Ian Ross

Managing Principal Ian Ross founded Somera Road Inc. in 2014 to take an entrepreneurial and creative approach to value-add, opportunistic real estate in non-core markets. Previously, Ian was a Managing Director at Triangle Capital Group, a firm he helped develop shortly after

Adrian Franco, Ph.D.

Officer & Director of Community Development Finance (CoDeFi) Adrian Franco supervises a portfolio of community development finance initiatives that aim to increase the impact of community investments in low- and moderate-income communities. These initiatives include programs to attract capital to Puerto Rico

Michael Lohr

Vice President Michael Lohr is a Vice President in the Urban Investment Group (“UIG”), a domestic, multi-asset class investing and lending business that provides equity and debt to real estate projects and social enterprises. UIG commits approximately $1 billion annually to community

Anthony B. Miles

QOZ Fund Manager Anthony B. Miles is a Philadelphia native and decorated veteran of the United States Navy Nuclear Submarine Force. Anthony has worked in urban real estate development and construction for more than 17 years. By deploying the same strategies driving

Gavriel Kahane

Managing Partner Gavriel Kahane is the Managing Partner of ODG (Opportunity Development Group) and the CEO & Co-Founder of Arkhouse Partners. ODG is a real estate investment firm launched by JDS Development Group and Arkhouse Partners that utilizes the ‘Opportunity Zones’ tax

Jill Homan

President Jill Homan is President of Javelin 19 Investments, a Washington, DC-based real estate investment and Opportunity Zone advisory firm with more than $155 million in investments and transactions and a leader in the new Opportunity Zone (“OZ”) area. Ms. Homan has

William Block

Director of Opportunity Zone Program With more than 20 years in the financial services industry, including the Royal Bank of Scotland in England, and HSBC, Chase, and Citi Group in the United States, William has distinguished himself in many facets of the

Tony Barkan

Founder, CEO, and Co-Managing Principal Tony Barkan is the CEO and a Founder and Co-Managing Principal of Allagash Opportunity Zone Partners. As Chair of both the Firm’s Operations Committee and Investment Committee, Mr. Barkan is involved in every business and investment decision

Thomas Bannon

Chief Executive Officer Tom Bannon has served as the CEO of the California Apartment Association, the largest statewide trade association in the country, since 1987. The Association is comprised of 1,000’s of independent owners and the premier apartment owners, REITs, and management