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Principal | Knightvest Capital

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Founded in 2007 by David Moore and KC Kronbach, Dallas-based Knightvest manages more than $1.5 billion in multifamily assets and provides exceptional management services to approximately 50 communities and 16,000 units.

With a commitment to excellence, Knightvest has established a strong reputation for turning around troubled assets. They maintain a culture of respect and integrity by treating residents fairly, providing outsized risk-adjusted returns, and attracting and retaining top talent.

For more information, visit https://www.knightvest.com/

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Executive Chairman | Keel Point

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David Parks currently serves as the Executive Chairman of Keel Point. He founded Keel Point in 1998 as a unique multi-family office and investment firm for ultra-high net worth families. Parks’ vision was to focus on understanding families in all their complexities and subtleties to empower them to discover and achieve their unique goals. His vision in founding Keel Point emanated from his faith and family perspective.

In 2015 Keel Point merged with BlueCreek Investment Partners and is now able to offer its services to a wider range of families and investors. Parks received his Bachelor of Science degree in Management Sciences from Duke University and is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™. He is a Registered Representative of Keel Point Capital, LLC. Prior to starting Keel Point, Parks led a financial planning practice for nine years with the Mason Companies. David’s professional background also included six years on Young Life staff.

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• Radical

Founder and Chairman | Radical

David Platt serves as Lead Pastor at McLean Bible Church in Washington, D.C. He is the founder and chairman of Radical.

Books by David Platt include Radical, Radical Together, Follow Me, Counter Culture, Something Needs to Change, and Before You Vote, as well as the following volumes in the Christ-Centered Exposition Commentary series: Exalting Jesus in Matthew, Exalting Jesus in James, Exalting Jesus in 1 & 2 Timothy and Titus, and Exalting Jesus in Galatians.

David Platt received his Ph.D. from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. Along with his wife and children, he lives in the Washington D.C. metro area.

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• Invesco RE

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Founder | Invesco Real Estate

David A. Ridley is an accomplished entrepreneur, investor, and CEO who’s a frequent speaker and consultant around building enduring organizations including the establishment of exceptional organizational culture and practices enabling a “Success Without Regrets” ethos.

David founded Invesco Real Estate (IRE) in 1983.  As CEO and then advisor to IRE for 32 years between 1983 and 2015, he was responsible for developing the firm’s investment processes, operating policies, staffing, operating philosophy and cultural values. Under David’s direction, the firm grew into a multi-national company with more than 400 employees and more than $70 billion in assets under management, one of the largest and most successful real estate funds management firms in the world. 

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Founder and Managing Director at Re:Frontier

Curt Laird is one of the most experienced foreign entrepreneurs in frontier markets. Having worked in over thirty countries, he spent fourteen years in Afghanistan, where he was a founding executive director of Roshan, Afghanistan’s largest mobile phone operator; launched his own fifty-employee training company; and founded the Business Innovation Hub, a business accelerator at the American University of Afghanistan. He is currently consulting for startups in Nigeria. During his time in Afghanistan, Curt met his future wife, Katrina, a British-Finnish international development professional working on conflict and security sector reform. They have two children, Soraya Kaija and Josiah Jaya, each of whom have four citizenships and the same peripatetic life their parents grew up experiencing.

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Producer and Director | The Chosen

Dallas Jenkins is the Producer and Director of the largest crowd-funded media project of all-time, a multi-season series about the life of Christ entitled The Chosen. He is son of celebrated Left Behind author Jerry Jenkins. He produced the independent feature “Hometown Legend” at the age of 25 and shepherded it to distribution by Warner Brothers. He has directed and produced over a dozen feature and short films for companies such as Universal, Lionsgate, Pureflix, Hallmark Channel, and Amazon. His most recent film, “The Resurrection of Gavin Stone”, released in theaters in 2017. He is now directing and producing the largest crowdfunded media project of all-time, a multi-season series about the life of Christ entitled “The Chosen”.

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