Our Team

Mr. Lawrence is the Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Spectra Capital. Prior to co-founding Spectra, he practiced as a corporate and real estate attorney at several leading firms in the Southeast, including Adams and Reese (Partner), Balch & Bingham (Partner), and Morris, Manning & Martin LLP (Of Counsel). His representative experience includes borrower counsel on a $45 million hotel portfolio credit facility; acquisition and borrower representation on a $75 million ground-up multifamily development; representation of Telo in its sale transaction; lender counsel on both conventional and private credit loan originations; and advising investors and sponsors on fund formation and real... Read More

Chris Brunner is the co-founder and advisor of Spectra. Prior to starting Spectra, Mr. Brunner was the founder of five (5) companies in the financial technology, internet marketing, and telecommunications industries, serving on the Board of Directors for each company. Mr. Brunner's previous roles included CEO and founder of Telo which was a data company Mr. Brunner successfully exited to a subsidiary of TransUnion (NYSE: TRU). Mr. Brunner's career has spanned two decades, covering operations, product development, sales development, marketing, management, and financial technology.

Brent James, Chief Business Officer at Spectra, is a seasoned business leader with a track record of founding, operating, and scaling ventures across financial services, technology, and real estate sectors. His expertise in organizational development has driven companies to profitability and acquisition, notably with Telo, which he co-founded and that was subsequently acquired by a TransUnion (NYSE: TRU) subsidiary. At Spectra, a commercial real estate lending firm, Mr. James leads strategic initiatives, drives growth, and cultivates key partnerships. Mr James's focus on innovation and operations efficiency supports Spectra's mission to provide sophisticated financial solutions for institut... Read More

Jason Rudder brings over 20 years of experience creating startups, growing and advising early-stage companies, and streamlining enterprise product development. Focusing on the role of technology as a catalyst for business growth and sustainability, he crafts and manages technical strategies that couple production-proven best practices with rapid innovation and development by listening to customers, collaborating with stakeholders, building teams, and constructing systems (both technical and people-oriented) to deliver high-quality solutions. His prior experience spans a variety of industries including security solutions, energy, telecommunications, and financial services.

Jake Rheude serves as the Chief Marketing Officer for Spectra Capital. With a keen understanding of the modern digital marketing landscape, Mr. Rheude has implemented and spearheaded initiatives that amplify brand visibility, strategically driving lead generation and optimizing conversion rates. Prior to joining Spectra Capital, Mr. Rheude served as the Chief Marketing Officer for EcomHalo, and VP of Marketing for Red Stag Fulfillment. In both capacities, Mr. Rheude was responsible for the holistic marketing strategy, strengthening brand development, digital marketing, and demand generation. Mr. Rheude holds both a Bachelor's Degree and a MBA from the University of Tennessee.

Said Jabbour brings extensive legal expertise in corporate transactions, and securities law to Spectra Capital. Prior to joining Spectra, Mr. Jabbour served as an attorney at Vulcan Materials Company, where he focused on complex corporate transactions, M&A, and corporate governance matters. Previously, he was an associate attorney at Balch & Bingham LLP and Adams and Reese LLP, two prestigious southeastern law firms, where he developed significant experience in corporate finance, securities law, and oil and gas transactions. Mr. Jabbour holds both a Juris Doctor and Master of Laws in Taxation from The University of Alabama School of Law, where he was recognized for excellence in transaction... Read More

Chase Corbin comes from a background in real estate asset management and development firms, primarily focused on commercial and multifamily asset classes. Prior to joining the Spectra team in January 2024, Mr. Corbin managed real estate portfolios in excess of $500 million in assets across more than 20 states and has also been extensively involved in the development and renovation of large-scale real estate projects. He has managed both open-end and closed-end funds alongside his prior positions and has years of experience with complex financial statement preparation, portfolio reporting, regulatory compliance, and treasury management. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Accounting from the Univ... Read More

