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A varsity baseball player at both the University of Notre Dame and the University of Virginia, Paul brings a uniquely sophisticated perspective and skill set to real estate investment and development. Paul currently manages multiple equity funds and oversees the group’s projects under development with enterprise value in excess of $4 billion. Previously, Paul served as President of Buckhead Homes, LLC, which he grew into the premiere luxury residential brand in Atlanta along with his wife, Karen. Buckhead Homes executed ultra-exclusive vertical projects in addition to land development projects under its banner.
Paul’s responsibilities included site selection, structuring partnerships, marketing, and all aspects of the design process. Prior to forming Buckhead Homes with Karen, Paul was a commercial real estate broker at Carter & Associates and Insignia/ESG where he represented local, national, and international clients in the acquisition and disposition of real estate across multiple asset classes. He was awarded membership in the Society of Industrial and Office Realtors based on his performance and transaction volume.
Immediately pursuant to graduation from UVA, he worked in Washington, D.C. with Arthur Andersen & Co. in the firm’s Real Estate Services Group. There he executed both feasibility analysis and portfolio valuation on projects in the Mid-Atlantic, Florida and Arizona.
Paul, a graduate of the University of Virginia’s McIntire School of Commerce, was honored with a Congressional Order of Merit for distinguished achievement in business and was bestowed the prestigious award of being among Atlanta’s “40 Under 40” by the Atlanta Business Chronicle. Aside from leadership roles on various committees and Boards, he has supported causes such as Habitat for Humanity and Foundation for a Drug Free World.
After graduating from University of Virginia’s McIntire School of Commerce, Karen worked as an equities research analyst for The Robinson-Humphrey Company. Karen started her real estate career representing institutions and ownership of commercial assets at Peterson Properties, Carr America, and Resource Real Estate Partners. Karen pursued her passion for residential real estate starting in 1999, acting as COO and CFO of Buckhead Homes in Atlanta where she oversaw all aspects of production and operations.
Karen has transitioned her uniquely sophisticated background into key leadership positions with the City of Atlanta and in the industry. In doing so, Karen was elected the youngest former president of the Inner Atlanta Chapter of the Home Builders Association (the largest individual chapter in the nation) and has served on various task forces for the City of Atlanta, playing a critical role in rewriting ordinances and the city’s zoning code. Her institutional finance and operational experience, coupled with her unique understanding of jurisdictional and entitlement issues, is an invaluable resource to current endeavors. Karen is a member of Mensa International and was bestowed the prestigious award of being among Atlanta’s “40 Under 40” by the Atlanta Business Chronicle.
Ken is an executive-level professional with decades of experience in development and construction with large public builders and private companies. His background includes multi-market management of large-scale community development, as well as product design, construction, sales and marketing for both entry-level homes and higher-end luxury product. Ken has overseen the production of 20,000+- residential units in his career, along with roles in both commercial and hospitality real estate.
He was recently Regional Vice President for Peachtree Communities prior to their acquisition by Century Communities. Ken has overseen the annual production of 2,000+ units across multiple states and budgets exceeding $600MM. Ken holds a BA in Construction Science from the University of Alabama and a MS in Industrial Management from Georgia State University.
Kim embarked on his real estate journey as an architect, accumulating nearly 20 years of significant experience in large firm design and project management. His expertise spans multifamily, residential, and other commercial real estate development sectors. In 2009, he founded CnF Holdings, LLC, focusing on real estate acquisitions and development targeting multifamily assets.
Under his leadership, CnF became the leading development entity for Southeast Capital Companies, where Kim served as Partner and Vice President. He directed all development initiatives for the firm’s residential platforms, which were comprised of 75% infill and garden-style multi-family developments, as well as single-family and townhome residential units. Over his career, he has overseen the delivery of 15,000+ residential units and many other commercial properties.
Kim brings his entrepreneurial spirit to Rotunda, where he oversees the development process and vertical project management. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in History with a minor in English from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and a Master of Architecture from the University of Pennsylvania. His exceptional architectural design and development skills have earned him two AIA awards in both the commercial and residential sectors.
Andrew is a seasoned real estate and construction executive with decades of experience driving large-scale multifamily and student housing developments across the country. With a strong foundation in pre-development, acquisitions, construction, and operations, Andrew has overseen over $500 million in annual development and construction projects and played a key leadership role in both private equity–backed and institutional platforms. His hands-on approach and deep understanding of project lifecycles have enabled him to consistently deliver high-quality results.
Most recently, Andrew served as Director of Construction at Bridge Capital and Campus Crest Communities, where he managed all aspects of the pre-development and construction process for multi-family assets, including capital budgeting, cost controls, contractor negotiations, and quality assurance. Prior to this, Andrew has held construction and development roles in multiple regional and national organizations focused on both commercial and residential real estate. His expertise in building high-performing teams, improving operational efficiency, and managing stakeholder relationships has been instrumental in the success of numerous projects.
David is an accomplished finance professional with 25 years of leadership experience in finance and accounting in multi-family and assisted living. His experiences include development, construction, property management, debt sourcing and cash management for multi-state real estate developers in the Southeast and Midwest. Before joining Rotunda, David spent 7 years as CFO leading the finance, accounting and financial management strategies for an assisted living developer and property manager with over 20 communities. Prior to that, he was with a mid-Atlantic residential real estate developer as Vice President of Finance and Accounting for their properties division with 18 apartment and 22 assisted living communities. David has closed new construction and recapitalization financings exceeding $800MM throughout his career.
David has both a Master of Business Administration and Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Virginia Tech.
Douglas is an experienced accounting and finance professional with extensive experience in all accounting functions. His functions include execution on the individual property level as well as monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting on both the individual property and fund level. Prior to joining the organization, Douglas has previously overseen accounting functions on Multi-Family, SFR, TH and commercial projects totaling over $750MM.
Additionally, Douglas is proficient in multiple institutional-level accounting software platforms that streamline and automate accounting and finance deliverables. Douglas holds a BBA in Finance from Howard University.
Neil, an experienced construction expert, has been instrumental in forging strong relationships with individual municipalities to streamline the permitting, entitlement, and inspections processes. His knowledge of individual city and county codes, and his efforts to forge personal relationships with individual inspectors and staff members, has proven invaluable in enhancing cycle times and limiting delays.
Prior to joining the organization, Neil performed a wide array of executive and project management roles with Crown Communities, Legacy Communities, Peachtree Communities, Century Communities & Clifton Enterprises. He holds a BS degree in Geology from Georgia State University.
JT is an accomplished Construction & Asset Manager with more than 20 years of success across the real estate and construction industries. Jim's broad areas of expertise include acquisitions, finance, operations, strategy, and management in the multi-family and single-family spaces, as well as commercial. He has extensive on-site owner-rep experience and GC on-site experience.
His career began in architecture after attending Texas Tech University and the University of Georgia. His career evolved into construction, land development, and asset management roles which formed his strong background in multiple perspectives of real estate asset improvement and protection. Pre-development planning, entitlements and permitting are his primary focus creating the highest impact for the team in the development cycle.
Sara is an experienced finance professional with more than a decade of experience in banking, lending, and business process design. Her expertise encompasses valuation, acquisitions, debt origination, and corporate strategy. Prior to her current role at Rotunda, Sara was a member of the New Growth Ventures team at Cox Communications, driving financial strategy and business process improvements. She previously held commercial, corporate, and investment banking roles at large financial institutions, where she excelled at underwriting complex credit facilities and advised on M&A transactions.
Sara holds both a Master of Science in Finance and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration - Finance from the University of Florida.
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