Leadership

Bobby Page

Board of Directors

Bobby has more than 40 years of experience in the multifamily industry.

In 1980, Bobby joined Ron Ingram at JPI, which became an industry leader in Class A and quality attainable multifamily housing for first responders, educators, and other essential workers. During his tenure with JPI, he has overseen an asset portfolio of approximately $18 billion and developed over 115,000 apartment homes.  As one of JPI’s partners, his responsibilities included leading senior management regarding the company’s capital relationships and investment strategy. He served on the company’s Board of Directors.

In November of 2023, Sumitomo Forestry America, Inc. acquired the JPI operating platform from its parent company, TDI.  TDI is the general partner of a portfolio of assets in Texas and southern California, 31 projects with a cumulative value of over $3.7 billion.

As a founder and member of the Board of Directors for TDI, Bobby provides strategic direction on investment strategy and capital relationships

Bobby graduated from Texas A&M University in December 1979 with a bachelor’s degree in business administration and finance.

Outside of work, Bobby loves to spend time with his wife of 45 years, and his 3 daughters and their families, who keep him on the move.  Bobby is on the Board of Minno, the leading voice around the globe for using media to spark kids’ imagination around God and the Bible, and Skylark, a Christian summer camp for kids.

Brad Taylor

Board of Directors

Brad started his career with JPI in 1990 as a property manager for one of JPI’s first projects in Las Colinas. Brad spent more than 30 years with JPI, serving in many different roles, including CEO, board member, and owner of the firm.

In November of 2023, Sumitomo Forestry America, Inc. acquired the JPI operating platform from its parent company, TDI.  TDI is the general partner of a portfolio of assets in Texas and southern California, 31 projects with a cumulative value of over $3.7 billion.

As a member of the board of directors for TDI, Brad advises the senior management team on the business plan, including the overall investment strategy.

Brad is a native of Dallas and graduated from the University of Texas at Arlington with a Bachelor of Business Administration in real estate.

Outside of work, Brad loves to spend time with his wife, his 2 children, and their families who keep him on the move.  He and his wife have a passion for travel and healthy living.  He is a member of St. Philip the Apostle Catholic Church in Flower Mound.

Ron Ingram

Board of Directors

Ron was one of the original founding members of JPI, a multifamily development, construction, and property management company, formed in 1989.  While at JPI, he helped lead the company to build 115,000 apartment homes across 380 communities representing $18B worth of value.  Ron served as JPI’s Chief Operating and Administrative Officer and on the Board of Directors among other senior leadership positions.

Prior to JPI, he was employed by Southland Investments Properties, Inc., a subsidiary of Southland Financial Corporation, the real estate property development company involved in the development of Las Colinas, a 12,000-acre master planned community located in Irving Texas.

In November of 2023, Sumitomo Forestry America, Inc. acquired JPI’s operating platform. At this time, TDI broke off as a separate entity, maintaining ownership and the remaining general partnership for all assets that were under construction or that had been completed at that time, 31 projects with a cumulative value of over $3.7 billion.

As one of TDI’s founding partners and a member of the Board of Directors, Ron is responsible for advising senior management regarding the company’s strategic planning and operating strategies.

Ron is a graduate of Stephen F. Austin State University where he received a bachelor’s degree in business administration.  Outside of work, Ron loves to spend time with his family, going to his grandchildren’s games and dance recitals and loves to travel.  He is an active member of Fellowship Church in Grapevine.

Brent Ball

President and Partner

Brent brings more than 35 years of experience in investment management, acquisitions, and development to TDI. In his career, he has placed a special emphasis on underwriting, operational guidance, and strategic planning to grow company platforms and investment portfolios.

As President and Partner, Brent leads TDI’s efforts to maximize the value of the existing portfolio, expand focus on attainable housing geared for educators, first responders, and other essential workers, and provide third-party capital through preferred equity and tax-exempt bond investments.

Previously, Ball served as Senior Vice President of Asset Management for Willow Bridge Property Company (formerly Lincoln Property Company), leading asset management efforts nationally for the company’s owned portfolio. He also served as a Principal and Senior Vice President with Fairfield Residential Company where he served over 20 years in various executive capacities.

Brent graduated from the University of Texas and holds his FINRA Series 6, 63, and 7 licenses.

