Megatel Capital Investment Announces Expansion of Sales Team with Hire of Two Regional Vice Presidents

DALLAS, Jan. 24, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Megatel Capital Investment, the capital markets division of Megatel Homes, announced today that the company has hired industry veterans Jennifer Middaugh and Ron Rodriguez as regional vice presidents.  

"Jennifer and Ron each bring with them an impressive roster of accomplishments in the financial services industry," said Richard Arnitz, president of Megatel Capital Investment. "Jennifer will oversee our sales efforts in the Eastern region and Ron in the Central region, marketing to financial advisors and registered investment advisors primarily through the independent broker-dealer channel. Michael Roman will continue overseeing the Western region."

"We are excited to add these two talented industry professionals to our growing team," said Trey Hoppe, executive vice president and national sales director. "They will support Megatel's strategic growth initiatives as we both expand regionally and develop new investment offerings."

Middaugh has more than 15 years of experience in alternative investing and financial strategies. She has been instrumental in launching several new investment products with independent broker-dealers and registered investment advisor channels. Prior to joining Megatel, Middaugh was with Provasi Capital Partners, Griffin Capital, United Development Funding and CNL Financial Group.

Rodriguez brings 29 years of industry experience to his role with Megatel, having worked for much of his career as a successful financial advisor. Prior to joining Megatel, he was with Stadion Money Management, Grubb & Ellis, Griffin Capital Securities, Resource Securities and Realty Capital Securities, where he successfully helped to raise equity for actively managed mutual funds, separately managed accounts, non-traded real estate investment trusts, non-traded business development companies and interval funds. 

Middaugh earned her bachelor of science degree in business and management from the University of Maryland College of Business and Management and a master's of leadership degree from Georgetown University McDonough School of Business. She currently holds her FINRA Series 7 and 63 securities licenses.*

Rodriguez attended San Antonio College and the University of Texas at San Antonio. He completed a 10-month CFP^® Educational Certification Program and currently holds his FINRA Series 7, 63 and 65 licenses.*

About Megatel Capital Investment

Megatel Capital Investment is the capital markets division of Megatel Homes Inc. Megatel Capital Investment funds help fuel the construction of homes built by Megatel as an additional source of construction financing. Founded in 2006, Megatel Homes has emerged as one of the most successful homebuilders in the state of Texas. The company has had considerable growth, with more than 100 developments, consisting of 2,700 homes, since its founding. The Dallas Business Journal recently ranked the company third in North Texas homebuilders based on local housing starts in 2014.

*Middaugh and Rodriguez currently hold their licenses with Emerson Equity LLC, a FINRA-registered broker-dealer and member FINRA/SIPC. Emerson Equity is the managing broker-dealer for Megatel offerings, but is not affiliated.

SOURCE Megatel Capital Investment