With 20 years of experience, Clark has held careers in various capacities including public accounting, investment banking, and corporate finance. He received his Bachelor of Science in Commerce from the University of Virginia and then moved on to receive his Master of Business Administration at the College of William and Mary. Clark has been working with Wakefield Development since 2006, focusing primarily on project finance and land acquisitions for the Sandler real estate development and investment portfolio.

Alex joined Wakefield Residential in January of 2022 after spending the previous 8 years with Armada Hoffler Properties and 4 years with Genesis Properties. His development career spans multiple asset types in the Mid Atlantic and Southeast with a primary focus on Multifamily.   He received a Bachelor of Science from Davis & Elkins College, double majoring in Marketing and Management and was a four-year letter on the Men’s Basketball team.  Alex’s role is to lead the rental platform under Wakefield Residential with focus on Multifamily and Built to Rent assets in the Southeast.

After eight years of Sea and Foreign Service in the U.S. Navy, JC Boswell joined the Sandler portfolio of companies in 1997. For 25+ years, he has been a constant driver to operational functions. Servicing relationships among owners, management companies, regional and site managers, and front line staff, JC offers more than simply experience. He knows the company, the market, and the coming trends.  JC has direct hands-on operational management of 40+ multifamily properties with more than 6,000 units operating in 11 states.  During his quarter century with the group, he has facilitated substantial asset growth and value; combining annual cash flow, refinance proceeds, LIHTC pay-ins, tax credits, property and land sales, as well as a complete portfolio disposition during the height of COVID-19 lockdown.

With over 10 years of commercial real estate experience, Ben is well versed in multiple aspects of real estate. Starting his career as an Asset Manager for a regional shopping center REIT, he was quickly promoted to Development Manager in charge of a redevelopment of a 200k sq ft retail center as well as numerous outparcel developments. Realizing his passion for deal making, Ben became the Lead Underwriter and Acquisitions Manager, for a local investment firm, leading numerous acquisitions and dispositions of various asset classes such as Retail, Self Storage, and Multifamily assets. Currently, Ben is tasked to oversee the financial analysis, market research, and contract negotiation for acquisition financing and dispositions at Wakefield Residential.

Riley Farmer is a Real Estate Financial Analyst for Wakefield Residential. He graduated from Virginia Tech in 2020 with a degree in Economics and a minor in Leadership, as well as internship experience in commercial brokerage. Before beginning a career in real estate, Riley held roles in business development and corporate finance for a large technology consulting firm.  He has honed his skills in real estate financial modeling and underwriting through the online FMVA certification with the Corporate Finance Institute.