Drake Ayres

Drake Ayres is a Managing Director for Sabal Investment Holdings (“Sabal”) responsible for structured credit investments, capital markets, and portfolio management. With the firm since inception, Drake has evolved Sabal into a leading investor of primary and secondary Agency and CMBS credit opportunities throughout the capital stack. He has led the acquisition of a diversified portfolio consisting of agency notional structured positions, CMBS notional, bridge loans, preferred equity and one-off joint venture equity investments. He has sourced, negotiated, closed and managed over $1.5 billion in financing facilities and broadened the firm’s capital market capabilities. In addition, Drake leads a program that focuses on acquisitions of multifamily properties eligible for government subsidies.