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Strategy, Partnerships
& Experience
Create Value

Yost Advisors is a strategic advisory firm bringing principal-level experience across development, investment, public-private partnerships, infrastructure, government affairs and destination entertainment. We work with investors, owners, management teams, developers and public-sector leaders to identify opportunities, solve complex challenges and move high-value initiatives from concept toward execution.

Where
Strategy, Partnerships
& Experience
Create Value

Yost Advisors is a strategic advisory firm bringing principal-level experience across development, investment, public-private partnerships, infrastructure, government affairs and destination entertainment. We work with investors, owners, management teams, developers and public-sector leaders to identify opportunities, solve complex challenges and move high-value initiatives from concept toward execution.
STRONGER COMMUNITIES. BRIGHTER TOMORROWS.

COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENTS

ENTERTAINMENT DISTRICTS

RESIDENTIAL COMMUNITIES

WATER PARKS

About

Experience. Access. Execution.

Yost Advisors brings more than 35 years of principal-level experience spanning business ownership, real estate development, destination entertainment, operations, public-private partnerships, infrastructure and strategic consulting.

 

Founder Greg Yost’s background combines the perspective of an owner with the experience of working alongside CEOs, investors, developers, operators, engineers and government leaders. That combination allows Yost Advisors to approach opportunities not simply as an outside consultant, but through the lens of capital, risk, execution and value creation.

Positioning Statement~
“Yost Advisors brings an owner’s perspective to complex opportunities – connecting strategy, capital, development, operations and public-private execution to create value and move initiatives forward.”

BOARD & OPERATING ADVISORY

Independent judgment, owner-level perspective and hands-on execution experience supporting boards, portfolio companies, management teams, diligence, strategic growth and special situations.
Greg Yost Profile

OUR SERVICES

PRIVATE EQUITY & PORTFOLIO COMPANY ADVISORY

Strategic support for investors and management teams.
Supporting investors, portfolio companies and management teams with diligence, growth initiatives, development opportunities, special situations and complex execution. Yost Advisors brings an owner's perspective to identifying opportunity, diagnosing barriers and converting strategy into enterprise value.

DEVELOPMENT & INVESTMENT ADVISORY

Principal-level perspective from concept through value creation.
Providing strategic guidance involving land, development, entitlements, infrastructure, partnerships, project positioning and value creation. Yost Advisors draws on hands-on owner/developer experience to help evaluate opportunities, reduce execution risk and move projects toward monetization or operation

PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS

Aligning public priorities with commercially viable opportunities.
Structuring and advancing partnerships among cities, counties, states, private operators, developers and corporations. Yost Advisors helps connect economic-development objectives with private-sector investment, development and operating opportunities.

INFRASTRUCTURE & GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS

Advancing complex public- and private-sector initiatives.
Providing strategic guidance on transportation, infrastructure, funding, regulatory and government-facing initiatives requiring coordination across public agencies, elected officials and private stakeholders. Yost Advisors helps organize the relationships, approvals and execution strategies needed to move complex projects forward.

DESTINATIONS & EXPERIENTIAL DEVELOPMENT

Experience across attractions, entertainment and experiential real estate.
Advising theme parks, waterparks, entertainment districts, resorts, sports and attraction-related developments on growth, development, operations, expansion and strategic execution. Yost Advisors combines destination-industry insight with development and public-private experience.

PRIVATE EQUITY & PORTFOLIO COMPANY ADVISORY

Strategic support for investors and management teams.
Supporting investors, portfolio companies and management teams with diligence, growth initiatives, development opportunities, special situations and complex execution. Yost Advisors brings an owner's perspective to identifying opportunity, diagnosing barriers and converting strategy into enterprise value.

DEVELOPMENT & INVESTMENT ADVISORY

Principal-level perspective from concept through value creation.
Providing strategic guidance involving land, development, entitlements, infrastructure, partnerships, project positioning and value creation. Yost Advisors draws on hands-on owner/developer experience to help evaluate opportunities, reduce execution risk and move projects toward monetization or operation.

PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS

Aligning public priorities with commercially viable opportunities.
Structuring and advancing partnerships among cities, counties, states, private operators, developers and corporations. Yost Advisors helps connect economic-development objectives with private-sector investment, development and operating opportunities.

INFRASTRUCTURE & GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS

Advancing complex public- and private-sector initiatives.
Providing strategic guidance on transportation, infrastructure, funding, regulatory and government-facing initiatives requiring coordination across public agencies, elected officials and private stakeholders. Yost Advisors helps organize the relationships, approvals and execution strategies needed to move complex projects forward.

DESTINATIONS & EXPERIENTIAL DEVELOPMENT

Experience across attractions, entertainment and experiential real estate.
Advising theme parks, waterparks, entertainment districts, resorts, sports and attraction-related developments on growth, development, operations, expansion and strategic execution. Yost Advisors combines destination-industry insight with development and public-private experience.

FEATURE SERVICES

GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS & PUBLIC RELATIONS

Building relationships and
consensus that drive results.

STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT

Engaging communities and key partners for lasting support.

STRATEGIC ADVISING & PROJECT PLANNING

Providing insight and strategy to advance complex initiatives.

INFRASTRUCTURE & DEVELOPMENT ADVISORY

Guiding infrastructure and development projects from concept to completion.

ENTITLEMENT & PERMITTING APPROVALS

Navigating entitlement and permitting processes efficiently to keep projects moving forward.

GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS & PUBLIC RELATIONS

Building relationships and
consensus that drive results.

STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT

Engaging communities and key partners for lasting support.

STRATEGIC ADVISING & PROJECT PLANNING

Providing insight and strategy to advance complex initiatives.

INFRASTRUCTURE & DEVELOPMENT ADVISORY

Guiding infrastructure and development projects from concept to completion.

ENTITLEMENT & PERMITTING APPROVALS

Navigating entitlement and permitting processes efficiently to keep projects moving forward.

GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS & PUBLIC RELATIONS

Building relationships and consensus that drive results.

STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT

Engaging communities and key partners for lasting support.

STRATEGIC ADVISING & PROJECT PLANNING

Providing insight and strategy to advance complex initiatives.

INFRASTRUCTURE & DEVELOPMENT ADVISORY

Guiding infrastructure and development projects from concept to completion.

ENTITLEMENT & PERMITTING APPROVALS

Navigating entitlement and permitting processes efficiently to keep projects moving forward.

Our Experience

New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT)
New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT)

Active coordination with NJDOT, Monmouth & Ocean Counties, and four local townships on interchange design and engineering considerations, alongside state legislative engagement for project funding

South Carolina & North Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT)
South Carolina & North Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT)

Ongoing coordination tied to regional infrastructure planning and interstate access strategy

Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT)
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT)

Active engagement supporting infrastructure planning, stakeholder alignment, and project advancement

Six Flags Over Georgia City of Mableton, Georgia
Six Flags Over Georgia City of Mableton, Georgia

Leading feasibility, financial strategy, planning, and conceptual design for a new entertainment district development

Six Flags Great Adventure
Six Flags Great Adventure

New Jersey Department of Community Affairs (DCA) – Project approvals, COs, and regulatory coordination

Six Flags Great Adventure
Six Flags Great Adventure

City of Santa Clara California new theme park expansion Project Management overseeing difficult and strenuous submittal, approval and permitting/CO process

Six Flags Magic Mountain
Six Flags Magic Mountain

Los Angeles County Public Works new project approvals/CO's where other permit expediters and law firms failed

7 Texas Hawaiian Falls Waterpark
7 Texas Hawaiian Falls Waterpark

Hawaiian Falls Waterparks, Texas - Owner/Operator partnership. Oversaw local municipalities 3P partnerships

TEXAS 3P PARTNERSHIPS

NEW JERSEY INTERCHANGE REDEVELOPMENT

HAWAIIAN FALLS WATERPARKS | TEXAS
HAWAIIAN FALLS WATERPARKS | TEXAS
Equity owner / operating partner with public-private development responsibilities across a seven-waterpark system. Experience included municipal partnerships, development coordination, Group Sales and Annual Pass oversight, system-wide operating responsibilities, and relationships with attraction suppliers and development partners.
DDI Interstate Interchange
DDI Interstate Interchange

Oversaw coordination with the New Jersey Department of Transportation, local counties, and municipal stakeholders regarding interchange design and engineering considerations, while also leading state legislative engagement efforts related to project funding and infrastructure advancement.

