Avanru Development Group's interest is in improving the quality of life of our families, friends and neighbors through community-minded planning, great design and high-quality construction & property management. Please feel free to email us your comments and suggestions about how we can best achieve these goals.

Jack Franks - President & CEO

Jack@avanrudevelopment.com 

Owner/operator of multiple start up business ventures ranging from restaurants, lounges & sports bars to real estate development, construction and rehab projects.  Involved in all areas of business from hiring key personnel to management, training, marketing and day to day operations.  Currently focused on workforce housing development in New England.

Joseph Illuzzi - Executive Vice President

Joe@avanrudevelopment.com

Joe brings over 30 years of real estate development and business experience to ADG.  Born and raised in central Vermont, his extensive knowledge of the region has been instrumental in the growth of the company as other sites regionally are acquired for future development.  In addition to real estate development, Joe has experience in communications as well as the food, beverage and marketing industries.  Active in his community, Joe enjoys refurbishing military vehicles, snowmobiling in Canada and spending time with family and friends.

Laura N. Carlier, Esq. - Vice President of Development

Laura@avanrudevelopment.com   

Laura brings to Avanru a background in real estate law, land use and development law, and affordable housing development. Her favorite part of working in this industry is seeing the final constructed product and the many lives it impacts for the better.  She serves as a Board Member for Camp Allen in Bedford, NH and enjoys giving back to her community. 

Brian Beauregard - Construction Management 

Brian@avanrudevelopment.com

Brian is an architectural studies graduate of Norwich University.  He brings 5 years of architectural experience to ADG with several multi-family development projects currently under construction. Representing ADG as the Project Manager/Owners Rep, we welcome him to the team.  

Jerod Walters - Director of Facilities

Property Maintenance 

tiptopnh@gmail.com

Through Tip Top Landscaping & Property Maintenance LLC, Jerod brings decades of maintenance experience to our team.  He manages all aspects of this process at all ADG portfolio locations.

Victoria Milne - Occupancy Specialist & Compliance

Property Management

Victoria@avanrudevelopment.com 

603-762-1597 for Leasing or application questions.

Victoria has served a dedicated six years in the military with a deployment under her belt.  With experience as an analyst working in law-enforcement, she enjoys strategic development and working with community partners.

Shay Carroll - Resident Services Coordinator 

Property Management

Shay@avanrudevelopment.com

603-357-3485 Direct Line

Born and raised in VA, but finding herself in NH since 2004, Shay brings over 20 years of experience working throughout our region as a community resource advocate. Shay enjoys assisting individuals to identify, create and achieve goals through various resources, collaboration and community.  ADG welcomes her to the team.

Max Tardiff - Community Manager

Property Management

Max@avanrudevelopment.com

603-338-0005 Office

Max has lived in the Monadnock region for over a decade and has more than 15 years’ experience with both human services and social services programs. His favorite part of working in this industry is witnessing the difference affordable housing makes on individual lives and the broader community as well.

Halona Bosca - Assistant Rental Occupancy Specialist

Property  Management

Halona@avanrudevelopment.com

Halona is currently pursuing a dual major in Economics and Finance at the University of South Florida. She brings a strong passion for community development and enjoys helping individuals and families access stable, affordable housing. As an Assistant Rental Occupancy Specialist, Halona supports leasing and compliance efforts while continuing to grow her knowledge of the housing industry. Her favorite part of the job is knowing that her work directly contributes to improving people’s lives.