Our People

Darren serves as Managing Director of Acquisitions at Red Stone Equity Partners, where he leads the origination, financial underwriting, partnership structuring, and syndication of tax credit investments across the southeastern region. With two decades of experience in real estate lending and affordable housing syndication and investment, he has a strong track record in sourcing, structuring, and executing complex tax credit transactions that advance the firm’s platform and investor objectives. Over his career, he has been responsible for the syndication and investment of more than $2 billion in low-income housing tax credit equity, resulting in the creation or preservation of 16,000 units of affordable housing.

Before joining Red Stone Equity Partners, Darren was a Senior Relationship Manager at Bank of America, where he delivered more than $650 million in construction financing and tax credit equity to leading affordable housing developers. Earlier in his career, he originated and closed $1.5 billion in commercial real estate transactions as a lender in New York City. Darren holds a Bachelor of Science in Biology, with a pre-medical concentration, from Appalachian State University, and previously maintained Series 7 and 63 licenses.