Mark Pleis is a founding Principal of 300 Venture Group, Inc. Mr. Pleis is the CMO and a member of the Investment Committee. His primary responsibilities include brokerage liaison, community outreach, and network building. He also oversees aspects of acquisitions, land development, leasing and joint venture investment activities.
With over 36 years of experience, Pleis is a founding Principal of the first Northern California office of Lee & Associates in 1993. Throughout his career, he has grown his relationships and book of business to consummate transactions in almost every aspect of real estate.
Mark graduated from Washington State University in 1983 with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology. He comes from a Division 1 football family; his oldest brother Mitch played at Stanford, his middle brother Matt played at the University of California, Berkeley, and Mark played at WSU. Mark was instrumental in the Cougars’ 1981 season that ultimately played in the Holiday Bowl, and in 1982 he was selected as team captain. Mark was also a brief member of the WSU track and field team. Mark was born in Greeley, Colorado and is married with three children. Mark is an Eagle Scout, and loves family, adventure, fitness, athletics, mountain biking, triathlons, skiing, golfing, fishing, hunting, friends and playing music.