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Our Team

Together, We Build Success

At Leon Capital Management, collaboration drives everything we do. Our team of experienced professionals combines deep market insight with innovative thinking to deliver exceptional investment outcomes for our clients.

Meet the Team

What We Do

Blake Schroeder

President Leon Multifamily

Blake Schroeder

President Leon Multifamily

Blake is the President of Leon Multifamily where he serves on the multifamily investment committee and oversees the firm’s acquisition and investment strategy. With over a decade of experience at Leon Capital Group, Blake has been involved in the acquisition and development of over 10,000 multifamily units spanning across several major markets in the Sunbelt region. Blake was instrumental in Leon Capital Group’s expansion outside of Texas, having initiated developments in the Raleigh-Durham region and growing Leon Capital Group’s presence in the Phoenix MSA.

Blake began his real estate career with Fannie Mae, focusing on risk management, loss mitigation, and loss sharing for Fannie Mae’s Multifamily DUS platform. The exposure gained from Fannie Mae’s national presence led him to the role as an underwriter for ACRE Capital, a Fannie Mae DUS lender. While at ACRE Capital, Blake underwrote over $100 million in multifamily debt with a focus on market rate and LIHTC properties. As an underwriter, Blake was responsible for property inspections, credit risk, income/expense analysis, and loan sizing.

Blake grew up in Austin, TX and received a Master of Real Estate from Texas A&M University.

Cory Calvert

Head Formation Leon Capital

Cory Calvert

Head Formation Leon Capital

As head of Capital Formation at Leon Capital Group, Mr. Calvert is responsible for raising and securing capital for co-investments within Leon Capital Group’s direct investment arm.

Prior to joining Leon Capital Group, Mr. Calvert served as head of US wealth at Apollo Global Management within the RIA/IBD channel. His career also includes roles as CEO/head of distribution at Griffin Capital Securities and national sales manager at Cole Capital. Mr. Calvert has been involved in capital formation in alternative investments for over two decades with an emphasis on real estate, private credit, and private equity. The cumulative capital raised exceeds $12b during that tenure.

Mr. Calvert holds a Bachelor of Arts in political science from Brigham Young University and a Juris Doctor (JD) degree from the University of Denver College of Law. He resides in Southlake, Texas with his wife, Michelle. In his spare time, he loves to spend time with his four children and three grandchildren. He is a passionate, but frustrated golfer.

Doug Puckett

CCO & CFO Leon Capital Management

Doug Puckett

CCO & CFO Leon Capital Management

Doug Puckett serves as the Chief Administrative Officer of Leon Capital Group and is also the Chief Compliance Officer & Chief Financial Officer of the investment management platform. In this role, Doug is responsible for all financial aspects of the fund, including accounting, financial reporting, and tax. He also has oversight responsibility and management of all compliance and regulatory functions for the fund platform.

Prior to joining Leon, Doug was the national leader of the Private Equity Practice for Deloitte Tax, as well as a regional private wealth and real estate tax leader for the firm. Prior to Deloitte, he spent over a decade with TPG Capital, one of the world’s largest investment management firms, as global head of tax, where he was intimately involved with the structuring and tax risk management for hundreds of investments the firm made around the globe. In addition, he was the deputy CFO where he oversaw the back-office operations of the firm.

Doug is both a CPA and CFP® and holds a Master of Professional Accounting (MPA) degree and a Bachelor of Business Administration – Accounting degree from the University of Texas at Arlington.

Fernando De Leon

CEO & Founder Leon Capital Group

Fernando De Leon

CEO & Founder Leon Capital Group

Fernando De Leon is the founder and CEO of Leon Capital Group, a holding company overseeing over fifteen independently managed subsidiaries. Founded as a modest real estate development company in Texas, Leon has since evolved into a diverse holding company, capable of operating successfully across multiple geographies and industries.

In the healthcare services division, Leon operates Frontline Dental Implant Specialists, Advanced Medaesthetic Partners, Physician Directed Partners, Texas Heart Partners, Mattison Avenue, and Turnwell Mental Health. Collectively Leon’s healthcare firms have managed over 450 locations and served over 3 million patients.

In Leon’s real estate division, Mr. De Leon has structured real estate investments with an asset value of $15+ billion in the self-storage, retail, healthcare, industrial and multifamily asset classes. Mr. De Leon also co-founded Crexi, one of the largest commercial real estate listing and intelligence services that attracted over 27M site visits in 2024.

In the financial services business unit, Leon Financial encompasses the investment management business, Bastion Insurance, Finsurity Premium Finance, and Patient Capital, a specialty lending business designed to increase the accessibility to critical health care offerings for Americans.

