Sylvester Brandon

Sylvester joined Cardinal Group Management in 2017 as a Portfolio Manager and currently serves as the VP of Operations, managing over 38K beds. In this capacity, Sylvester ensures alignment between cell and on-site team performance, oversees the development and execution of all management plans, and partners with asset management to optimize value and NOI. He is passionate about leading his team, deploying Cardinal's operating playbook to yield success, and ultimately aligning the organization's culture with team members and portfolio growth.

Sylvester's student housing career began in 2002 as a university housing maintenance technician. Since then, he has served in multiple leadership roles within public and private student housing operations.

Prior to joining Cardinal, Sylvester served as the Vice President of European Operations for TXG Capital, LLC in London, U.K.

Sylvester holds a B.S. in Communication from Missouri Western State University and a M.A. in Higher Education and Policy from the University of Northern Colorado.