Our Team
Fund Utah Team
Our highly experienced team is ready to help you get your EB5 process underway and get started in investing in the great state of Utah.

Chris Shurian
Chief Executive Officer & Fund Utah President
Chris Shurian serves as the President of Waters Edge Properties and Chief Executive Officer of Utah Regional Investment Fund, LLC. Chris is a consummate entrepreneur and has founded several businesses over the years. Chris enjoys the challenge of creating a new venture and takes great pleasure in seeing it succeed and provide the intended benefits to its satisfied customers.
Chris has been honored as a finalist for the Ernst and Young Entrepreneur of the Year awards, Utah Business Magazine’s Forty under 40, and Hanley Wood Publishing’s Big 50 Award. One of his previous companies was awarded the Chrysalis Award as the Utah State Remodeler of the Year for 5 years, and the Western Region Remodeler of the Year for 3 years .

Tyler Gambill
Chief Financial Officer
Tyler is Chief Financial Officer for Water’s Edge Resort, an 11 acre Bear Lake beachfront resort project located in Garden City, Utah. The project includes an upscale 92 room hotel, 63 condominium units, and three multiuse commercial buildings. He graduated from Brigham Young University’s School of Accountancy. Tyler has 38 years experience in business ownership, consulting, business acquisitions, retail store openings, and operational and financial management.
Tyler has extensive experience in business building. Tyler co-founded Opal Concepts, which became the 2nd largest hair salon business in the US, operating 1,650 salons. Tyler is an entrepreneur at heart and passionately believes that the free enterprise system is a fundamental strength of the USA. Tyler loves to see his team members and businesses thrive.