Mr. De Leon began his career as an analyst at Goldman Sachs in New York. He received a BA, cum laude, from Harvard College, where he was a Hoover Foundation Scholar and a National Coca Cola Scholar.

Mr. De Leon received the Horatio Alger Award and was inducted into the organization’s membership in 2025. The De Leon Family Foundation focuses its work on poverty in south Texas and northern Mexico and expanding access to healthcare. The De Leon Scholars program awards scholarships to ten students annually across the state of Texas, who endeavor to improve their communities.

Hunter Dallas

President Direct Investments

Hunter Dallas

President Direct Investments

Hunter Dallas is the President of Direct Investments at Leon Capital, a diversified holding company based in Dallas, Texas. In this role, Hunter leads the firm’s operating company investment strategy, which emphasizes long-term platform development in partnership with outstanding operators and founders. He is responsible for identifying and building new investment opportunities, leading strategic growth initiatives, driving operational excellence, and structuring complex transactions—currently with a focus on healthcare, financial services, and credit.

Since joining Leon Capital, Hunter has led the formation and growth of multiple businesses. Under his leadership, the Direct Investments division has launched and supported companies that collectively represent over $3.0 billion in enterprise value, with operations across hundreds of locations and employing thousands of team members nationwide.

Prior to Leon Capital, Hunter worked in the Investment Banking Division at Goldman Sachs, where he focused on financings. Earlier, he was part of Caterpillar Financial’s leadership development program, holding roles across credit, operations, and strategy.

Hunter earned a B.A. in Economics from Vanderbilt University. He currently serves on the boards of several portfolio companies and is a frequent speaker on topics including capital markets, healthcare consolidation, and building durable platforms through founder-led partnerships.

Joshua Canafax

CIO of Real Estate Leon Capital

Joshua Canafax

CIO of Real Estate Leon Capital

Joshua Canafax is the Chief Investment Officer of Real Estate at Leon Capital Group, where he currently serves on the firm’s Investment Committee, oversees investor relations and is responsible for the establishment and oversight of the strategic direction, capitalization, and portfolio management of each real estate platform.

Mr. Canafax’s career with Leon spans over a decade where he was instrumental in the formative years of the firm and has participated in over 450 transactions encompassing $10 billion of real estate value across the U.S. and Europe. He played a critical role in the establishment of Leon’s European Industrial investments and was heavily involved in Leon’s early operating companies in healthcare and technology. Mr. Canafax’s breadth of experience spans all facets of the life cycle of an investment, and he currently oversees Leon’s real estate holdings in the European Industrial, Healthcare and Credit verticals. Mr. Canafax holds a Master of Real Estate degree from Texas A&M University and graduated summa cum laude from Midwestern State University with a BBA double major in Finance and Accounting.

Sean Wood

President Leon Industrial

Sean Wood

President Leon Industrial

Sean Wood leads Leon Industrial, overseeing the development, acquisition, and management of industrial properties. Under Mr. Wood’s leadership Leon Industrial has completed investments totaling over 4.3 million SF and $700 million in gross asset value. At Dalfen Industrial, he established and expanded the development department to a billion-dollar pipeline exceeding 11 million square feet.

Previously, Sean was Development Director at Hillwood Investment Properties, focusing on warehouses and logistics properties in Memphis, Nashville, and Cincinnati. He also managed 3.7 million square feet of redevelopment projects for Rouse Properties.

Sean holds a B.S. in Building Construction from the Georgia Institute of Technology and an MBA from the University of Georgia.

Adam J. Hanson

Director of Advisor Engagement

Adam J. Hanson

Director of Advisor Engagement

Adam is a Director of Advisor Engagement at Leon Capital Group, where he partners with RIAs, family offices, and independent wealth platforms to expand access to institutional-quality private market investments. With a decade of experience across private equity, private real estate, and private credit distribution, Adam specializes in helping advisors navigate complex alternative-investment structures and integrate differentiated opportunities into client portfolios.
Adam is a Director of Advisor Engagement at Leon Capital Group, where he partners with RIAs, family offices, and independent wealth platforms to expand access to institutional-quality private market investments. With a decade of experience across private equity, private real estate, and private credit distribution, Adam specializes in helping advisors navigate complex alternative-investment structures and integrate differentiated opportunities into client portfolios.
Before joining Leon Capital Group, Adam held capital-raising and consultant-engagement roles at Apollo Global Management, Griffin Capital, and NexPoint, building deep relationships throughout the East Coast and Latin America. His work has spanned fund launches, cross-border structures, advisor education, and strategic distribution planning for multi-billion-dollar platforms.

