Our team has decades of leadership experience at market leaders in the real estate, technology, financial
services, consulting and creative sectors.
Larry Canarelli, CEO of Bruin Capital Partners, LLC, and CEO of American West Homebuilding Group. He previously served as CEO and founder of American West Homes from 1984 to 2019. Larry earned an undergraduate degree in Economics from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), and a Master of Business Administration in Real Estate and Finance from the University of Southern California (USC).
Larry has been recognized by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) with the prestigious ACE Home Builder Award, as well as being honored by the NAHB with its ‘Legend’ Award. He is a past president of the Southern Nevada Home Builders Association (SNHBA), and has been honored by the SNHBA as the Home Builder of the Year as well as receiving the Lifetime Achievement Award from the SNHBA. Additionally, Larry was given the initial Pioneer Award for homebuilding. He has been named to the prestigious Top 100 Builders in America list 30 times and is notably the only builder to have received the National ACE Home Builder Award twice.
Bruin Capital Partners is a global investment firm headed by Larry, focuses on investments, land acquisition and development, as well as lending activities in residential real estate, office and commercial properties, apartments, and master-planned multi-use projects. While his impact in Las Vegas remains significant, his work also extends across Arizona, California, Colorado, Indiana, New Orleans, Texas, and Wisconsin.
Beyond his business legacy, Larry is deeply committed to philanthropy and community involvement. Together with his wife Heidi Canarelli, they have dedicated themselves to investing in the future of their community and giving back to the world for all of the successes and benefits that they have known. This commitment led to the formation of the Canarelli Family Foundation (www.canarellifamilyfoundation.com).
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The firm's portfolio may include companies involved in sports marketing, media rights, technology, and other related areas within the broader sports and entertainment landscape. Specific investments can change over time as the firm evolves its portfolio.
Robert M. Evans is a Chief Operating Officer at Bruin Capital Partners.
Jeffrey Canarelli is the President and Co-Founder of Bruin Capital Partners, where he leads the firm's strategic growth initiatives and diversified investment portfolio. A graduate of Saint Mary's College of California, Jeffrey earned a degree in Business and Economics before pursuing a brief career as a professional athlete.
Since becoming a licensed Real Estate Broker in 2001, Jeffrey has established himself as a respected leader in the real estate industry, participating in more than 15,000 residential, commercial, and industrial real estate transactions. His extensive experience and market expertise have contributed to numerous successful developments and investment opportunities throughout the region.
Jeffrey's career includes serving in multiple leadership positions with American West Homes, culminating in his appointment as President in 2013. Under his leadership, the company continued to expand its presence and reputation within the homebuilding industry.
Today, Jeffrey holds a Nevada Gaming License and is a partner in Legends Bay Casino in Sparks, Nevada. He also maintains ownership interests in several commercial real estate centers and other business ventures. Through his vision, leadership, and entrepreneurial spirit, Jeffrey has played a key role in growing and diversifying Bruin Capital Partners across multiple industries.