Outside of work, Brent enjoys spending time with his family and friends while enjoying golf, mountain biking, home improvement projects, and outdoor activities.  Brent is a member of Fellowship Church in Grapevine, Texas.

Graham Johnston

Senior Vice President and Partner

Throughout his career, Graham has been involved with the development of more than 5,000 apartment homes at a combined project value of more than $900 million.

As Senior Vice President and Partner at TDI, Graham leads efforts to solve the growing housing affordability crisis in DFW for the thousands of middle-income residents, including educators and first responders, who cannot afford to live within a short distance of their employment.

Johnston formerly served as Co-Founder of Riata Development which was an attainable housing platform focused on providing high-quality living options for individuals and families. Prior to starting Riata Development in October 2021, Johnston was the Vice President of Development and Acquisitions at Legacy Partners, a national multifamily developer based in California, where he focused on the Texas and Tennessee markets.

A Texas native, Graham grew up in the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex and attended Baylor University where he received his Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance. He is a member of the National Multifamily Housing Council and the Urban Land Institute.

When not working, Graham enjoys spending time with his wife, Alyssa, and their two children, Starner and Kit. He loves skiing, running, and playing basketball. Graham is an avid Dallas Mavericks and Dallas Cowboys fan.

Patrick Crawford, CFA

Senior Vice President and Partner

In his career, Patrick has provided financial consulting for over $1+ billion in client transactions across real estate and other industries.

As Senior Vice President and Partner at TDI, Patrick leads the company’s investment strategy, which will focus on deploying capital through preferred equity investments in multifamily development projects and tax-exempt bond investments.

Prior to joining TDI, Crawford co-founded Riata Development in September 2021 which was an attainable housing platform focused on providing high-quality living options for individuals and families. He was previously employed at a consulting firm, Value Inc., where he worked on hundreds of consulting engagements from building out a family office with over $1b in assets, a buy-side transaction representing the largest franchisee of a publicly traded fast food franchise on the purchase of the operations and real estate of 80+ locations, to a sell-side transaction involving 5 entities with $150+ million in revenue which operated as a fully integrated owner, developer, and builder of multifamily assets.

Patrick received his Master of Business Administration degree in 2018 from the Cox School of Business at Southern Methodist University with a dual concentration in Accounting and Finance. He received his bachelor’s degree in business administration at Baylor University.

He is also a CFA Charterholder and serves as an Investment Committee member overseeing the H.E. Butt Foundation’s endowment portfolio.

Outside of work, Patrick enjoys golfing, bow hunting, cheering on all DFW sports teams, and spending time with his wife and three children.

Troy Bruning

Associate

While studying to receive his MBA from SMU, Troy took a special interest in the multifamily industry. He was chosen as one of four students at SMU’s Cox School of Business to compete in the UNC Real Estate Development Competition and brings that passion and love for solving complex problems to TDI.

As an associate, Troy’s expertise includes conducting financial analysis, modeling, valuation, and reporting to aid in the real estate portfolio activities such as sales, conventional dispositions, acquisitions, and refinances.

Prior to joining TDI, Troy worked at RSM US LLP as an assurance associate and spent five years with TPG Capital in their fund operations division. While getting his MBA, Troy interned with TruAmerica Multifamily in their acquisitions department.

Troy studied accounting and finance at Elon University before going on to receive his MBA from SMU Cox School of Business.

Outside of work, Troy enjoys spending quality time with his wife, Suzie, and daughter, Ellie. Whether he’s riding bikes around White Rock Lake, cheering on the New York Jets, Ohio State Buckeyes, and the New York Yankees, or heading to the mountains for a snowboarding trip, Troy is always embracing his love for adventure and the outdoors.

Karissa Harding

Executive Assistant

Outside of the founders, Karissa is the longest-tenured employee at TDI.

Karissa is an accomplished executive assistant with over 20 years of experience supporting senior executives in dynamic and fast-paced environments.

Known for her exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail, Karissa has built a reputation for efficiency, reliability, and professionalism in the multifamily development industry.

Karissa plays a key role in keeping the team organized – there are very few things throughout the business she does not touch. She manages the team’s travel and calendar, IT needs, office moves and management, accounts payable, organizes complex meetings, plans events, conducts research, and acts as a personal assistant to the founders.

Outside of work, Karissa enjoys spending time with her husband, family, and friends. She loves skiing, traveling to the mountains and beach, and is an active member of Cornerstone Christian Church in the choir and on their AV Team.

