Aaron klusman
President, Cardon Global and Private Investor
Aaron Klusman, is a serial entrepreneur and private investor / financier in many diverse industries. He has made his money over the years specializing in retail real estate development through his personal company, Klusman Family Holdings. His focus most recently has been investing heavily in the media and entertainment industry applying a proprietary developed predictive algorithm that increasingly mitigates downside risk while magnifying upside returns in film and music finance. Aaron over the years has invested early stage equity in various companies through a private investment partnership called Camelback Partners of which he is a managing partner. He invests in longer term land holdings in the southwest through Camelback Realty Group of which he is a managing partner. He invests in emerging restaurant and retail concepts through his personal company Neighborhood Concepts under which one of them he created is called Zoyo Neighborhood Yogurt. Aaron does some venture capital investing in the food and beverage product industry via Arcadia Food & Beverage Co, with a most recent investment in a start-up beverage company called Neighborhood Initiatives.
Aaron is Co-Founder/Chairman of New Learning Ventures, Inc a private philanthropic venture capital fund that invests in educational entrepreneurs that are rethinking and reshaping education in Arizona. He also co-founded Acton Academy Arizona which is a K-8 school focused on helping kids find a calling that will change the world. Aaron created a civic organization of businessmen called Camelback Society which helps risk takers better incorporate their faith and work. Aaron serves on the boards of Grand Canyon University’s Colangelo School of Business, Zoyo Neighborhood Yogurt, Hustle Phoenix, New Learning Ventures, Inc., Acton Academy Arizona and Escondido Innovations, Inc.
At Arizona State University, Aaron Klusman was named a Freshman All-American in baseball. While playing ball and pursuing his degree in Business Management, he started his first successful company, a clothing manufacturing company called AK. After graduating, Aaron was a pitcher in the LA Dodgers organization. He currently lives in the Arcadia neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ with his wife, Sarah and four young sons, Austin, Carson, Hudson and Camden.