Edward Hewson

A Seattle native, Ed is the CEO and a founder of Paragon Real Estate Advisors. Mr. Hewson also functions as: President of Treen Corporation, an enterprise consisting of real estate, private company investments and Coast Communications, a cable TV and broadband internet company; and an owner/operator of the HB Capital Companies which manage, among other things, Roosevelt Development Group and several other large-scale active apartment/retail development projects in urban Seattle locations.

In addition, Ed is a former Director of Executive Hotels and Resorts (a publicly traded hotel management company) and is an active owner/operator of hotels, apartment buildings, and retail centers. In 2004, Ed was selected as an honoree for the Puget Sound Business Journal’s annual “40 Under 40 Awards Program” in recognition of his outstanding performance in the business community.

Ed is an alumnus of Seattle’s Lakeside School. He earned degrees in Economics and American History from Connecticut College in 1989 and graduated Harvard Business School’s Owner/President Management program in 2004.

Ed continues to give back to the community by coaching several youth soccer teams and is a former Director of the Childhaven centers for abused and neglected children. Ed is a lifetime citizen of West Seattle, where he resides with his wife of 17 years and their three children.