Mr. Rachal is President of Red Rock Global Capital Partners and a Principal of Red Rock Global. He has specific responsibility for directing all financial advisory services and private placement activity. Prior to re-joining Red Rock Global, Mr. Rachal was Managing Director of Redevelopment at Invest Atlanta. He had specific responsibility for managing, marketing and overseeing the City of Atlanta’s tax allocation district program and served as director for commercial, retail and mixed-use projects applying for tax increment finance funding. Mr. Rachal also created and had the responsibility of directing Invest Atlanta’s controlling entity interest as President of Atlanta Emerging Markets, Inc., a New Markets Tax Credit program Certified Community Development Entity and multi-round allocatee ($148 million). Mr. Rachal’s depth of financial and legal professional experience in the areas of private equity and real estate provides him with an exceptional readiness to structure investment opportunities.Mr. Rachal joined Invest Atlanta from Red Rock Global, which is an Atlanta-based real estate development and brokerage company he co-founded. Prior to that, Mr. Rachal served with the Private Equity Group of Merrill Lynch & Co. in New York where he had the responsibility of advising financial sponsors in the private placement of over $7 billion of limited partnership interests to institutional investors. He also served within the Mergers & Acquisitions Group at Merrill Lynch & Co. in New York where he provided advisory assistance to Fortune 500 companies and financial sponsors in over $5 billion of both acquisitions and divestitures.Mr. Rachal is a graduate of Dartmouth College with degrees in Economics and Government, as well as the University of Chicago Law School and Booth School of Business, where he received his Juris Doctor and Master of Business Administration degrees, respectively. He is a licensed attorney in the state of New York and is a licensed real estate broker in the states of New York, Georgia and Florida. Mr. Rachal currently serves as Chair of the Public-Private Partnership Council of the Urban Land Institute and was a participant in the Atlanta District Council’s Inaugural Center for Regional Leadership Development. Mr. Rachal also proudly serves on the Board of Directors of the Frazer Center, the Architecture Foundation of Georgia, the Metro Resource Center, CaringWorks, and serves on the Advisory Board of SunTrust CDE. In addition, Mr. Rachal is a graduate of the 2012 Class of Leadership Atlanta, the 2013 Class of Leadership Georgia and the 2013 Atlanta Regional Commission Leadership Institute.