Maxim Olshevsky

Managing Director at Peoplefirst Developments

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Maxim Olshevsky is the CEO of Astra Group and Peoplefirst Developments. He's recognized as an entrepreneur, investor, and expert in real estate development and construction, with an 18-year career highlighted by his unique ability to see potential in overlooked properties. Maxim started as a construction laborer and steadily advanced through his entrepreneurial journey. His ability to identify potential in underutilized spaces drives the company's mission of revitalizing multifamily, industrial, and commercial assets into practical structures that genuinely benefit local communities. Currently, Maxim's main focus is on converting vacant office towers into multifamily spaces that emphasize affordability, accessibility, sustainability, and a vibrant community. His objectives are grounded in his commitment to leverage his skills, resources, and hands-on approach to create value for communities and stakeholders within Calgary's real estate sector.