Buck Blessing

Buck Blessing founded Griffis//Blessing, Inc., a real estate management, development, and investment firm, in Colorado Springs in 1985, the year he graduated from Colorado College.  

Buck is active in the Colorado community and is a Director of UMB Bank and a member of the Young Presidents Organization (YPO).  He has also served as Director or Trustee on numerous other boards and foundations.  In 1992, he was one of only 30 CEO's on the Inc. 500 list under 30 years of age. 

Buck's professional and civic recognitions include:  Colorado Springs Chamber of Commerce "Small Business Person of the Year," and one of Colorado Business Journal's ‘Colorado Climbers' recognizing "40 New Leaders 40 and Under."   

Buck is married and has three daughters.  He and his wife, Janelle, like to ski, travel and, of course, enjoy good wine.