New Day Dawning

Bobby Page

Board of Directors

Bobby has more than 40 years of experience in the multifamily industry.

In 1980, Bobby joined Ron Ingram at JPI, which became an industry leader in Class A and quality attainable multifamily housing for first responders, educators, and other essential workers. During his tenure with JPI, he has overseen an asset portfolio of approximately $18 billion and developed over 115,000 apartment homes.  As one of JPI’s partners, his responsibilities included leading senior management regarding the company’s capital relationships and investment strategy. He served on the company’s Board of Directors.

In November of 2023, Sumitomo Forestry America, Inc. acquired the JPI operating platform from its parent company, TDI.  TDI is the general partner of a portfolio of assets in Texas and southern California, 31 projects with a cumulative value of over $3.7 billion.

As a founder and member of the Board of Directors for TDI, Bobby provides strategic direction on investment strategy and capital relationships

Bobby graduated from Texas A&M University in December 1979 with a bachelor’s degree in business administration and finance.

Outside of work, Bobby loves to spend time with his wife of 45 years, and his 3 daughters and their families, who keep him on the move.  Bobby is on the Board of Minno, the leading voice around the globe for using media to spark kids’ imagination around God and the Bible, and Skylark, a Christian summer camp for kids.

Brad Taylor

Board of Directors

Brad started his career with JPI in 1990 as a property manager for one of JPI’s first projects in Las Colinas. Brad spent more than 30 years with JPI, serving in many different roles, including CEO, board member, and owner of the firm.

In November of 2023, Sumitomo Forestry America, Inc. acquired the JPI operating platform from its parent company, TDI.  TDI is the general partner of a portfolio of assets in Texas and southern California, 31 projects with a cumulative value of over $3.7 billion.

As a member of the board of directors for TDI, Brad advises the senior management team on the business plan, including the overall investment strategy.

Brad is a native of Dallas and graduated from the University of Texas at Arlington with a Bachelor of Business Administration in real estate.

Outside of work, Brad loves to spend time with his wife, his 2 children, and their families who keep him on the move.  He and his wife have a passion for travel and healthy living.  He is a member of St. Philip the Apostle Catholic Church in Flower Mound.

Ron Ingram

Board of Directors

Ron was one of the original founding members of JPI, a multifamily development, construction, and property management company, formed in 1989.  While at JPI, he helped lead the company to build 115,000 apartment homes across 380 communities representing $18B worth of value.  Ron served as JPI’s Chief Operating and Administrative Officer and on the Board of Directors among other senior leadership positions.

Prior to JPI, he was employed by Southland Investments Properties, Inc., a subsidiary of Southland Financial Corporation, the real estate property development company involved in the development of Las Colinas, a 12,000-acre master planned community located in Irving Texas.

In November of 2023, Sumitomo Forestry America, Inc. acquired JPI’s operating platform. At this time, TDI broke off as a separate entity, maintaining ownership and the remaining general partnership for all assets that were under construction or that had been completed at that time, 31 projects with a cumulative value of over $3.7 billion.

As one of TDI’s founding partners and a member of the Board of Directors, Ron is responsible for advising senior management regarding the company’s strategic planning and operating strategies.

Ron is a graduate of Stephen F. Austin State University where he received a bachelor’s degree in business administration.  Outside of work, Ron loves to spend time with his family, going to his grandchildren’s games and dance recitals and loves to travel.  He is an active member of Fellowship Church in Grapevine.

Brent Ball

President and Partner

Brent brings more than 35 years of experience in investment management, acquisitions, and development to TDI. In his career, he has placed a special emphasis on underwriting, operational guidance, and strategic planning to grow company platforms and investment portfolios.

As President and Partner, Brent leads TDI’s efforts to maximize the value of the existing portfolio, expand focus on attainable housing geared for educators, first responders, and other essential workers, and provide third-party capital through preferred equity and tax-exempt bond investments.

Previously, Ball served as Senior Vice President of Asset Management for Willow Bridge Property Company (formerly Lincoln Property Company), leading asset management efforts nationally for the company’s owned portfolio. He also served as a Principal and Senior Vice President with Fairfield Residential Company where he served over 20 years in various executive capacities.

Brent graduated from the University of Texas and holds his FINRA Series 6, 63, and 7 licenses.

Outside of work, Brent enjoys spending time with his family and friends while enjoying golf, mountain biking, home improvement projects, and outdoor activities.  Brent is a member of Fellowship Church in Grapevine, Texas.

Tamara Kubala

Vice President, EB-5

Tamara has worked for JPI/TDI for over 20 years serving in various financial and accounting capacities, investor relations and compliance

She graduated form the University of South Florida with a B.S. in Accounting

She is married and has 2 adult children

Karissa Harding

Executive Assistant

Karissa has worked for JPI/TDI for over 20 years serving as an Executive Administrative Assistant

She has been supporting the Executive leadership team in multiple capacities coordinating many priorities and projects

Karissa is a member of Cornerstone Christian Church.

Magali Dubourg

Strategic Advisor

Magali graduated from SMU with an Executive MBA (honors)

She has 15+ years in the Aerospace & Aviation industry and 6+ years in CRE

She is an engineer by trade and holds a Black Belt Lean Six Sigma certification

Adrien Dubourg

Strategic Advisor

Adrien graduated from University of Bordeaux (France) with 2 Master degrees

He holds a Management Accountant (CMA) and Public Accountant (CPA) certificate

He has spent 11+ years in Corporate Finance and 7+ years in Management Consulting (M&A)

Graham Johnston

Senior Vice President and Partner

As Senior Vice President and Partner at TDI, Graham leads efforts to solve the growing housing affordability crisis in DFW for the thousands of middle-income residents, including educators and first responders, who cannot afford to live within a short distance of their employment.

Johnston formerly served as Co-Founder of Riata Development which was an attainable housing platform focused on providing high-quality living options for individuals and families. Prior to starting Riata Development in October 2021, Johnston was the Vice President of Development and Acquisitions at Legacy Partners, a national multifamily developer based in California, where he focused on the Texas and Tennessee markets. Throughout his career, Johnston has been involved with the development of over 5,000 apartment units at a combined project value in excess of $900 million.

Graham is a Texas native. He grew up in the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex and attended Baylor University where he received his Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance. He is a member of the National Multifamily Housing Council and the Urban Land Institute. 

Patrick Crawford, CFA

Senior Vice President and Partner

In his career, Patrick has provided financial consulting for over $1+ billion in client transactions across real estate and other industries.

As Senior Vice President and Partner at TDI, Patrick leads the company’s investment strategy, which will focus on deploying capital through preferred equity investments in multifamily development projects and tax-exempt bond investments.

Prior to joining TDI, Crawford co-founded Riata Development in September 2021 which was an attainable housing platform focused on providing high-quality living options for individuals and families. He was previously employed at a consulting firm, Value Inc., where he worked on hundreds of consulting engagements from building out a family office with over $1b in assets, a buy-side transaction representing the largest franchisee of a publicly traded fast food franchise on the purchase of the operations and real estate of 80+ locations, to a sell-side transaction involving 5 entities with $150+ million in revenue which operated as a fully integrated owner, developer, and builder of multifamily assets.

Patrick received his Master of Business Administration degree in 2018 from the Cox School of Business at Southern Methodist University with a dual concentration in Accounting and Finance. He received his bachelor’s degree in business administration at Baylor University.

He is also a CFA Charterholder and serves as an Investment Committee member overseeing the H.E. Butt Foundation’s endowment portfolio.

Outside of work, Patrick enjoys golfing, bow hunting, cheering on all DFW sports teams, and spending time with his wife and three children.