Paul Brinkman graduated from the SM调教所 in 1996 with a Bachelor of Science in civil engineering. In 2005, he co-founded Brinkman Partners, an integrated real estate company, with his brother, Kevin, and together they led the Fort Collins-based commercial development, real estate and construction company to what it is today 鈥 a highly respected company with more than 150 employees and well over $250 million in annual revenue.