A small community, on a big lake.
Old Mission is the peninsula that reaches into Grand Traverse Bay north of town — a narrow strip of rural land where the water is always within walking distance, and the horizon is always doing something worth watching.
The Coast is our promise. We stay close to the thing we own, in sight of the business, in reach of the people who make it work.
And Ventures is the part we take most seriously. A business, well-run, is one of the most venture-ful things a person can do. We hope to do it with care.
Luke grew up in Michigan and spent the last twenty years operating in his family oil and gas ventures. Made up of acquisitions, integrations, and the slow education of what works and what doesn't when you're holding businesses for the long run.
Those lessons — including the expensive ones — are the bones of Mission Coast: one company, permanent capital, a firm the next generation would be proud to inherit.
He lives in Traverse City with his family.
Michigan.
Pop. 15,742. One bay to the west, one to the east. Rural enough to know your neighbors, vibrant enough that the restaurants, the galleries, and the trails are worth the drive in. Four seasons, same faces — which is exactly the point.