Mr. Krupey has been investing in both real estate and distressed debt since 2001. He has built long-term relationships with experienced real estate developers, sponsors, and syndicators over his Twenty-plus-year career. Mr. Krupey leveraged the 2008 financial crisis as part of a private equity fund that yielded impressive returns from distressed and restructured debt. Mr. Krupey repositioned properties and he also modified and restructured loans for the borrowers. In 2014, Mr. Krupey entered into a partnership with a large private equity fund and he led the asset management arm of the firm that made over Three Billion Dollars ($3,000,000,000) in purchases of non-performing loans and by re-pe... Read More

Drew Jenkins is Special Counsel at Spectra Capital. Mr. Jenkins is the founder of Maple Bridge Law and owner of Jenkins Title, LLC. His practice focuses on complex real estate and corporate transactions, with particular expertise in cross-border investments and specialized lending structures. Mr. Jenkins' representative experience includes lender counsel on a $79.2M EB-5 manufacturing project secured by a third-position mortgage as part of a $1B development in Georgia; structuring a $32.8M acquisition and development loan utilizing EB-5 and bridge financing; and representing a lender in a $5M construction cost-overrun loan subordinating a $75M existing loan financed with public bonds. He ha... Read More

Landon Hutchison serves as Director of Originations, CRE at Spectra, where he focuses on commercial real estate loan origination. Based in New York, Mr. Hutchison brings over 25 years of experience in real estate investing, construction, and sales, enabling him to evaluate financing opportunities from multiple perspectives. His background in both construction and investment provides practical insight into project feasibility and borrower needs, allowing him to structure financing solutions that address specific transaction requirements. At Spectra, Mr. Hutchison leverages his industry relationships and technical expertise to source and structure commercial real estate loans across multiple... Read More

Stefani Baker is a member of the Investor Relations team at Spectra Capital, where she works directly with Limited Partners and prospective capital allocators across the firm's offerings. Prior to joining Spectra, Ms. Baker served as Relationship Manager at PPR Capital Management, a real estate private equity firm, where she led investor relationships supporting the firm's $40M capital raise in 2025. She developed distribution partnerships with IRA custodians and financial service providers to expand the firm's investment channels, served as the primary point of contact between investors and internal teams, and represented the firm at industry conferences and webinars, presenting on fund st... Read More

Jack Hayden is a member of the Investor Relations team at Spectra Capital, where he supports the firm's capital formation efforts and oversees investor onboarding, servicing, and reporting for the firm's Limited Partners. Prior to joining Spectra, Mr. Hayden served in investor relations at 10 Federal, a real estate private equity firm, where he managed the institutional investor lifecycle for the firm's fifth fund — $61.9M raised across four closings, against a 12-property portfolio and a $205M acquisition pipeline. His work spanned due diligence questionnaire responses, subscription execution, capital calls, and closing coordination with institutional allocators, and he ran the parallel re... Read More

Fahd Mulawwah serves as Asset Manager at Spectra Lending, where he oversees portfolio and asset management. Prior to joining Spectra, Fahd directed BTR/Multifamily acquisitions at Indelible Capital Partners, where he led joint venture equity investments. Fahd brings deep expertise in institutional single-family rental (SFR), build-to-rent (BTR), and multifamily acquisitions, with a career transaction record exceeding $3 billion. He has executed over $2 billion in investments across institutional SFR and BTR strategies, specializing in portfolio construction, risk management, and joint venture equity structuring. Previously, Fahd oversaw capital deployment at a leading institutional SFR platf... Read More

Angela Moore serves as Controller at Spectra Capital, where she supports the firm's financial reporting and internal controls. With over 25 years of accounting leadership experience across asset-intensive industries, Ms. Moore brings deep expertise in financial operations, compliance, and process optimization. Her background includes senior finance roles where she managed complex reporting requirements and drove operational efficiencies. At Spectra, Ms. Moore plays a key role in maintaining the firm's financial accuracy and supporting its continued growth in the private credit market.

Ann Barber is a seasoned Project Manager with over a decade of expertise in mortgage services compliance, project management, and closing operations. Her strong background in compliance and exceptional time management skills ensure that projects are delivered on time and within scope. Ann fosters a collaborative work environment by setting clear priorities and maintaining high standards. Her technical proficiency in Microsoft Office further enables her to optimize workflows across teams. Ann holds a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), which enriches her understanding of team dynamics and her ability to create productive work environments. Co... Read More