiring, renovating, and the disposition of an array of investment property types. Chris earned his Bachelor’s degree in business management, graduating Summa cum laude and receiving the esteemed Moeur Award of Distinction. Carlson graduated from Arizona State University’s W.P. Since inception, Chris has been involved in all phases of the firm’s development and growth.
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As EVP and senior underwriter, Chris’s core responsibilities include full oversight of deal structure, loan documentation, and overall risk management. Carlson joined Colonial Capital in 2005 and serves as the firm’s Executive Vice President. He is also a member in good standing with the Nationwide Multistate Licensing System (NMLS #170131)
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Rob holds his Arizona Mortgage Loan Origination license (MLO #0914489) and acts as Colonial Capital’s Designated Broker and Responsible Individual (MB #0905749). Rob is a member of other associations including ICSC, Arizona Association of Mortgage Brokers, Arizona Commercial Mortgage Lenders Association, Executive Council (EC70 Foundation), and the Arizona State Sun Devil Club. Leonard received his Bachelor’s Degree from Arizona State University in 1981. Leonard worked for United Bank of Arizona, specializing in commercial and residential real estate lending. His core responsibilities included marketing and sales of investment management services along with the origination of real estate loans. Leonard served four years as a portfolio manager for Valley National Bank. With offices in Phoenix and Scottsdale, Main Street Financial originated over $90MM annually in both commercial and residential mortgages.

Leonard was President and co-owner of Main Street Financial Group, Inc. He is a founding member and current President of the Arizona Private Lenders Association (APLA) and continues to serve on the Board of Directors.įrom 1995 to 2003, Mr. Rob currently serves on the Board of Directors for Pinnacle Bank of Arizona. Leonard is a third generation Arizonan and has over 35 years of experience in real estate investment and private lending. Rob oversees all day to day operations of the company along with full oversight of loan approval and risk management. Rob Leonard, Co-founder of Colonial Capital in 2003, serves as the Executive Director.