Adam holds a Bachelors of Arts from the University of Utah. Adam also serves on the Advisory Board for the University of South Florida’s Muma College of Business Real Estate Program, where he supports curriculum guidance, industry engagement, and the development of the next generation of real estate leaders.Before joining Leon Capital Group, Adam held capital-raising and consultant-engagement roles at Apollo Global Management, Griffin Capital, and NexPoint, building deep relationships throughout the East Coast and Latin America. His work has spanned fund launches, cross-border structures, advisor education, and strategic distribution planning for multi-billion-dollar platforms.

Adam holds a Bachelors of Arts from the University of Utah. Adam also serves on the Advisory Board for the University of South Florida’s Muma College of Business Real Estate Program, where he supports curriculum guidance, industry engagement, and the development of the next generation of real estate leaders.

Brady Gallagher

Managing Director, National Advisor Engagement Manager

Brady Gallagher

Managing Director, National Advisor Engagement Manager

Brady Gallagher currently serves as Managing Director, National Advisor Engagement Manager at Leon Capital Group (LCG). In this capacity, he oversees the management of LCG’s Regional Directors, who play a pivotal role in Leon Financial Network’s investment fund business. Additionally, Mr. Gallagher is responsible for raising and securing capital for co-investments within the organization’s direct investment division.

Before joining LCG, Mr. Gallagher served as Principal, Division Sales Manager at Apollo Global Management, specializing in the RIA/IBD Channel. His career in alternative investments has encompassed diverse leadership roles, including Managing Director, Sales Manager at Griffin Capital Securities, where he also held the position of Regional Senior Vice President earlier in his career.

Mr. Gallagher holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from the University of California at Santa Barbara, and maintains his series 7, 24, and 63 securities licenses.

Cory Calvert

Head Formation Leon Capital

Cory Calvert

Head Formation Leon Capital

Daniel Bain

Regional Director Leon Capital

Daniel Bain

Regional Director Leon Capital

Daniel Bain currently serves as Regional Director at Leon Capital Group (LCG), where he engages with advisors on the Leon Capital portfolio of private equity, private credit, and real estate investment opportunities. Before joining LCG, Daniel served as Specialist at Apollo Global Management where he consulted advisors on their alternative investment allocations.

Daniel holds a degree in Psychology and Human Behavior from The Ohio State University.

Mike White

Associate Regional Director

Tom Dempsey

Leon Capital Management

Alex Hunter

Director Finance and Accounting for Industrial

Alex Hunter

Director Finance and Accounting for Industrial

Alex Hunter, Director at Leon Capital Group, oversees Finance and Accounting operations, including financial reporting, planning and analysis, forecasting, tax, and treasury. Before joining Leon, Alex was a Manager in Strategy and Transactions at Grant Thornton, focusing on quality of earnings analyses and working capital adjustments for private equity and corporate clients. He previously worked in the audit practice at KPMG, handling financial services and real estate engagements.

Alex holds a BBA magna cum laude and an MS in Accounting from Texas A&M University and is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in Texas.

Amanda Gentile

Sr. Accountant- Healthcare Real Estate

Amanda Gentile

Sr. Accountant- Healthcare Real Estate

Amanda joined Leon Capital Group in 2022 as Senior Accountant in the Healthcare Real Estate division. Prior to joining Leon Capital Group, Amanda was an auditor at Grant Thornton LLP. While at Grant Thornton, Amanda’s industry experience includes financial services, technology, manufacturing, and energy. Amanda attended Texas Tech University – Rawls College of Business, graduating in 2020 with a bachelor’s and master’s in accounting.

Ashley Buboltz

Operations and Compliance Officer Leon Capital

Ashley Buboltz

Operations and Compliance Officer Leon Capital

Ashley currently serves as an Operation and Compliance Officer at Leon Capital Group (LCG), where she is responsible for helping maintain the firm’s compliance program, including regulatory filings, annual reviews, testing, monitoring of investment activities, and review of marketing and investor materials. She provides cross-functional support to leadership and the investment team by identifying compliance risks, enhancing processes, and supporting new fund or transaction initiatives.

Before joining LCG, Ashley served as Chief Compliance Officer at Moran Wealth Management, LLC, where she oversaw the firm’s compliance program and client service associates.

Ashley holds a BS in Sociology from Florida State University and earned the designation of Investment Adviser Certified Compliance Professional® (IACCP®).

Brian Douglas

CFO- Financial Services Leon Capital Management

Chris Murray

VP of Finance Leon Multifamily

Chris Murray

VP of Finance Leon Multifamily

Chris joined Leon Capital Group in March 2022 as Vice President of Finance. A native of Dallas, Chris brings over 20 years of experience in the Accounting & Finance space. The majority of his career has been spent working for Real Estate and Private Equity firms. Chris is a graduate of Stephen F. Austin State University, earning both his Bachelor and Master of Accounting degree. He is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in the state of Texas.

