Jerome Christopher Schokman
Marketing and Business Development
Jerome Schokman brings strategic insight and relationship-driven leadership to his Brand and Business Development role at East Avenue Investments. With a diverse background working for multinationals and entrepreneurial ventures, he plays a pivotal role in expanding EAI’s investor network and advancing land banking opportunities across Texas and nationwide.
At the intersection of investor relations, acquisition strategy, and deal development, Jerome helps clients step confidently into one of the most foundational asset classes: land. His ability to connect vision with opportunity has been instrumental in building the EAI brand and development strategy.
Jerome focuses on building long-term partnerships with investors, advisors, and project stakeholders who believe in the transformative power of foundational real estate assets to grow wealth and shape the future of communities.
Having spent over two decades in Dubai, UAE, he brings a global perspective and a deep appreciation for emerging growth markets in the U.S., particularly those evolving from overlooked land into thriving economic engines.
He is driven by a clear purpose: to connect vision with action, and people with opportunity.
About Jerome
Driven By Passion – Defined By Dedication – Leading With Professionalism
Experience:
- Over 20 years of business development and strategic leadership
- Currently leading investor development and outreach at Liberty EB5, focused on EB-5 Rural projects and international capital strategy
- Delivered 240% sales growth as VP Global Sales at BoardPAC, expanding SaaS governance solutions across 40+ countries
- Built and managed international sales teams and referral networks across North America, the Middle East, and Asia
- Scaled a clean energy startup, directing off-grid solar solutions expansion into emerging markets across Africa and South Asia
- Secured strategic B2B partnerships in rugged tech and mobility with clients in security, oil & gas, and infrastructure sectors
- Known for driving commercial growth through strategic partnerships, data-backed market positioning, and international investor relations
- Proven ability to enter new markets, build trust across cultures, and navigate high-stakes deal environments with integrity and results