OUR LEADERSHIP TEAM
J. Taggart Birge
Chief Executive Officer
With more than twenty years of experience in real estate development, financing, and Law; Tag currently leads Birge & Held’s development, underwriting, and investment business lines.
Tag co-founded Birge & Held in 2008.
Andrew Held
President and Chief Operating Officer
Active in real estate development and financing throughout his career, Andrew helped build Birge & Held into one of the most active private equity apartment acquisition companies in the Midwest. He now spearheads the company’s national expansion.
Andrew co-founded Birge & Held in 2008.
EXECUTIVE TEAM

Clarke Arnold
Executive Vice President, Operations

Andrew Campbell
Executive Vice President, Financial Reporting and Analysis

Aaron Ross
Executive Vice President, Investments

Karen Schutte
Executive Vice President, Construction
KEY LEADERSHIP

Therese Cochran
Vice President Property Management, Client Assets

Julie Hutchison
Vice President, Asset Accounting

Sam Rogers
Vice President, Development, Affordable

Cory Stark
Vice President, Finance, Development

Daniel Tikijian
Vice President, Investments

Sarah Wood
Vice President, Property Management, Operations

Kyle Axner
Vice President, Asset Management

Scott Reed
Senior Vice President, Asset Accounting