Doug Puckett

CCO & CFO Leon Capital Management

Doug Puckett

CCO & CFO Leon Capital Management

Keely Weber

Assistant Controller Direct Investments

Keely Weber

Assistant Controller Direct Investments

Keely currently serves as Assistant Controller – Direct Investments at Leon Capital Group (LCG), where she manages the Fund Administration processes, provides administrative financial support for the Direct Investments Department, and prepares and maintains financial statements for Direct Investment entities.

Before joining LCG, Keely served as a Senior Accountant, where she prepared and reviewed quarterly and annual financial statements, managed fund administration processes, and assisted in Private Equity fund liquidation procedures and Private Credit Fund launches.

Keely holds a Master of Science in Accounting from Southern Methodist University, a Bachelor of Business Administration from The University of Oklahoma, and is a CPA licensed in Texas.

Samir Gupta

Leon Capital Management

Spencer Smith

Controller & Head of Fund Management at Leon Capital Group

Stephen Woods

VP of Finance Direct Investments

Stephen Woods

VP of Finance Direct Investments

Stephen Woods serves as Vice President, Finance for the Direct Investments division at Leon Capital Group. He actively supports LCG portfolio companies with finance initiatives, controls, strategy execution, and the buildout of high-performing finance and accounting teams.

Stephen joins LCG from Eyecare Services Partners, where he was Sr Vice President of Finance responsible for finance operations and support initiatives for organic growth. Prior to Eyecare Services Partners, Stephen spent seven years working in the home care and hospice industry with responsibility for managing finance teams, M&A integrations, forecasting and budgeting, and Board reporting. Stephen began his career in financial services.

Stephen received a BS in Industrial Engineering from Texas A&M University and an MBA from the University of Texas, McCombs School of Business. He is a CFA Charterholder and a Certified Public Accountant in Texas.

Wendy Gonzalez

CCO Patient Capital

Amlan Mohapatra

Senior Development Analyst Leon Multifamily

Amlan Mohapatra

Senior Development Analyst Leon Multifamily

Amlan Mohapatra serves as a Senior Development Analyst within the Multifamily division at Leon Capital Group. His responsibilities cover all phases of the development process including deal sourcing, financial underwriting, feasibility analysis, project financing, and asset management. Amlan has prior internship experience in real estate private equity, working for firms such as Stonelake Capital Partners and 3E Management. Amlan graduated from the University of Texas at Dallas with a degree in Finance. During his time in college, he served as the Vice President of the UTD Real Estate Club and was a member of the Professional Program in Finance.

Austin DiCambio

Director of Healthcare Real Estate

Austin DiCambio

Director of Healthcare Real Estate

Austin DiCambio serves as a Director at Leon Capital Group where he is responsible for acquiring healthcare assets and development sites. Austin’s responsibilities include sourcing, underwriting, due diligence, acquisition, and execution of new investment opportunities. Prior to joining Leon Capital Group, Austin held acquisition roles at NETSTREIT and US Restaurant Properties. His primary responsibilities included sourcing, underwriting, evaluating, marketing, and structuring single tenant net lease transactions. Over his career Austin has participated in asset transactions valued at over $500 million. Austin graduated from the University of Dallas with a degree in Economics and played for the basketball team.

Austin Phillips

Associate- Healthcare Real Estate

Austin Phillips

Associate- Healthcare Real Estate

Austin Phillips is an Associate supporting both business development and investment activities. Prior to joining Leon Capital Group, Austin was employed at CBRE and Welltower. During this time Austin had varying responsibilities including debt procurement, asset management, and business development. Austin attended Texas Christian University, graduating with a degree in Economics.

Ben Douglas

Director, Acquisitions & Development- Industrial

Ben Douglas

Director, Acquisitions & Development- Industrial

Ben currently serves as Director of Acquisitions & Development for the Industrial Team at Leon Capital Group (LCG), where he is responsible for sourcing acquisition and development investments in the Southeast.

Before joining LCG, Ben served as a Development Manager, where he was responsible for sourcing development investments in the Southeast.

Ben holds a Bachelor in Finance from the University of Alabama.

Bhavik Patel

Vice President Leon Direct Investments

Bhavik Patel

Vice President Leon Direct Investments

Bhavik currently serves as Vice President at Leon Capital Group (LCG), where he supports the direct investments team in evaluating new opportunities. He works closely with current portfolio companies Turnwell Mental Health and TX Heart.

Before joining LCG, Bhavik was Chief of Staff at Restore Hyper Wellness; before that, Senior Associate – Consumer Investment Banking at Piper Sandler, where he focused on M&A, digital marketing, and operations.

