Meet the Team

Since she started working for Eastbrook Homes in 2007, Ann has not only assisted hundreds of homebuyers with planning the home of their dreams, but also has risen into exciting leadership roles that include overseeing the Design Team and Home Creation Studio, as well as Customer Experience initiatives.

Her career started in kitchen and bath design which gave her a solid foundation in creative and technical problem solving; she then moved into cohesive and expressive whole house planning. As a Senior Director, Ann leads, develops and implements new branded floorplan options, strategic software partners, detailed sales analysis, inspiring selection packages, customer experience initiatives, team development, and more.

In her free time, Ann enjoys being outdoors. She loves finding new sources of inspiration for design. Something you may not know about Ann is that she was born and raised right here in West Michigan!

By remaining curious and seeking joy in the unexpected, Ann will continue to find opportunities and insights to share with teams who are eager to plan beautiful, inspiring homes. 

Megan Mansfield began her design career in 2010 and hasn’t looked back since. In 2018, she brought her industry expertise to our Home Creation Studio, eventually becoming one of our Senior Interior Designers. A typical day for Megan looks like working with buyers on the structural details of their homes, picking out selections, and finalizing the customer’s home design features and options.

Megan’s favorite part about designing homes is seeing the vision come to life for a customer. She also loves that each day is unique and different.

In her free time, Megan enjoys spending time with her family, which includes her husband, two kids, and two dogs. They love outdoor activities like boating, snowmobiling, going up north, and riding side-by-sides.

A fun fact about Megan is that has a newfound love of running, which includes racing in local 5K’s!

Megan is excited to meet you and begin your home design together.

After graduating with a degree in Interior Design and Project Management in 2023, Cassidy chose to pursue her career with a job at Eastbrook Homes. Her day to day includes guiding and assisting customers through the design phase and planning process of their home.

Her favorite part of her job is working with customers through the complexities of home design and seeing their smiles and satisfaction afterwards.

When Cassidy is not at work, she can often be found by the lake. A fun fact about her that you may not know is that she played Lacrosse for Adrian College!

Cassidy is excited to work with you on your home design!

Sarah O’Gorman has a long-standing reputation at Eastbrook Homes for helping her customers design their dream homes. She first started at Eastbrook in 2013 and has since developed an expertise in the products we carry and the design services we offer. As a Senior Interior Designer, her typical day at the office involves meeting with customers who are just beginning the design process, finalizing with customers so they can move to construction, and keeping up with new products and vendors.

Sarah’s favorite part about designing homes is experimenting with new designs and helping a customer create a home they’ve been dreaming of.

When she isn’t at work, Sarah enjoys spending time with her family, preferably in a warm locale with a beach and ocean view. A fun fact you may not know about Sarah is that she has been skydiving and plans on doing it again!

Sarah looks forward to working with you on your dream home!

After graduating with a degree in Interior Design, Hannah Paul worked in the industry for about three years before deciding to join the Eastbrook Homes team. Her typical day varies, with a mix of customer appointments, data input, pricing configuration, and adding structural changes to a customer’s home plan.

Hannah’s favorite part of her job is seeing the excitement on her customers’ faces when they get to design their home.

When Hannah is not busy designing homes, she can be found hitting the pavement on a long run, hanging out with friends, or cooking at home. One thing you may not know about her is that she was a cheerleader for Grand Valley University!

Hannah can’t wait to meet you and begin work on designing your home.

Amanda Smit has loved the design industry since she began working in it in 2013. In 2015, she began working for Eastbrook Homes as an Interior Designer and truly loves helping customers design their dream homes. A day in the life for Amanda looks like picking out a personalized palette for her customers, reviewing selections with them, and making sure everything is entered into our system.

Amanda’s loves every aspect of designing a home, but her favorite part is focusing on the kitchen cabinet layout and finishes.

When Amanda is off the clock, she spends time with her family, which includes her husband and three young boys. A fun fact that you may not know about her is that she loves to thrift! She enjoys hunting for things for her home, toys for her kids, or cute clothes.

Amanda looks forward to meeting with you to design your new home!

