National Opportunity Zones expert.

Top 100 National CRE Influencers by Business Journals of America.

Former corporate attorney (CRE tax incentives), Balch & Bingham LLP.

​​Built OPAL into an 8-person team with $5M+ in national and local grant funding in 4+ years.

Washington & Lee (JD), University of Alabama (BA, MA - Economics).

Senior finance official with 20+ years of experience in investment banking, asset management, CRE, and private equity

6 years at Goldman Sachs and 2 years at JP Morgan

Emory (MBA); Morehouse College & Columbia University (Dual BS Degrees: Math & Engineering)

Seasoned CRE professional with 10+ years in planning & development

Led predevelopment through leasing activity for one of Alabama's largest development firms

Works to source deal pipeline and in underwriting/asset mgmt.

Univ. of Alabama (MS - Urban Planning), Univ. of Michigan (BA - Comms)

10+ years experience in underwriting multiple asset classes at various CRE firms across the Southeast

Led diligence on $500M+ in CRE deals and portfolio management on 60+ investments

NYU (MS - Real Estate Finance); Cornell (MS - Engineering); NC A&T (BS - Engineering)