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Ty Underwood serves as Chief Investment Officer and Managing Principal at Appian Investments, where he leads the firm’s investment platform, strategic growth initiatives, and capital formation efforts. With more than 25 years of leadership experience across investment, development, acquisitions, dispositions, brokerage, capital markets, and asset management, Ty has been directly involved in more than $4 billion in real estate transactions throughout his career.

 Prior to joining Appian, Ty served as Chief Strategy Officer and Managing Principal at AmCap Incorporated, where he oversaw platform expansion, investment strategy, and institutional capital relationships. Before that, he was CEO of Atlas Retail Capital and Atlas Interests, leading acquisition, development, and portfolio-level initiatives across multiple growth markets.

 Earlier in his career, Ty held senior positions with NAI Global and NAI Brannen Goddard in New York and Atlanta, ultimately becoming a Senior Vice President/ Senior Director and founding member of NAI Global’s Institutional Services Group (ISG). In these roles, he led both private and institutional projects across the U.S. and internationally, including China, the United Arab Emirates, South Korea, Europe, and Malaysia. He began his career in the Investment Properties Group at CBRE as a Senior Associate.