ROCKY DERRICK

Rocky Derrick launched Taylor Derrick Capital (TDC), a Salt Lake City, Utah-based real estate debt and equity firm, with Mark Taylor in 2011. Since that time Mr. Derrick has led the origination of over $2.3B in loans. He has been instrumental in raising over $600MM of capital into TDC’s various funds. Mr. Derrick continues to lead TDC with the principles of honesty, integrity, and transparency on which the firm was founded.

Together with his partners and experienced management team, Mr. Derrick oversees all aspects of TDC’s operations with debt and equity investment offerings. Mr. Derrick takes an active role in overseeing the underwriting, loan portfolio, investor relations and finance departments. Mr. Derrick is committed to creating and fostering long-standing relationships with borrowers, development partners and investors.

Mr. Derrick’s leadership of TDC leverages his wide-ranging experience in underwriting, distressed asset resolution, investment, and development of multiple commercial and residential asset types. Prior to forming TDC, Mr. Derrick co-founded Probus Group, a real estate consulting firm that advised multiple REITs, equity funds, lenders, developers, and institutional asset managers. Projects included underwriting, analysis, and workout strategies on over $1.5B in assets and loans.

 

Mr. Derrick also worked as the Senior Vice President of Loan Origination & Asset Management for CM Capital Services in Las Vegas, Nevada during the real estate recession, managing the workouts and repositioning of over $600MM in distressed loans. Preceding that, Mr. Derrick gained vast experience as the Vice President of Acquisitions & Development for Seegmiller Partners where he managed the development of over $100MM in commercial real estate projects in Las Vegas, Nevada and Newport Beach, California. Mr. Derrick started his real estate career working for Ivory Homes in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Mr. Derrick holds a master’s degree in Real Estate Development from the University of Southern California and a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Utah, where he is currently an adjunct professor in the Master of Real Estate Development (MRED) program.