Board of Directors
President
Tony Rishell
Tony Rishell Real Estate Wealth
Tony Rishell views real estate as a cornerstone of family legacy, blending emotional and financial value. He helps family leaders, business owners, and investors clarify the strategic direction of complex real estate portfolios, integrating them into financial, succession, and estate plans. Collaborating with wealth managers, trustees, and estate planners, Tony aligns multi-generational wealth strategies. With experience in real estate family offices and institutional trust asset management, he specializes in increasing cash flow, resolving challenges, enhancing operations, and empowering advisors to better serve legacy families.
Treasurer
Tim Tikalsky
Sensiba
Tim Tikalsky is a CPA with 44 years of experience in public accounting and serves as a Tax Principal at Sensiba LLP in the San Francisco Bay Area. A past president of the NorCal CCIM Chapter, he specializes in real estate investment tax planning, compliance, and consulting for closely held companies, partnerships, and fiduciaries. Tim is a frequent speaker at industry events like ICSC and ACBA, and has contributed to several technical publications. He’s also appeared on KNBR 680’s “Gary Allen on Business” and taught as an Adjunct Professor of Taxation at CSU East Bay for eight years.
Secretary
Tom Fitzsimons
City National Bank
Tom Fitzsimons has over 20 years of experience in commercial and residential real estate, specializing in asset management, acquisitions, dispositions, entitlement, and development. He has managed a diverse portfolio across office, retail, industrial, and residential sectors, focusing on strategic planning, financial analysis, and asset valuation, with assets in Northern California, Hawaii, and Nevada. Prior to entering the corporate trustee space, Tom managed a $300 million portfolio at a Bay Area development firm and has 10 years of experience in hospitality. He holds a BA and MBA from UC Berkeley and has served as a Planning Commissioner and Board member in San Leandro.