Alena began her career in the design and construction industry in 2017 and came to work at Eastbrook in 2021. As a Senior Interior Designer, Alena works on a multitude of tasks, which can include meeting with different customers to choose options for their homes, finalizing previously selected options, or inputting the selections into our system and reviewing the final plans.

Alena’s favorite part about her job is how each home is unique to the customer who is building it. She loves seeing a person’s values and style come to life throughout their home building process.

When Alena isn’t at work, she can usually be found with a good book, or outside exploring all that Michigan’s diverse landscape and seasons have to offer. A fun fact about Alena is that her favorite food is any form of potatoes.

Alena is thrilled to help guide you through the home designing process!

Matt Heitz has been in the industry since 2006 and began at Eastbrook Homes in 2015. With that level of expertise, Matt became the Structural Design Manager, which includes working with customers to help them design their dream home. He helps them understand how their structural options will work best within the home plan that they chose. Matt truly enjoys interfacing with his customers and helping them create a home they love.

When he’s not working, Matt loves to be outside golfing or fishing with his wife and kids.

Matt looks forward to sitting down with you to choose and design your structural options!

With 3 years of experience working for a custom builder, Nick Bailey came to Eastbrook in 2021 ready to jump in as a Construction Manager.

A typical day for Nick consists of traveling to the different homes that he manages, relaying information to the clients, and working with the trade partners. He views his job as a connecting point between the clients, trades, and townships so that communication flows smoothly between all parties.

Nick’s favorite part of the home building process is the first meeting where he gets to know the customer and review their building plans. His next favorite part is when he gets to hand over the keys to their beautiful new home.

In his free time, Nick enjoys spending time with his family, which usually entails going to their school sporting events or playing video games with his kids. He is also working to improve his game of golf.

A fun fact about Nick that you may not know is that he and his wife are homesteaders and enjoy raising chickens and rabbits. They plan on expanding their farm to include more animals over time.

Nick is excited to work with you on building your dream home!


Cody Bayle worked in the construction industry for 8 years before coming to Eastbrook Homes in 2021. A typical workday includes helping his customers understand their building process, working with the trade partners, and going in-person to his home sites.

His favorite part of his job is seeing a home be built from the ground up, and of course, seeing the homeowner enter their completed home for the first time.

When Cody is not at work, he spends time with his son, Cayden, and his wife, Sarah. He also enjoys fishing and hunting in his free time.

One thing that you may not know about Cody is that he loves being outside as much as possible.

Cody can’t wait to work together on building your dream home!

Sergio Contreras has been with Eastbrook Homes since 2022, and before that, worked as a concrete finisher. A typical day for Sergio involves following up tasks from the previous day, communicating with trade partners, and helping walk our internal team through each home prior to completion.

Sergio’s favorite part of his job is that it’s often a fast-paced environment with plenty to keep him busy. He also loves speaking with the customers during the home build and seeing how happy they are at the end.

When Segio isn’t at the job site, he’s spending time with his kids and family, or watching his favorite sports teams.

Something that you may not know about Sergio is that he grew up in a Pentecostal church and was part of their praise and worship band.

Sergio is excited to get to know you as you build your dream home!

Caden Davis began at Eastbrook Homes with a previous background in architecture and design and loves using that experience and creativity in his role as a Construction manager.

In his day-to-day work, Caden believes that a present and concise approach to managing his homes leads to successful outcomes. He expects a high level of craftsmanship from the trade partners and works hard to ensure each task is accomplished correctly.

When he’s not working, Caden enjoys following his favorite sports teams (especially anything that involves Detroit and MSU), and also likes to be active himself through golf, skiing, or water recreation.

Caden currently lives in East Lansing with his fiancée Isabella and their Labradoodle, Chance. A fun fact that you might not know about Caden is that his love of construction doesn’t end with the workday, as he is currently remodeling a fixer upper in East Lansing with his fiancée.

Caden is ready to meet with you about your new home dreams!

After graduating from Michigan State University with a degree in Construction Management, Kyle Lauterer went on to gain 10 years of experience working for a company in Colorado before moving back to Michigan to work at Eastbrook Homes.

His typical day involves interfacing with the trade partners on each home that he oversees, reviewing the documents specific to each home, and ensuring that work progresses smoothly and with the expected craftsmanship.

For Kyle, the most rewarding part of building homes is developing relationships with the customers as they watch their home come to life.

