BOARD MEMBERS
Board Members
Meet our leadership team driving innovation in entertainment, real estate, and community development
100+
Years Combined Experience
$3B
Secured Funding
40
Films Planned for Production
About DDP
Deconstruction Development Partners (DDP) provides innovative 4-to-1 tax deduction solutions through sustainable deconstruction while creating economic and workforce development opportunities for municipalities through entertainment, light manufacturing, and technology industries.
Core Services
4-to-1 & 5-to-1 Donation Benefit Services Program (DBSP), Real Estate Development, Entertainment Production, Financial Consulting, Labor Navigation, and Workforce Development for municipalities.
Location
1000 N. Green Valley Pkwy, Suite 440-250, Henderson, Nevada 89074
Contact
Phone: 888.606.8222 | Mobile: 725.895.3230 | Email: tim.hightower@icloud.com
Innovation Focus
CityUp! App development for municipalities, sustainable construction practices, and entertainment industry partnerships creating economic engines in underserved communities.
Our Leadership Philosophy
At DDP, our board combines decades of entertainment industry expertise with innovative approaches to sustainable development. We believe in creating economic opportunities while preserving community values and environmental responsibility.
Collective Expertise
Entertainment Production
Film, television, music, and digital content creation across multiple platforms
Real Estate Development
Sustainable construction, deconstruction strategies, and community planning
Financial Services
Investment strategies, mezzanine financing, and tax optimization programs
Technology Innovation
Digital platforms, energy management, and smart city solutions
Tim Hightower
CEO & Founder, Writer/Producer/Performer
Companies
Deconstruction Development Partners, CityUp! Franchise, Terra Verde Technologies
Experience
35+ years in entertainment (started 1987 with "The Outsiders" series for Universal)
Key Achievements
Helped launch Comedy Central, worked on "In Living Color," "Mad TV," "Malcolm & Eddie," Planet Green network launch
Specialties
Television Writing, Comedy Production, Green Technology, Network Development
DM
Doug McHenry
Media Executive & CEO
Current Role
CEO and Principal of Soul of the South Television, Managing Partner of ElephantWalk Entertainment
Experience
30+ years in media development, production, and distribution
Revenue Generated
$1 billion in worldwide revenue since 1991 through ElephantWalk Entertainment
Education
Stanford University (BA Economics), Harvard Law and Business Schools (JD/MBA)
Partnerships
Warner Brothers, Twenty First Century Fox, Sony Pictures, ABC, NBC, CBS, New Line Cinema
JK
James Kellem
Literary & Talent Agent
Company
JKA Literary + Talent Agency (Founder)
Career Background
Started at CMA (now ICM), Senior Vice President at APA
Notable Clients
Jimmy Fallon, Jim Carrey, Adam Sandler, Tiffany Haddish, Roseanne Barr, Ralph Farquhar
Major Projects
"Home Improvement," "24," "Roc," "Moesha," "A Few Good Men," "Cliffhanger," "Ninja Turtles 2"
Specialties
Television series packaging, motion picture development, talent representation
FP
William "Frankie" Paey
Founder/CEO Sony Music Orchard FMG
Companies
Forecast Media Group & Forecast Music Group (Founder/CEO)
Experience
25+ years in music, film, and television across US, Europe, and Asia
Career Origins
Buffalo, New York - Started early 1980s as account executive for WUFO 1080 AM
Notable Work
Rick James breakthrough album promotion, The Gap Band collaborations, The Dramatics film projects
Current Partnership
Sony Music's The Orchard - delivering cross-platform music and cinema projects
Collective Leadership Vision
Our board combines decades of entertainment industry expertise with innovative real estate development and sustainable business practices. Together, we're transforming property development through our 4-to-1 tax deduction program while creating economic engines for municipalities through entertainment, technology, and workforce development initiatives.
