Gary Shear founded Shear Construction and Development in 1984, and the company has since gained a stellar reputation in South Florida’s real estate realm. His projects include such pristine properties as Cocoplum, Tahiti Beach, Gables Estates, Journey’s End and Old Cutler Bay. Currently, the pair are focusing their attention on the restoration of South Beach’s Art Deco building. The couple are also actively involved in Miami’s social and philanthropic circuits.

He is the co-founder of luxury hotel and residential property management company, The Setai Group, while she is a socialite and philanthropist with a wardrobe to envy. Together the Breene’s are regular fixtures in the Miami circuit, playing integral roles in the development of the city on many levels.

The former attorney founded one of the premier retail development companies in South Florida. His wife, Yolanda also comes from a real estate background and is known for her community involvement as a board member for foundations such as Voices for Children and as sponsors for Miami Children’s Museum annual gala.