Jacob Bracken is the Chief Executive Officer of HG Management, LLC, which manages 45 entities, primarily is the southwest United States. These diverse businesses notably include Gallup Land Partners, LLC, the owner and developer of 25,000 acres in Gallup, New Mexico; the Sand Hollow Resort project in Hurricane, Utah; Red Mesa Science & Refining, LLC, a leading manufacturer of hemp-derived products; and Green River Companies, LLC, the owner and operator of a 5,000-acre farm in Green River, Utah.

Bracken was appointed Chief Financial Officer for the initial development of the Sand Hollow Resort project in 2006, which initially consisted of over 1,000-acres in Hurricane, Utah. He led the development of multiple businesses, including a nationally ranked golf course; 35,000 square feet of event space; and the expansion of resort and hospitality operations that now welcome more than 300,000 guests annually.

Bracken’s role expanded over the years, and he now leads the management of real estate assets of more than $500M across five states, including Utah, New Mexico, Nevada, and Arizona. Under his leadership, Gallup Land Partners is developing its 25,000 acres, which currently includes Gallup Energy Logistics Park, a 2,500-acre rail-served industrial park with a 365-acre parcel certified by BNSF. Additionally, a carbon-neutral manufacturing complex with an inland port, a Foreign Trade Zone, and residential housing is in development.

In the communities where he does business, Bracken has collaborated with federal, state, and local governments, as well as local economic development organizations to build strong partnerships that have helped create more than 200 jobs.

Bracken earned a master’s degree in accounting from Brigham Young University and is licensed as a Certified Public Accountant in the State of Utah. He resides in Hurricane, Utah.

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