Experienced strategic sales representative specializing in contract management, dedicated to driving revenue growth through innovative solutions. Proven track record in identifying opportunities and fostering lasting client relationships. Passionate about optimizing processes and exceeding targets within the organization.

Ethan Johnston is an Investment Analyst at TowerPoint Capital, a private equity firm with a focus on digital infrastructure. Ethan has assisted TowerPoint in deploying $500mm into the asset class, including asset level underwriting, negotiating deals with sellers, and broader business development plans. Prior to joining TowerPoint Capital, Ethan worked as an Analyst at Middle Street Partners, a multifamily acquisition and development firm, in which he assisted in several high-rise development projects in the Atlanta metro, such as 12th & Juniper and 400 Bishop. Ethan holds a BBA from the George Washington University and is an MBA candidate at the Georgia Institute of Technology.

Evan J. Tancil brings a unique blend of legal insight and capital markets experience to his role leading corporate governance for the organization. A licensed FINRA professional and J.D. graduate with a concentration in Corporate Finance, Evan has advised on high-stakes transactions with leading asset managers and helped structure governance protocols at both private firms and financial institutions. His career spans roles in investment regulation, structured acquisitions, and risk-focused compliance, consistently integrating legal rigor with strategic execution. Evan is passionate about building governance systems that foster transparency, accountability, and mission-aligned growth.

Michael Wess’ passion for commercial real estate began during his undergraduate studies at the University of Georgia. He earned a 4.0 GPA at the Terry College of Business’s #4 nationally ranked real estate program while receiving the school’s single annual real estate scholarship. While there, Michael also received two additional degrees in finance and international business while also minoring in Spanish and playing on the University’s rugby team. Michael Wess began his career in commercial real estate immediately upon graduation from the University of Georgia. Shortly thereafter, he joined Bull Realty, a mid-sized commercial real estate brokerage headquartered in Atlanta, GA. 2018 served as Michael’s breakout year, individually closing 23 transactions valued at over $25,000,000, which landed him #3 of 32 brokers at the firm and the youngest ever ‘Partner’ in its 20 year history. Since 2018, Michael has analyzed, underwritten, and reviewed countless commercial properties in the Atlanta Metro Area and has sold almost 250 properties for over half a billion dollars. Michael continuously attends seminars, conferences, and classes to improve his knowledge of real estate, finance and economics. An Associate Broker since 2021, Michael is a pinned Designee of the prestigious Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM) Institute since 2017 and has been an annual member of the Atlanta Commercial Board of Realtors Million Dollar Club since 2018. Michael is also a ‘big brother’ in the Big Brothers Big Sisters organization and enjoys other philanthropic endeavors. He completed his first marathon in 2022 and is looking forward to completing other physical challenges. In his free time, Michael enjoys spending time with family and friends exploring the neighborhoods in and around Atlanta.

Dustin Torok transforms relationships into sustainable impact as Head of Strategic Partnerships at Exodus, an Atlanta-based organization advancing human transformation through second chances. Drawing from his corporate expertise in strategic sales and partnership development, Dustin bridges corporations, community leaders, and mission-driven organizations to generate both revenue and real-world change. He secures corporate sponsorships, develops employer partnerships, and orchestrates initiatives that turn shared values into measurable outcomes. Having navigated the foster care system himself, Dustin brings authentic empathy to supporting individuals as they rebuild their lives. He believes transformation happens through compassion, accountability, and practical pathways to meaningful employment. Dustin extends his connector instincts beyond Exodus, hosting gatherings that bring Atlanta's changemakers together, fostering the kind of authentic relationships that turn individual success into community transformation. His philosophy: Intentional relationships create exponential change.

Jake Strange is an Atlanta native with a deep-rooted admiration for his hometown and a career shaped by hands-on experience across multiple sectors of real estate. He began his journey with Y2X Property Group as a general partner and project manager, overseeing the renovation and successful resale of numerous single-family homes. His work in residential laid the foundation for a seamless transition into the commercial sector, where he now focuses on asset management and value-add redevelopment. As a general partner in a commercial portfolio, Jake has led large-scale capital improvement projects, executed complex renovations, and repositioned underperforming assets across marinas, restaurants, retail, and mixed-use properties. With a background spanning investment, operations, and brokerage, he brings a full-spectrum perspective to real estate development and long-term portfolio growth. Beyond real estate, Jake is deeply passionate about wildlife conservation and land stewardship. He is actively involved in promoting sustainable agriculture and commercial fishing practices, and has participated in habitat management initiatives across Georgia and Alabama. As a supporter of the Georgia and Alabama Forestry Commissions, Jake advocates for prescribed burning and responsible land use to support healthy ecosystems