Bhavik holds a BS in Business Administration from USC, graduating Magna Cum Laude.

Blake Reisman

Sr. Associate- Direct Investment

Blake Reisman

Sr. Associate- Direct Investment

Blake Reisman serves as a Senior Associate for the Direct Investments division at Leon Capital Group. His responsibilities include identifying, evaluating, and executing investment opportunities, performing transaction due diligence, and working with management teams to implement operational and growth strategies.

Prior to joining LCG, Blake served as an Investment Banking Associate for MTS Health Partners where he was involved in executing various mergers, acquisitions, and financings across the healthcare sector. Prior to MTS, Blake was an Analyst for Bourne Partners, a pharma, pharma services, and consumer health–focused investment bank.

Blake received a B.S. in Finance, Entrepreneurship, and Corporate Innovation from Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business. He is involved with Children’s Medical Center of Dallas helping support families currently fighting pediatric cancer.

Blake Schroeder

President Leon Multifamily

Blake Schroeder

President Leon Multifamily

Brent Woods

Managing Director of Capital Markets

Brent Woods

Managing Director of Capital Markets

Brent Woods serves as Managing Director of Capital Markets for Leon Capital Group where he is responsible for sourcing debt and equity across Leon Capital Group’s various investment platforms. Mr. Woods has successfully sourced over $2B in development and value-add investments with some of the nation’s top banking institutions along with various institutional equity partners that include private equity firms, discretionary funds, pension funds, foundations and family offices.

Prior to joining Leon Capital Group, Mr. Woods served as Aspen Heights Partners Director of Capital Markets in which he was responsible for sourcing and structuring construction loans, joint venture equity and Co-GP investments across three investment platforms. Those platforms included Purpose Built Student Housing, Multifamily and Build for Rent product.

Prior to Aspen Heights Partners, Mr. Woods served as Vice President of Capital Markets at Harwood International, a multi-billion-dollar developer focused on Class AA Office, Hospitality and Condominiums in Dallas, TX.

Mr. Woods has held other positions throughout his career at Bank of America, Citigroup and NorthMarq Capital where he gained experience in commercial real estate underwriting, asset management, leasing, acquisitions/dispositions and valuations.

Mr. Woods received a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting from the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville.

Corbin Stall

VP of Acquisitions

Corbin Stall

VP of Acquisitions

Corbin Stall, Vice President at Leon Capital Group, oversees the acquisition of infill industrial assets, land sites, and co-investment opportunities across Texas and the Mountain West. His duties include sourcing, underwriting, due diligence, acquisition, and capital structuring. Previously, Corbin worked at JLL Capital Markets in Boston, handling investment advisory services and participating in over $350 million in transactions. He also worked at Stream Realty Partners in industrial leasing and tenant representation.

Corbin earned a BA in Government from Dartmouth College, where he also played on the football team.

Cory Calvert

Head Formation Leon Capital

Cory Calvert

Head Formation Leon Capital

Crystal Martin

Executive Managing Director Asset Management

Crystal Martin

Executive Managing Director Asset Management

Crystal currently serves as the Executive Managing Director of Asset Management for the Multifamily division of Leon Capital Group (LCG), where she oversees the strategic performance, operational excellence, and long-term value creation of assets across markets nationwide. With extensive experience spanning pre-development, lease-up, and stabilization, she focuses on maximizing asset performance and delivering strong, consistent results for investors. She partners closely with development teams from concept through delivery, ensuring that design, programming, and financial objectives are aligned to drive superior asset performance.

Before joining LCG, Crystal served as Managing Director at Price Partners, where she oversaw their asset management platform and managed a portfolio of Class A new developments in Tennessee, Colorado, and Texas.

Crystal holds a Bachelor of Science from the University of North Texas.

Donny Carty

Sr. Analyst Leon Industrial

Donny Carty

Sr. Analyst Leon Industrial

Donny Carty serves as a Senior Analyst within the Industrial team at Leon Capital Group. His responsibilities include underwriting and due diligence of prospective acquisitions and developments, as well as providing support throughout the acquisition, financing, and disposition processes. Donny has prior internship experience in commercial real estate at Avison Young and Oaxaca Interests, LLC. Donny graduated from Dartmouth College in the class of 2021 with a degree in Economics. While at Dartmouth, he played offensive line for the Big Green football team, contributing to two Ivy League Championships.

Doug Puckett

CCO & CFO Leon Capital Management

Doug Puckett

CCO & CFO Leon Capital Management

Fernando De Leon

CEO & Founder Leon Capital Group

Fernando De Leon

CEO & Founder Leon Capital Group

Gordon Phillips

Head of Portfolio Transformation

Gordon Phillips

Head of Portfolio Transformation

Mr. Phillips serves as Head of Portfolio Transformation at Leon Healthcare Partners. Focused on LHP’s early-stage healthcare platforms, Gordon is responsible for activities guiding strategy, supporting infrastructure buildout, and empowering teams in execution.

