Mr. Nwokedi received his M.B.A. from St. Mary’s College of California in Moraga, California, and his B.S. in Accounting and Organizational Behavior from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Mr. Nwokedi also holds the prestigious CCIM accreditation in Commercial Real Estate and a Certified Negotiation Expert status training in Business Negotiation, CNEA. Ed and his wife Kellie were crowned in 1998 by His Royal Highness, Igwe J.C. Nkwoka, King of Alor with the distinguished Chieftaincy title of Iche (High Chief) recognized by many citizens of Western Africa.
Edward Nwokedi is Founder and CEO of RedSwan CRE, a Commercial Real-Estate platform and marketplace for digital real-estate, asset-backed securities. He recently transitioned from being the Executive Director of Capital Markets for Cushman and Wakefield of Texas, to leading RedSwan.io into a $2.6b marketplace of institutional properties sponsored by industry leaders. Mr. Nwokedi led the Multifamily Division for Cushman & Wakefield as Executive Director of Capital Markets from 2004 -2018. During his term, he was proven to be a Texas market leader by transacting more than $2.7 billion in multi-family sales.