When Kyle isn’t building homes, he is enjoying time with his wife and small children, swimming in just about any body of water, riding bikes, hiking, and camping. He also enjoys fly fishing and playing golf.

Something you may not know about Kyle is that is played water polo at Michigan State University for four years and is still an avid swimmer.

Kyle is excited to work with you, he knows you’re going to love seeing your home come to life!

Luke joined Eastbrook Homes in 2025, bringing nearly a decade of experience from owning and operating his own landscaping company. His typical day at Eastbrook involves engaging with homeowners and contractors, ensuring day-to-day operations run smoothly, and keeping projects on schedule.

Luke takes great pride in seeing homes come together and the satisfaction of handing over keys to a happy homeowner. His dedication to the process reflects his commitment to quality and craftsmanship in every home.

When he’s not on the job, Luke enjoys spending time with his three daughters and wife. He’s also an avid hockey player, having played minor pro hockey for several years, and continues to enjoy the game today.

Luke is excited to partner with you to bring your dream home to life!

After graduating from Central Michigan University in 1989, Scott Moultane quickly went on to earn his Builder’s License so he could pursue his dream career in construction. He came to Eastbrook with over 22 years in the industry and brings that expertise to his role as Construction Manager.

As part of Scott’s job, he travels from home to home to inspect the quality, answer homeowner and vendor questions, and maintain the schedule of the home.

While he loves being a Construction Manager, spending time with his family is his passion. He and his wife have two teenage girls and together they enjoy sports, vacationing, and spending time in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.

A fun fact about Scott that you may not know is that though he and his wife started dating in college, they actually met much earlier as they were in the same class in kindergarten, 1st grade, 3rd grade, and 6th grade.

Scott can’t wait to see your new home come to life!

Brenton has been with Eastbrook Homes since 2022 and brings with him years of experience in the residential construction industry. His day-to-day responsibilities include everything from pre-team walks and frame walks to assisting the construction manager with whatever tasks need to be done to keep things moving smoothly on the jobsite. No day is ever the same, and Brenton thrives in ensuring everything is on track and running efficiently.

For Brenton, the most rewarding part of his job is turning a house into a home. He loves providing homeowners with the opportunity to create memories and grow as a family in the space they’ve helped build together.

Outside of work, Brenton enjoys spending time on the golf course, hanging out with family, and diving into video games.

A fun fact about Brenton is that he’s an expert when it comes to pizza! He can make the dough from scratch and even toss it in the air to spin it out just like a pro.

Brenton is excited to help you make your dream home a reality and look forward to the journey ahead!

Before starting at Eastbrook, Tom Prins had already gained 32 years of experience in the construction industry! He brings this insight and wisdom to his day-to-day events, which include managing the construction of quality new homes for his customers.

Tom’s favorite part of his job is working with contractors and customers alike. He especially likes seeing his customers’ different home designs come to life, as they are all unique.

When Tom isn’t building new homes, he is usually at home where he enjoys spending time with his family and playing with his grandkids.

Something you may not know about Tom is that he has been married to his wife, Connie, for over 37 years.

Tom looks forward to bringing your unique home design to life!

Kendyn Sarniak has been working in the construction industry since 2018; for two years, he even had the chance to work under his father, who has been a long-standing subcontractor for Eastbrook Homes. His typical day involves working with a designated Construction Manager on that day’s game plan. From there, he assists both the CM and the customer, while paying close attention to the building process along the way. His favorite part of the job is the variety of homes he gets to build. Each home has a unique fingerprint, and he takes pride in executing a customer’s specific vision for their home.

When Kendyn isn’t working, he enjoys playing with his 4-year-old husky, Kai, who has lots of energy to burn. He also likes going to the gym to see friends and better himself. A fun fact about Kendyn is that he enjoys singing and playing instruments and is currently learning to play the piano.

Kendyn is excited to work with you on your home build!

Alex Schmidt began at Eastbrook in 2020 but grew up in and around the construction industry. His typical day involves being at homesites, scheduling vendors, monitoring the building progress, and working with homeowners to construct their dream home.

Alex’s favorite part of his job is seeing the visual progress of a home build, as well as guiding future homeowners through the building process. When a homeowner reaches the end of the home build, it’s rewarding for him to see their excitement and joy.

