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Rodney Riley
Rodney Riley's Bio:
Rodney Riley's Experience:
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Managing Partner Taurus Southern, Regional COO at Taurus Investment Group
1999 - 2003US Partner for a major German concern focused on offering high net worth European investors an opportunity to invest within the United States. Responsible for all aspects of the acquisition of equity and debt, negotiating for the acquisition of properties, development or redevelopment as necessary, reporting to investors, property management, marketing, leasing and ultimately disposition of the asset. Grew the portfolio substantially and moved the company into markets beyond the previous focus of South Florida and Orlando to include properties and development relationships throughout the Southeast and into Texas and New Mexico.
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Vice President Marketing and Sales at ITT Development Company
1996 - 1999Responsible for marketing, sales and ultimately the liquidation of a major master planned community on the east coast of Florida, Palm Coast. A sales program projected to progress over a ten year period, was directly responsible for leading the sales of a significant portion of the assets of this major corporate entity. Hundreds of acres of ocean and riverfront property, four golf courses, one hotel, as well as numerous entities involved in the community such as the sales and marketing and real estate sales operations. All of this was completed in three years.
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Director of Commercial Properties at Westinghouse Communities, Coral Ridge Properties
1993 - 1996Hired to evaluate and effectuate the development of multiple tracts of land for viable commercial and multifamily projects within the 50,000 acre community of Coral Springs, Florida. Was instrumental in founding the first ever Florida public private venture to create the Coral Springs Economic Development Committee. Following the successful development, sales and leasing of many vertical and horizontal developments the goals were refined by Westinghouse to evaluate the individual aspects of their US real estate portfolio and provide recommendations for disposition. Was a one man team evaluating properties ranging from vacant land to nuclear disposition sites in Utah, nuclear rod manufacturing plants in South Carolina, sites involved with commercial trucking refrigeration in numerous states as well as improved and entitled land and vertically improved real estate assets. This project was projected for a ten year time horizon. Led aspects of the evaluation and disposition which led to a conclusion within three years.
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Director of Marketing and Sales at Tishman Speyer
1989 - 1993Led the marketing, sales and leasing of two major corporate commercial industrial developments, the Arvida Park of Commerce (APOC) and the Weston Park of Commerce (WPOC) in Boca Raton and Fort Lauderdale respectively. At the beginning of the campaign, APOC was already a major corporate destination anchored by IBM. Directed numerous corporate relocations to APOC including major developments by Siemens and Sony Corporations. WPOC was a ground up Development of Regional Impact involving several thousand acres. Tishman Speyer in conjunction with equity partner, The Equitable, directed the acquisition of the property from ARVIDA Corporation. Was involved with the predevelopment planning, governmental permitting and approval processes, infrastructure planning and construction, overall development of the master plan, marketing and ultimately sales of land and the speculative and build to suit development of major facilities for American Express, Nabisco and numerous other corporate entities.
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Leasing Agent at NTS Development Company
1986 - 1989Began career as a management apprentice within the heavily sales and customer service oriented atmosphere of NTS. After just six months in the training program, with a focus on leasing of commercial properties, was sent to Ft. Lauderdale to fill in for a retiring executive. While in the market for a short period of time had a major effect on the previously stalled leasing activity. These efforts were enough to set in motion the development of Phase Two of the development. Returned to Louisville for additional training but when activity slowed again in Ft. Lauderdale was returned to finish the marketing, leasing and development of Phases Two and Three.
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Managing Partner, Chief Operating Officer at RSR Capital Advisors
2003Formed RSR Capital Advisors as a full service commercial real estate firm that concentrated on commercial advisory services, leasing, sales and development primarily in the Florida market. RSR focuses on equity tranches of $1 to $3 million. Obtained entitlement approvals for multiple commercial & residential projects throughout Florida. RSR offers a wide range of real estate services including brokerage, consulting, entitlement and development management.
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Professional Racing Instructor at Porsche Sport Driving School, Ford Racing School
April 2003In 1999 I purchased a high performance automobile and wanted to learn how to drive it properly. My first experience on a racetrack was at Road Atlanta learning from legends in road racing Hurley Haywood and Jack Baldwin. I was hooked. From the Porsche Driving Experience to the Panoz Racing School I earned my competitors license. Competing first in the Panoz Racing School Series and Historic Sportscar Racing I was asked to become an instructor for the Porsche Driving Experience, Audi Driving Experience and Panoz Racing School along side legends of the sport as well as drivers and instructors who have attained much in all levels of the sport. Operated a successful endurance based racing team, Team 19 Racing alongside Charles Espenlaub where we competed and won nearly every amateur race over 5 hours in the country in class or in the case of the Charge of the Headlight Brigade 13 Hour at VIR the overall win in a Spec Miata. Held licenses and competed in race series at the highest levels.
Rodney Riley's Education:
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University of Tennessee-Knoxville
1983 – 1986Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) -
Valencia Community College
1982 – 1983
Rodney Riley's Interests & Activities:
Cycling, Snowsports, skiing, traveling