Prior to joining Leon, Gordon served as vice president of finance and interim CFO at Infusion for Health, a network of ambulatory infusion centers. Leading teams across accounting, FP&A, revenue cycle, and strategy, Gordon oversaw 20x growth in location count and 10x growth in valuation over 3 years (bookended by private equity growth investments from Cimarron Healthcare Capital and Oak HC/FT). Before Infusion for Health, Gordon worked across healthcare industries in investment banking (Raymond James), corporate strategy (CVS Health), and Fortune 500 consulting (Monitor Group) roles.

Mr. Phillips received a Bachelor of Arts degree in mathematics and economics from Williams College and a Master of Business Administration degree from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.

Hunter Dallas

President Direct Investments

Hunter Dallas

President Direct Investments

Jack Little

Director Leon Industrial

James Stone

Managing Director of Healthcare Real Estate

James Stone

Managing Director of Healthcare Real Estate

James Stone serves as the Managing Director of Healthcare Real Estate, where he focuses on acquiring, developing, and managing high-quality medical properties across the United States. With over 15 years of experience in commercial real estate investment and development, Mr. Stone oversees the fund’s strategic direction, capital deployment, and portfolio management.

Prior to this role, Mr. Stone served as Senior Director of Retail Acquisitions at Leon Capital Group. In that role, he led a team focused on the acquisition and development of single-tenant retail properties. Over the course of his tenure, Mr. Stone was responsible for sourcing more than 80 investments totaling over $300 million in value.

Mr. Stone is originally from Beaumont, Texas, and earned his Bachelor of Arts degree from Vanderbilt University, where he was a four-year letterman on the NCAA Division I Men’s Soccer team.

Jeffrey Salladin

President of CRE Finance

Jeffrey Salladin

President of CRE Finance

Jeff Salladin leads Leon CRE Finance, overseeing the origination, underwriting, capital placement, and growth of the platform. Jeff has over 20 years’ experience in the real estate space, including law practice, debt, equity, and financial advisory services for real estate professionals. Prior to joining Leon, Jeff led all real estate investment efforts – including origination, underwriting, and asset management – at Revere Capital. Jeff’s previous experience includes advising commercial real estate investors at 49 Financial, helping launch the real estate lending platform at Hudson Advisors (an affiliate of Lone Star Funds), and managing over $1.2B in real estate investments at iStar (NYSE: STAR).

Jeff began his career as an attorney in Southern California. In his spare time, he serves on the Board of Directors of Christian Community Credit Union, a national financial institution that supports the non-profit space.

Jeff earned his law degree from Rutgers University and his undergraduate degree from Azusa Pacific University.

Jordan Myller

Leon Capital Group

Joshua Canafax

CIO of Real Estate Leon Capital

Joshua Canafax

CIO of Real Estate Leon Capital

John O’Meara

Leon Capital Group

Kieren Dwyer

Principal Direct Investments

Kieren Dwyer

Principal Direct Investments

Kieren Dwyer serves as a Principal for the Direct Investments division at Leon Healthcare Partners. He is responsible for sourcing platform & add-on acquisitions, strategy execution, transaction structuring, operational excellence, and seeking new ways to achieve organic and inorganic growth.

Prior to joining LHP, Kieren co-created RH NorCal, a multi-unit developer and operator of Restore Hyper Wellness. Kieren was responsible for structuring the acquisition of exclusive territories within Northern California and Northern Nevada and capitalizing the holding company to develop up to 17 clinics. Since RH NorCal’s formation in 2019, Kieren has worked alongside the co-creators operationally from site selection through post-open operations. Prior to RH NorCal, Kieren worked on the investment team of StepStone Group, a global alternatives asset management firm. Prior to StepStone, Kieren operated Dwyer Equities, an Australian-based RIA, which was acquired by representatives of Shaw & Partners.

Kieren received a Bachelor of Business degree in Banking and Finance and a Master’s degree in Applied Finance from Monash Business School.

Landon McDermott

Analyst Leon Industrial

Landon McDermott

Analyst Leon Industrial

Landon McDermott serves as an analyst within the Industrial team at Leon Capital Group. His responsibilities include underwriting and due diligence of prospective acquisitions and developments, as well as providing support throughout the acquisition, financing, and disposition processes. Landon has prior internship experience in commercial real estate at The Hanover Company and I-MAC Commercial, LLC. Landon graduated from Dartmouth College where he earned a bachelor’s degree in Sociology while playing football for the Big Green, contributing to two Ivy League Championships.

