David Irmer is President and founder of The Innisfree Companies, a diversified real estate development firm established in 1970 and officed in Sausalito, California.

From 1970 to 1975, Innisfree was a wholly owned subsidiary of the Hyatt Corporation. Its major development focus was recreational community development at Lake Tahoe/Truckee, California. Innisfree created the concept of Time Sharing Ownership (TSO), as a fee simple interests in its sales program at Brockway Springs, North Lake Tahoe. Since this modest undertaking in 1970, the time-sharing industry has grown internationally to sales volumes of six billion dollars annually.

Prior to creating Innisfree, David established and managed General American Development Corporation; a company created in the late sixties and sold to an oil and gas conglomerate, King Resources. General American developed and sold recreational communities in and about the Lake Tahoe area, as well as other outstanding locations throughout North America.

From 1962 to 1967, David was a partner in the San Francisco commercial-residential development firm of Desmond Mactavish and Associates. This company developed neighborhood, community and regional shopping centers, office buildings, service stations, apartments and multi-family for-sale housing. Prior to 1962, David established Big North Enterprises, Inc., which developed and sold 86 home sites in the Cobb Mountain resort area of Lake County, California, known as Alpine Meadows.

As President of The Innisfree Companies, David has utilized his extensive experience in real estate development to direct the company’s constant growth, diversity and profitability. His duties include the acquisition, entitlement, financing and construction management of all projects the company becomes involved with.

David attended Menlo College and holds a Bachelors Degree in Business Administration from the University of Miami, Florida. He is a member of the Urban Land Institute, the International Council of Shopping Centers and the California Redevelopment Association. He is actively involved in various Chambers of Commerce in cities in which the company has established development activity. He has four grown children and resides in Tiburon, California, with his wife, Martha.