David G. Mandley joined Private Portfolio Group in 1999 and is a member of Almon Investment Group, LLC, its managing member. He has five decades of investment experience across the syndication, acquisition and development of real estate, and has held senior executive positions at public and private companies. Before the investment business he spent nine years at IBM. He graduated from the University of Washington in 1967 with a degree in Business Administration.

Melanie Prock joined Private Portfolio Group in 2000 and has run property management operations at Pillar Communities, PPG's wholly owned management company, ever since. She has more than 36 years of operations experience and spent 11 years at Archstone Communities, a publicly held REIT, before joining PPG.

Brandon Arneson joined Private Portfolio Group in 2003. He leads acquisitions, dispositions and financing. He graduated from Arizona State University in 1999 with a Bachelor of Science in Accountancy.

Traci Denson has been Private Portfolio Group's lead financial and accounting officer since 2000. A CPA and Arizona State University graduate, she spent eight years at a Big 5 accounting firm before joining PPG.

David R. Mandley joined Private Portfolio Group and Pillar Communities in 2007 and leads investor capital formation and marketing. Before PPG he was at Xerox and Opus Northwest. He holds a finance degree from Santa Clara University, where he was a two-time captain of the baseball team, and an MBA from Arizona State University's W. P. Carey School of Business. He sits on Santa Clara University's Real Estate Advisory Board.