David Steele

David Steele
Executive Managing Director | Investments

David is a Partner and Executive Managing Director with ApexOne. He is also a Manager in all ApexOne Funds and sits on the Investment Committee of the firm. David joined the company in 2011 as an Associate Partner and has been an integral asset in growing the company, becoming Senior Managing Director of Acquisitions in 2016 before assuming his current role in 2024. David investment responsibilities include new acquisition opportunities, dispositions, maintaining and expanding relations with investment sales professionals throughout the industry brokerage network. Also provides guidance on fund/asset investment strategies, capital structures, firm operations, strategic planning, and implementation.

David has over 25 years of financial securities and real estate experience with major investment firms including Merrill Lynch, Invesco Investment Management, Hines Real Estate Securities, BMC Capital LP, and LMI Capital LP.

David is active in his community, serving on the Executive Board of Directors at SEARCH Homelessness, a not for profit whose mission is to help those who are homeless move from the streets into jobs and safe, stable housing. He is also a member of the National Multifamily Housing Council.

David earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Finance from Stephen F. Austin State University (1999). Additionally, he holds a Master of Business Administration from the University of Houston (2006).