Leo Pirmez- SR

Associate Direct Investment

Leo Pirmez- SR

Associate Direct Investment

Leo Pirmez serves as a Senior Associate for the Direct Investments division at Leon Capital Group. His responsibilities include identifying, evaluating investment opportunities, performing transaction due diligence, and working with management teams to implement operational and growth strategies. Prior to joining Leon, Leo headed Corporate Development and M&A at Advanced MedAesthetic Partners (AMP), a Leon Capital Group portfolio company, where he led and executed the firm’s inorganic growth strategy. Before AMP, Leo was an investment banking analyst at Cowen, Inc. (now TD Cowen), where he was involved in various mergers, acquisitions, and financing transactions across healthcare services sectors. Leo received a BA in Economics from the University of Texas at Austin.

Nathaniel Tidwell

Investment Analyst Leon Multifamily

Reece Minor

Director Leon Industrial

Scott Birdsong

SVP Industrial Asset Management

Scott Birdsong

SVP Industrial Asset Management

Scott Birdsong joined Leon in October 2022 as Senior Vice President of Industrial Asset Management. With over 19 years of experience, Scott has expertise in investments, acquisitions, private equity, construction, and asset management. At STAG Industrial, he led the Dallas office and managed a 15 million square foot portfolio in the western U.S., underwrote $1 billion in potential acquisitions, and executed 3 million square feet of leases.

Previously, Scott was Director at RSF Partners, managing the commercial portfolio and serving on Investment and Management Committees. He has also held roles at Hudson Advisors, Hunt Realty Investments, and Trammell Crow Company. Scott holds a BBA from Baylor University and an MBA from Southern Methodist University.

