Ed is the Founder and CEO of RedSwan CRE Marketplace (“RedSwan”). RedSwan is a leading commercial real estate platform for asset-backed securities, with over $9 billion in tokenized real estate assets. The platform is registered by the SEC and FINRA through its broker-dealer entity, RedSwan Markets, enabling legal issuance, sale, and trade of digital securities of commercial real estate shares.

Ed’s 23-year real estate journey includes tenure at Colliers International and Cushman and Wakefield, Texas, where he rose to Executive Director of Capital Markets, culminating in more than $2.7 billion in multifamily sales. He holds an M.B.A. from St. Mary’s College of California and a B.S. in Accounting and Organizational Behavior from the University of Michigan. Ed is also on the advisory board of the Bauer Real Estate Program at the University of Houston’s C.T. Bauer College of Business.

Don has a PhD in IT from the University of Cambridge, UK, and is a TED speaker and Oxford University speaker on tech innovation. Don has over 20 years of experience in enterprise and startup technology, including being an early employee at publicly traded technology company Agilysys and later as Founder and Director of The Venture Accelerator at the University of California, Santa Barbara.

Don participated in launching over 20 startups in his career, many of which were successfully backed by leading venture funds, with several acquired by Fortune 500 companies.

Martha brings over 40 years of experience in financial accounting, internal control, and compliance. She has held significant auditing roles, including working at Ernst & Young and serving as Corporate Internal Audit Manager at Lockheed Martin Corporation.

In the early 2000s, Martha transitioned to private practice, honing her expertise in real estate syndication, private placements, investor due diligence, cap table management for both sponsors and investors, and comprehensive financial and tax reporting. She has also been instrumental in implementing investment management software to ensure regulatory compliance with investor standards.

Martha graduated from the University of Michigan with a concentration in Accounting. She is a licensed CPA in California and holds FINRA Series 7, 14, 24, 27, 66 and 79 licenses.

Charles is an expert in the field of financial compliance, specializing in FINRA rules and regulations. Charles holds a Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, which has provided him with a solid quantitative background that he skillfully applies to navigate the complexities of the financial industry, bringing analytical precision and a keen eye for detail to his work, ensuring that financial institutions adhere to the highest standards of regulatory compliance. Charles has over 15 years experience and holds numerous FINRA certifications including the Series 4, 7, 24, 28, 53, 55, 66, 79, 87 and 99.