Joel Gruber

Mr. Gruber joined PSRS in 2002 and currently holds the title of Vice President. Mr. Gruber attended Florida State University, University of Notre Dame, UCLA, UCI and Saddleback College and has earned a Bachelor of Science in Business and Accounting, and a Master of Business Administration and a Master of Science in Taxation, Appraisal Institute, and Real Estate. Prior to joining PSRS in 2002, Mr. Gruber worked in the offices of George Elkins Co., Rock Island Bank, Newport Pacific Mortgage Corp., Plaza Bank, Kaufman & Broad, Inc., St. Joseph Bank & Trust Co., Allstate Insurance Co. and Altadena Federal Savings as a Real Estate Lender. During his time with PSRS, Mr. Gruber has provided financing for more than 40 Family Fitness and 24 Hour Fitness centers. While at his previous firm, he provided financing for the purchase of Los Alamitos Race Track, Medical City Dallas, Hamilton Cove on Catalina Island, Harrah’s Hotel, Casino & Auto Museum and Monarch Beach Master Planned Community. In his spare time, Mr. Gruber enjoys cheering on his seven grandkids at their sporting events and coaching soccer, basketball, and little league. Mr. Gruber serves on the board of directors for a restaurant operating company, a community Bank and he is the finance chairman for his church. He is also affiliated with Boy Scouts of America and Order of the Arrow Life Member.