W H O W E A R E
THE TEAM
S E A N F R A N K E L
Sean Frankel started developing real estate with his brother Shane in 2001, and since then, has been responsible for the acquisition, development, repositioning and management of a $100M+ portfolio consisting of hundreds of multifamily residential units. With the support of numerous Philadelphia community groups and the Redevelopment Authority of Philadelphia, he has contributed to the revitalization of many Philadelphia neighborhoods, spanning a variety of residential and commercial spaces from single family homes to multi-family condominiums.
After Shane passed away in 2012, Sean contributed a playground to Shane’s elementary school in his honor. In addition to the playground, Sean and his wife also donate to causes such as Woody Starkweather Intensive Stuttering Program and Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.
Sean holds a B.S. in Accounting from Temple University and resides in Montgomery County with his wife and two children.
Frank Cifelli currently serves as a Managing Partner at Genco Development, overseeing project sourcing and evaluation and contributing to day-to-day operations. He was a leader in the redevelopment of the now revitalized Kensington neighborhood. Previously, he held an Executive Director role in Product Marketing at yellowpages.com (an AT&T Company).
Frank holds a B.S. in Finance from Temple University. He resides in the Philadelphia suburbs with his wife and three children. Outside of work, Frank enjoys coaching his children's sports teams.
M O M I N S H E I K H
F R A N K C I F E L L I
Momin Sheikh currently serves as a Managing Partner at Genco Development, primarily responsible for spearheading fund strategy and investor relations. His background includes investment banking, private equity and commercial lending, specializing in deal underwriting, fund structuring and investor relations at companies like JPMorgan, Bank of America and Wells Fargo. Additionally, Momin founded MerakiCMO, a consulting agency with over two dozen multinational clients. He blended two of his passions – real estate and community service – when he joined forces with Sean Frankel to develop underserved neighborhoods in Philadelphia.
Momin earned a B.S. in Economics and Finance from Rutgers University. He enjoys giving back to the Philadelphia community by serving on multiple non-profit boards and was recognized as a Philadelphia Business Journal 40-Under-40 honoree.