When Alex isn’t at the jobsite, he usually is outdoors with his family. They love to fly fish, rock climb, hike, and occasionally get in a round of golf.

Something you may not know about Alex is that he is a world traveler! He spent a semester abroad studying in Israel, Greece, and Turkey.

Alex is excited to partner with you on your new home!

Chad Showers has been with Eastbrook Homes since 2004, and in total, has been in the construction industry for over 25 years. He started out working with a local remodeling company in the late 1990’s after gaining a bachelor’s degree in construction management from Ferris State University.

A typical day for Chad revolves around going through every house to check quality, correct selections, go on frame walks, prep for internal team walks, communicate with his sales team, and more. He also spends time training new construction managers and assistants.

When Chad is not at work, he spends a lot of time watching his two girls, Ella and Sophia, compete in the sports they love. Ella is a high-level softball player with hopes to compete in college in the next couple years. Sophia is a gymnast and hopes for the same. He and his wife spend a lot of time traveling on the weekends for their daughters’ competitions.

A fun fact about Chad is that he loves to golf. He spends a week every year golfing with friends from high school. His most recent trip was to Scotland where he spent 9 days golfing all around St Andrews including, The Old Course.

Chad looks forward to working with you on your new home!

Bo has been working in the Residential Construction industry since 2021 and has been with Eastbrook Homes since 2023. In his role, he takes pride in managing a variety of tasks and projects every day. From walking through homes and inspecting the quality and progress of the schedule, to working closely with tradespeople to ensure everything runs smoothly, he plays an essential part in creating the best possible home for homeowners.

For Bo, the most rewarding part of his job is the balance between managing the quality of the homes from start to finish and engaging with the homeowners throughout the building process. It’s this combination that drives him to continually challenge himself and strive for improvement.

When he’s not on the job, Bo enjoys staying active by working out at the gym, running, cooking, shooting recreationally, reading, and spending quality time with family and friends. And of course, he enjoys some downtime with a good Netflix show.

Something you might not know about Bo is that he once ran a popular meme page on Instagram that attracted reality TV star Carol Baskin who “liked” one of the memes.

Bo is excited to work with you and bring your dream home to life!

Ben Staal began working at Eastbrook Homes in October of 2022, and has grown into his role as a Construction Manager. A typical day for Ben looks like stopping by each of his homes to ensure that each contractor is good to go. He also reviews the details of the home’s construction to ensure everything is up to Eastbrook’s standards. He enjoys taking time to send his customers timeline updates so they can stay informed.

Ben’s favorite part of working in new construction is getting to share the excitement of a brand-new home with his customers. He works hard to treat each home build as if it were his own.

When Ben is not keeping track of a home’s progress, he enjoys spending time with his wife and family. A fun fact you may not know about Ben is that he builds high-end movie props and enjoys 3D printing!

Ben looks forward to partnering with you on your new home!

Steven Velthuis has a passion for building the best home for his customers. His passion for construction began early on in his high school custom cabinetry class and has been a theme throughout his life. He first began working with Eastbrook Homes as a Service Manager and gained experience in that role for 3 years. This naturally led him to the position of Construction Manager, and he hasn’t looked back since.

Steven takes pride in managing a customer’s home building process to the best of his abilities. The part of the building process that he enjoys the most is the homeowner’s satisfaction once the home is complete.

In his free time, Steven can be found enjoying time with family doing a variety of activities. In the summer months, he especially enjoys any aspect of water recreation, playing golf, staying active at the gym, and hiking with his wife, Jen.

Something you may not know about Steven is that has 3 German Shepherds: Apollo, Piper, and Zeus.

Steven looks forward to building your dream home!

Rob Schricker has a long-standing career at Eastbrook Homes that started when he took a position at the company in 2001. Since then, he has steadily moved up into being the Director of Customer Service, a job that he loves and takes pride in. A typical day for Rob involves managing the Service Managers, meeting with customers to review their warranty coverage, and making sure that projects are on track. His favorite part of his job is serving the customer and building rapport with them.

When he’s not working, Rob enjoys spending time with friends and family.

Rob is excited to work with you on your new home!