Tamara Kubala

Vice President, EB-5

Tamara has worked with Bobby, Ron, and Brad for more than 20 years serving in various roles including financial and accounting, investor relations, and compliance.

As Vice President of EB-5, Tamara oversees companywide compliance programs helping to ensure all associates and departmental units follow legal and regulatory requirements along with monitoring consistent adherence to company policies and procedures. She also supports and manages TDI’s company’s EB-5 capital investments.

Prior to joining TDI, Tamara spent more than 23 years in the financial services industry working with national retailers and real estate organizations. She joined the team in 2013 to manage foreign capital pursuit efforts.

Tamara graduated from the University of South Florida with a Bachelor of Science in Accounting.

Outside of work, Tamara loves to spend time with her husband and two children.

Joy Felix

Vice President of Accounting

Joy is an experienced accounting leader with a passion for solving complex scenarios through collaboration and research.

As the Vice President of Accounting, Joy oversees all accounting operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and strategic alignment with TDI’s goals. She is instrumental in shaping the company’s financial strategy, managing the accounting team, and working closely with other senior executives to support the company’s growth and operational excellence.

Prior to joining TDI, Joy served as the vice president of finance at Larkspur Capital LP and the director of revenue accounting for the American Heart Association. She spent more than 8 years in the finance department at JPI, where she worked her way up from being a senior accountant to the vice president of financial services. Earlier in her career, she worked as an auditor for several organizations and also served as the associate director of revenue accounting for the United States Olympic Committee.

Joy received her Bachelor of Business Administration with an emphasis on accounting from Wichita State University and is a certified public accountant (CPA) in Colorado.

Outside of work, Joy enjoys spending time with her husband and keeping up with the exploits of her daughter and identical twin sons.

Maryia Shkaradzenak

Assistant Controller

Maryia brings more than 11 years of accounting experience to the TDI team.

As an Assistant Controller, Maryia supports the accounting operations, including the production of financial reports, maintenance of an adequate system of accounting records, and a comprehensive set of controls designed to mitigate risk. This role involves ensuring the accuracy of financial data, preparing financial statements, assisting with audits, and improving financial processes to support TDI’s strategic goals.

In her professional life, Maryia has 8 years of experience of public accounting experience in audit and attest services and 3 years of private accounting experience at a publicly traded REIT.

Maryia graduated from Florida International University with a bachelor’s and master’s degree in accounting. She holds a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license in the state of Colorado.

Outside of work, Maryia enjoys spending time with family and friends while skiing, biking, playing pickleball, and traveling.

Magali Dubourg

Support Services Advisor

Magali brings a unique skill set to TDI after working for more than 15 years in the aerospace and aviation industry before moving into commercial real estate. She has experience in engineering, risk management, operational excellence, and finance modeling.

As a support services advisor, Magali is focused on asset management, property oversight, process improvement, operational execution, and underwriting and technology/automation.

Magali has worked with large public, military, and international private institutions throughout her career. She spent more than 15 years working in the aerospace and aviation industry dealing with global business alliances, commercialization partnerships, manufacturing and supply chain, engineering quality, and leading executive leadership.

She has since spent more than 8 years in commercial real estate specializing in multifamily.

Magali studied at ISAE-SUPAERO in France receiving an undergraduate degree in energetics and propulsion, and a master’s degree in mechanical engineering. She then went on to graduate with honors from Southern Methodist University with an Executive MBA.

Magali is an engineer by trade and holds a Black Belt Lean Six Sigma certification.

Adrien Dubourg

Support Services Advisor

Adrien brings expertise in large and complex transactions, due diligence, financial audits, and valuations to the TDI team. He has worked with and for Fortune 100 and 500 companies, private equity firms, international funds, and institutional investors representing buy-side/sell-side GPs.

As a support services advisor, he is focused on acquisition and disposition strategies, financial reporting, tax, investor relations, debt and equity financing, construction management, and the long-term scale of commercial blanking platforms.

He has over 7 years of experience in management consulting, working with Ernst & Young M&A Advisory practice in New York City, and more than 13 years in corporate finance.

Adrien graduated from the University of Bordeaux (France) with two master’s degrees. He holds a management accountant (CMA) and public accountant (CPA) certificate in Texas.