Your Dōma Team
At Dōma Home Management, our team is built on a foundation of experience, trust, professionalism, and excellence. With decades of combined service across high-stakes industries—including aviation, construction, military leadership, and luxury property care—we bring unmatched precision and integrity to every home we manage. While we offer the white-glove experience our clients expect, our white gloves are often work gloves. We combine the poise and discretion of a luxury concierge with the grit and expertise of seasoned professionals. Our clients entrust us with their most valuable residences, and we honor that trust by delivering service that is discreet, dependable, and deeply personal.
Joshua Elsom
Founder & Lead Servant, Dōma Home Management
As the Founder and Lead Servant of Dōma Home Management, Josh Elsom brings a rare blend of discipline, technical expertise, and human-centered leadership to the stewardship of luxury homes and estates. His diverse background spans military service, aviation and space operations, nonprofit leadership, and executive management—each chapter contributing to the precision, care, and vision that define the Dōma experience.
A former U.S. Army Airborne Ranger, Josh’s service instilled in him the values of dedication, integrity, and professionalism—qualities that continue to shape his leadership style. Following his military career, he spent two decades in aviation and aerospace, working in the commercial airline industry and later in defense contracting in support of the Global War on Terror. He also contributed to the development and integration of suborbital launch vehicles within the space sector. These experiences cultivated a sharp eye for detail, an uncompromising commitment to safety, and a deep respect for operational excellence.
Josh holds both an FAA Airframe & Powerplant license and an FCC Radiotelephone Operator Permit. He is a certified Project Management Professional (PMP) and a PRINCE2 Agile Practitioner. Academically, he earned a B.S. in Professional Aeronautics from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and a Master of Arts in Religion from Redeemer Seminary.
At Dōma, Josh leads with a servant’s heart and a strategist’s mind. He invests in his team’s growth, coaches with purpose, and maintains a laser focus on what truly matters—for the business and for Dōma’s discerning clients. His ability to blend operational detail with big-picture thinking has made him a trusted advisor and dependable leader.
In his personal life, Josh enjoys writing, restoring his 1910s Craftsman home, snowboarding, flying, and long evening walks with his wife.
Buddy Petty
Director of Maintenance & Repair, Dōma Home Management
President, Dōma Construction & Roofing
With over three decades of combined experience in general contracting, roofing, and insurance adjusting, Buddy Petty brings unparalleled expertise and leadership to Dōma Home Management. As Director of Maintenance & Repair for Dōma Home Management and President of Dōma Construction and Roofing, Buddy oversees complex renovation projects, manages premium roofing systems, and ensures each home receives the highest standard of care and craftsmanship.
Buddy’s 16 years running his own general contracting firm and 17 years specializing in roofing and insurance claims have equipped him with a deep knowledge of all major roofing systems and construction practices. His reputation for precision, reliability, and advocacy for clients in high-stakes projects makes him an invaluable asset to Dōma’s clientele.
Outside of work, Buddy enjoys cooking, grilling, and embracing the outdoors. Whether it’s a coastal stroll or a weekend adventure, he brings the same energy and passion to life as he does to every home he helps care for.
Dana Elsom
Home Stylist & House Manager, Dōma Home Management
Director, Dōma Home Styling
As Dōma’s Home Stylist and a House Manager, Dana Elsom blends design sensibility with precise coordination to create beautifully run homes. With years of experience in interior styling, project coordination, and office management, she brings a calm, detail-driven approach to everything from vendor communication and scheduling to on-site oversight and staging. Her background spans remodel support, client-facing coordination, and art direction for film and television—experience that honed her eye for proportion, flow, and the small refinements that make a home feel effortless.
Dana partners closely with homeowners to translate vision into actionable plans, producing tangible concepts, aligning contractors, and guiding projects to completion with grace and clarity. She is as comfortable walking a punch list as she is building a seasonal maintenance plan, and she takes pride in delivering a hospitality-forward experience—clear communication, meticulous documentation, and a home that’s always ready to live in.
A lifelong creative and organizer, Dana studied at the University of Texas at Arlington and is pursuing an Interior Decorator certification through The Interior Design Institute. Outside of work, she enjoys floral design, event planning, and the arts—interests that continue to inform her warm, welcoming approach to every home she serves.