PENNSYLVANIA INTERCHANGE & DIRECT ACCESS

GEORGIA ENTERTAINMENT DISTRICT

DDI Interstate Interchange & Direct Access
DDI Interstate Interchange & Direct Access

Oversaw coordination of interchange redevelopment and direct access initiatives with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, local counties, and municipal stakeholders regarding interchange design and engineering considerations, while also leading state legislative engagement efforts related to project funding and infrastructure advancement.

Entertainment District Planning, Funding and Approvals
Entertainment District Planning, Funding and Approvals

Oversaw the project management process involving the selection and coordination of financial and feasibility study professionals, development planning strategy, and conceptual design and engineering teams for entertainment district initiatives. Also facilitated government leadership tours of successful entertainment districts nationwide to provide firsthand insight into potential regional development opportunities through public-private partnership models.

NEW JERSEY ENTITLEMENTS

CALIFORNIA PROJECT MANAGEMENT

Structure Permitting Approvals & Regulatory Coordination
Structure Permitting Approvals & Regulatory Coordination

New Jersey Department of Community Affairs (DCA) – Project approvals, COs, and regulatory coordination.

Six Flags Great America
Six Flags Great America

Provided project management oversight for new Northern California theme park development initiatives, including coordination of all project submittals, regulatory approvals, permitting processes, and final Certificate of Occupancy approvals for structures, buildings, and attractions.

SOUTH CAROLINA INTERCHANGE & DIRECT ACCESS

LOS ANGELES COUNTY PERMITTING

DDI Interstate Interchange & Direct Access
DDI Interstate Interchange & Direct Access

Oversaw coordination of interchange redevelopment and direct access initiatives with the South Carolina Department of Transportation, local counties, and municipal stakeholders regarding engineering considerations, while also leading state legislative engagement efforts related to project funding and infrastructure advancement.

Project Permitting Approvals & Regulatory Coordination
Project Permitting Approvals & Regulatory Coordination

Oversaw new structural submittals, agency reviews, and approval coordination through the Los Angeles County Department of Public Works, resulting in the successful issuance of all required Certificates of Occupancy.

PHOENIX ARIZONA REDEVELOPMENT

WASHINGTON STATE RESIDENTIAL

Complete Redevelopment & Project Management Of Existing Regional Waterpark
Complete Redevelopment & Project Management Of Existing Regional Waterpark

Provided project management oversight for new regional themed waterpark redevelopment initiatives in Phoenix, from property acquisition and demolition of existing facilities and attractions through full redevelopment completion, including coordination of all project submittals, regulatory approvals, permitting processes, and final Certificate of Occupancy approvals for structures, buildings, attractions, and parking facilities. Worked directly with the United States Army Corps of Engineers, the Maricopa County Flood Control District, the City of Phoenix, and multiple regulatory agencies to secure all required approvals and Certificates of Occupancy for the full redevelopment project.

PRINCIPAL REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT | WASHINGTON
PRINCIPAL REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT | WASHINGTON
As principal owner/developer, Greg Yost acquired and developed multiple residential communities and waterfront properties, including projects exceeding 400 acres. Responsibilities included land acquisition, financing, zoning and entitlements, roads, water, sewer and utilities, CC&Rs, HOAs, utility districts, State Parks land exchanges, sales and project monetization.

PHOENIX ARIZONA COMMERCIAL

LAND ACQUISITION & DEVELOPMENT

Commercial Office Building Ownership, Full Rezoning & Approvals
Commercial Office Building Ownership, Full Rezoning & Approvals
LAND ACQUISITION
LAND ACQUISITION

Yost Advisors has coordinated site selection initiatives, public-private partnership structures, and strategic property acquisitions on behalf of public and privately traded corporations for future development and expansion opportunities throughout the United States.

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