Kevin Cavenaugh
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Kevin A. Cavenaugh (born May 2, 1967)[1] is a real estate developer and designer from Portland, Oregon, and the owner of Guerrilla Development.[2][3][4]
May 2, 1967
Kevin Cavenaugh | |
|---|---|
| Born | Kevin A. Cavenaugh May 2, 1967 |
| Occupations | Real estate developer, designer |
| Years active | 2001–present |
Early life and education
Cavenaugh is from California. He studied architecture at the University of California, Berkeley, and was a Loeb fellow at Harvard University's Graduate School of Design.[5]
Career
Cavenaugh is a real estate developer and designer,[6][7] and the founder and owner of Guerrilla Development. He became a developer in 2001,[8] and was an intern with Fletcher Farr Ayotte, as of 2004.[9] Cavenaugh is known for his views on affordable housing, displacement, and gentrification.[10] His projects have included:
- Atomic Orchard Experiment[11]
- Box & One Lofts[9]
- Burnside Rocket[12][13]
- "Dr. Jim's Still Really Nice"[14]
- Fair-Haired Dumbbell[15][16]
- "Jolene's First Cousin"[14][17]
- "The Ocean"[6][12]
- Pub at the End of the Universe[18]
- "Rig-a-Hut"[14][19]
- Standard Dairy building[5]
- Tree Farm
- Two-Thirds (8735 North Lombard Street)[20]
- The Zipper[15]
In 2018, Cavenaugh and his five colleagues at Guerrilla all received the same compensation for one year, regardless of position or length of employment, to "[equalize] the boss to employee ratio" and eliminate any possible gender pay gap.[21]
Two of Cavenaugh's projects, Jolene's First Cousin and Atomic Orchard Experiment, will have units reserved for homeless people and social workers.[16]
Personal life
After working for Peace Corps in Gabon, he relocated to Portland, Oregon during the 1990s.[5]
Cavenaugh and his wife live in Portland with their three children,[6] as of 2016.[5]