Sam Merkle

Sam Merkle has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries. Sam is currently serving as the Senior Vice President and Director of Asset Management at Ohio Capital Corporation for Housing since May 2023. Prior to this, they worked at the National Affordable Housing Trust (NAHT) from October 2016 to May 2023, where they held the position of Senior Vice President and Director of Fund & Asset Management.

Before joining NAHT, Sam worked at Mount Carmel Health System as the Director of Real Estate from May 2014 to October 2016. Sam also has experience working at Huntington National Bank as a Vice President from April 2010 to May 2014, and at CB Richard Ellis as a Vice President from June 2006 to April 2010.

Additionally, Sam worked at Paramount Realty Advisors (a GMAC Subsidiary) as a Vice President from November 2001 to May 2006, at Trammell Crow Company as a Senior Transaction Manager from October 1998 to November 2001, and at Koll Management Services as a Senior Manager from 1992 to 1996.

Sam Merkle attended Ohio University, where they earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance. Before attending Ohio University, Sam attended Bishop Watterson High School.