Myles has been working in the construction industry since 2016 but began working with Eastbrook Homes in 2020. His typical day involves a mix of appointments, checking emails, addressing warranty items, and creating work orders, all while following up on projects to ensure everything stays on track.

Outside of work, Myles is all about soaking up the summer months. From June 1st to September 30th, he’s outside as much as possible, enjoying time with his family whether it’s playing sports, fishing, hitting the beach, or enjoying time on the boat.

For Myles, the most fulfilling part of his job is seeing projects come together from start to finish. He takes pride in the project management side of things and enjoys the process of getting things done and delivering quality results.

A fun fact about Myles: he’s a direct descendant of the Grand Admiral of the Moroccan fleet, part of the Barbary Corsairs—a legendary group of pirate/privateers!

Myles looks forward to helping you build your dream home and bringing your vision to life!

Jason has been with Eastbrook Homes since 2023, bringing a strong background in sales to his current role as a Service Manager. His typical day begins early often, with meetings that cover a customer’s 30-day paint touch-ups and warranty meetings. Jason is also responsible for scheduling follow-up visits with trade partners and handling the necessary paperwork to keep everything on track.

For Jason, the most rewarding part of his job is the people—whether it’s collaborating with homeowners or working alongside the team. He also takes great pride in the ability to work with his hands, making each project both fulfilling and rewarding.

When he’s not at work, Jason enjoys BBQing, bicycling, playing his bass guitar, or spending time in his woodshop.

A fun fact about Jason is that he restored a 1974 VW Bus, and for about 10 years, his family camped in it, creating unforgettable memories along the way.

Jason is excited to work with you and help make your new home a place to build memories for years to come!

Ron Moore has been a valued member of Eastbrook Homes since 2014, bringing with him an impressive 29 years of experience in the industry. His daily routine is filled with meetings, inspections, and engaging with homeowners to address any concerns they may have.

Ron takes great pride in witnessing the transformation of a home, from the initial groundwork to the final finished product.

Outside of work, he enjoys relaxing at home and embracing his love for off-roading, making the most of his time away from the office.

Nat Scott is a verified pro in the Customer Service space, with over 11 years of experience so far! She came to Eastbrook Homes in 2024, and brought with her a positive and upbeat attitude, which helps her connect with our valued customers. Nat’s typical day involves communicating with customers, assisting our Service Managers, and scheduling out the Warranty Appointments. Her favorite part of her job is hearing about the customer’s experience building their house, as she gets to meet them after they moved into their completed home.

When Nat isn’t helping our customers with their warranty needs, she enjoys hiking with her dogs, going to the gym, and spending time with friends and family. Something you may not know is that she loves to ride her motorcycle!

Nat looks forward to connecting with you once your home has closed!

Tim Suman has over 30 years of industry knowledge that he brought to Eastbrook Homes in 2018 when he first started working for the company. For him, a typical day starts with reviewing warranty list items that customers have sent to him, so that he can best communicate and tackle each project. His favorite part is getting to know new customers and helping them with their warranty needs.

When Tim is at home, he enjoys working on projects in his garage. In 2024, Tim survived a cancer scare and has come out stronger on the other side.

Tim looks forward to meeting you once your home is in its warranty period!

Mike has been with Eastbrook Homes since 2022, bringing a diverse set of responsibilities to his role as a Service Manager. His typical day involves a mix of completing 90-day and 11-month warranty items, explaining the warranty process during 30-day appointments, assisting his Construction Managers with various tasks, walking through framed houses, engaging in friendly conversations with customers, and supporting other Service Managers in the Grand Rapids area. At the end of each busy day, Mike enjoys spending quality time with his wife and kids.

For Mike, the most rewarding part of his job is working with people and seeing how homeowners transform their houses into homes. He finds it especially fulfilling to witness the progression from the 30-day to the 11-month mark, watching families fill their homes and make lasting memories.

Outside of work, Mike is happiest when he’s playing paintball at large events, a hobby he regularly enjoys. A fun fact about Mike is that before joining Eastbrook, he was considering relocating to the Dallas-Fort Worth area to pursue a pastoral ministry opportunity.

Mike looks forward to working with you and helping you create a space that you’ll enjoy for years to come!