Sean Wood

President Leon Industrial

Sean Wood

President Leon Industrial

Steven Lanz

Analyst Leon Industrial

Stan Twarg

Leon Capital Group

Waqas Tanveer

Associate Direct Investment

Amlan Mohapatra

Senior Development Analyst Leon Multifamily

Amlan Mohapatra

Senior Development Analyst Leon Multifamily

Blake Schroeder

President Leon Multifamily

Blake Schroeder

President Leon Multifamily

Brent Woods

Managing Director of Capital Markets

Brent Woods

Managing Director of Capital Markets

Crystal Martin

Executive Managing Director Asset Management

Crystal Martin

Executive Managing Director Asset Management

Nathaniel Tidwell

Investment Analyst Leon Multifamily

Austin DiCambio

Director of Healthcare Real Estate

Austin DiCambio

Director of Healthcare Real Estate

Austin Phillips

Associate Healthcare Real Estate

Austin Phillips

Associate Healthcare Real Estate

James Stone

Managing Director of Healthcare Real Estate

James Stone

Managing Director of Healthcare Real Estate

Joshua Canafax

CIO of Real Estate Leon Capital

Joshua Canafax

CIO of Real Estate Leon Capital

Alex Hunter

Director Finance and Accounting for Industrial

Alex Hunter

Director Finance and Accounting for Industrial

Ben Douglas

Director, Acquisitions & Development- Industrial

Ben Douglas

Director, Acquisitions & Development- Industrial

Corbin Stall

VP of Acquisitions

Corbin Stall

VP of Acquisitions

Donny Carty

Sr. Analyst Leon Industrial

Donny Carty

Sr. Analyst Leon Industrial

Jack Little

Director Leon Industrial

Jordan Myller

Leon Capital Group

Landon McDermott

Analyst Leon Industrial

Landon McDermott

Analyst Leon Industrial

Reece Minor

Director Leon Industrial

Scott Birdsong

SVP Industrial Asset Management

Scott Birdsong

SVP Industrial Asset Management

Sean Wood

President Leon Industrial

Sean Wood

President Leon Industrial

Steven Lanz

Analyst Leon Industrial

Jeffrey Salladin

COO- Real Estate Credit

Jeffrey Salladin

COO- Real Estate Credit

Bhavik Patel

Vice President Leon Direct Investments

Bhavik Patel

Vice President Leon Direct Investments

Blake Reisman

Sr. Associate- Direct Investment

Blake Reisman

Sr. Associate- Direct Investment

Gordon Phillips

Head of Portfolio Transformation

Gordon Phillips

Head of Portfolio Transformation

Hunter Dallas

President Direct Investments

Hunter Dallas

President Direct Investments

John O’Meara

Leon Capital Group

Kieren Dwyer

Principal Direct Investments

Kieren Dwyer

Principal Direct Investments

Leo Pirmez- SR

Associate Direct Investment

Leo Pirmez- SR

Associate Direct Investment

Stan Twarg

Leon Capital Group

Waqas Tanveer

Associate Direct Investment

Target Industry Focus

Real Estate

Amanda Gentile

Sr. Accountant- Healthcare Real Estate

Amanda Gentile

Sr. Accountant- Healthcare Real Estate

Austin DiCambio

Director of Healthcare Real Estate

Austin DiCambio

Director of Healthcare Real Estate

Austin Phillips

Associate- Healthcare Real Estate

Austin Phillips

Associate- Healthcare Real Estate

Joshua Canafax

CIO of Real Estate Leon Capital

Joshua Canafax

CIO of Real Estate Leon Capital

Alex Hunter

Director Finance and Accounting for Industrial

Alex Hunter

Director Finance and Accounting for Industrial

Ben Douglas

Director, Acquisitions & Development- Industrial

Ben Douglas

Director, Acquisitions & Development- Industrial

Sean Wood

President Leon Industrial

Sean Wood

President Leon Industrial

Corbin Stall

VP of Acquisitions

Corbin Stall

VP of Acquisitions

Donny Carty

Sr. Analyst Leon Industrial

Donny Carty

Sr. Analyst Leon Industrial

Jack Little

Director Leon Industrial

Landon McDermott

Analyst Leon Industrial

Landon McDermott

Analyst Leon Industrial

Reece Minor

Director Leon Industrial

Scott Birdsong

SVP Industrial Asset Management

Scott Birdsong

SVP Industrial Asset Management

Steven Lanz

Analyst Leon Industrial

Amlan Mohapatra

Senior Development Analyst Leon Multifamily

Amlan Mohapatra

Senior Development Analyst Leon Multifamily

Blake Schroeder

President Leon Multifamily

Blake Schroeder

President Leon Multifamily

Brent Woods

Managing Director of Capital Markets

Brent Woods

Managing Director of Capital Markets

Chris Murray

VP of Finance Leon Multifamily

Chris Murray

VP of Finance Leon Multifamily

Crystal Martin

Executive Managing Director Asset Management

Crystal Martin

Executive Managing Director Asset Management

Nathaniel Tidwell

Investment Analyst Leon Multifamily

Jeffrey Salladin

President of CRE Finance

Jeffrey Salladin

President of CRE Finance

Joshua Canafax

CIO of Real Estate Leon Capital

Joshua Canafax

CIO of Real Estate Leon Capital

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Hunter Dallas

President Direct Investments

Hunter Dallas

President Direct Investments

John O’Meara

Leon Management

Jeffrey Salladin

President of CRE Finance

Jeffrey Salladin

President of CRE Finance

Joshua Canafax

CIO of Real Estate Leon Capital

Joshua Canafax

CIO of Real Estate Leon Capital

Brian Douglas

Leon Capital Management

David Rueda

Managing Partner Patient Capital

David Rueda

Managing Partner Patient Capital

Mr. Rueda serves as Managing Partner of Patient Capital at Leon Capital Management. He leads specialty finance initiatives at Leon Healthcare Partners and LH Patient Capital, driving strategic growth and ensuring operational excellence in consumer lending.

Prior to joining LCG, Mr. Rueda worked for LendingUSA and was pivotal in transforming the company into an award-winning platform, facilitating over a billion dollars in loans across more than 10,000 points of sale. His leadership in business development and operations ensured best-in-class product development and seamless financing experiences for both merchants and borrowers.

Mr. Rueda holds a Presidents and Key Executives Master of Business Administration from Pepperdine Graziadio Business School, equipping him with advanced leadership and strategic skills.

Gordon Phillips

Head of Portfolio Transformation

Gordon Phillips

Head of Portfolio Transformation

Technology

Cory Calvert

Head Formation Leon Capital

Cory Calvert

Head Formation Leon Capital

Doug Puckett

CCO & CFO Leon Capital Management

Doug Puckett

CCO & CFO Leon Capital Management

Hunter Dallas

President Direct Investments

Hunter Dallas

President Direct Investments

Healthcare

Amanda Gentile

Sr. Accountant- Healthcare Real Estate

Amanda Gentile

Sr. Accountant- Healthcare Real Estate

Austin DiCambio

Director of Healthcare Real Estate

Austin DiCambio

Director of Healthcare Real Estate

Austin Phillips

Associate Healthcare Real Estate

Austin Phillips

Associate Healthcare Real Estate

James Stone

Managing Director of Healthcare Real Estate

James Stone

Managing Director of Healthcare Real Estate

Joshua Canafax

CIO of Real Estate Leon Capital

Joshua Canafax

CIO of Real Estate Leon Capital

Hunter Dallas

President Direct Investments

Hunter Dallas

President Direct Investments

John O’Meara

Leon Management

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