# John Tesoriero

> John Tesoriero co-founded IMT Residential in 1992 after establishing its predecessor, J.M. Tesoriero & Co., in 1987. A former president and CEO of IMT Residential, he also co-founded IMT Capital Partners and has overseen construction and renovation for fund investments. His family has supported USC programs serving children and students in Los Angeles.

- **Role:** Real estate entrepreneur, apartment operator and investor
- **Organizations:** IMT Residential, IMT Capital Partners, J.M. Tesoriero & Co., Malik Engineering, USC Associates
- **Known for:** Co-founded IMT Residential in 1992., Founded J.M. Tesoriero & Co. in 1987., Co-founded IMT Capital Partners in 2006.

## Career timeline

- **1982** — Began his career at Malik Engineering in Los Angeles; ultimately became vice president of construction and participated in developing more than 40 residential communities.
- **1987** — Founded J.M. Tesoriero & Co., the predecessor of IMT Residential.
- **1992** — Co-founded IMT Residential and became its president and chief executive officer.
- **2006** — Co-founded IMT Capital Partners with Michael Browne, Bryan Scher and Cory Thabit.
- **2013** — The Tesoriero family was recognized through the naming of the Tesoriero Family ReadersPlus Library at USC’s Joint Educational Project.
- **2019** — USC identified Sharon and John as Chairman-level USC Associates and described the family’s support for education and children.
- **2025** — Photographed with Ashley and Sharon at the September 21 Sherwood Cares gala.

## Achievements

- Co-founded IMT Residential in 1992.
- Founded J.M. Tesoriero & Co. in 1987.
- Co-founded IMT Capital Partners in 2006.
- Participated in developing more than 40 residential communities while at Malik Engineering.
- With his family, supported the USC Joint Educational Project; its ReadersPlus Library was named for the family in 2013.

## Latest updates

- **2025-09** — Photographed with Ashley and Sharon at the Sherwood Cares annual gala on September 21; photograph published by 805 Living in November 2025.

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