Board Member Spotlight
Ryan Koehler ’16
Ryan Koehler is a Vice President of Loan Originations at NewPoint Real Estate Capital, a multifamily mortgage banking firm, based in the company’s Chevy Chase office. Prior to joining NewPoint in February 2022, Mr. Koehler spent the previous five years at Freddie Mac Multifamily. In June 2020, Mr. Koehler founded FishHawk Capital, a commercial real estate investment company focused on acquiring, repositioning, and operating investment properties throughout the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast United States. To date the company has acquired four assets valued at $21,500,000 in North Carolina and South Carolina including their most recent purchase of Plaza One 89, a 42 bed / 2 retail property across from Historic Riggs Field at Clemson University.
Ryan Koehler holds both a Bachelor’s in Landscape Architecture and a Minor in Financial Management from Clemson University and a Master’s in Real Estate from Georgetown University. Ryan and his wife Megan reside in North Bethesda, MD and have lived in the DMV since graduation in 2016. They have known each other since they started going to school together in 2nd Grade in Pennsylvania and started dating when they were 17 years old. On August 23, 2023 they welcomed a baby girl, Addison Ryan, to the family. Ryan is a diehard Clemson sports fan and has 14 season tickets to Clemson Football games that he got in 2018 by becoming a Heisman donor. In 2018 Ryan attended 14 of Clemson’s 15 games, a personal record for a season including travelling to 8 states. Ryan was the first person in his family to attend Clemson University. Following Ryan, supporting the Tigers became a family affair and Ryan was followed by his brother Chris (2018 graduate) and sister Elizabeth (2021 graduate) as Clemson alumni.
Upcoming Events
See AllFootball Thursday Lunch - October
Football Thursday Lunch - October
October 3
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12:00 pm
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1:00 pm
Football Thursday lunches continue! Join fellow Tiger fans to discuss the current football season on Thursday October 3 12:00pm – 1:00pm at Allen Martin’s office, 499 South Capitol Street, SW, Suite 600, Washington DC. Lunch will be served. Registration is $10 for Club members; $25 for non-members. Come prepared to discuss some Clemson Football with special guest TBD. Ideas for guest speakers are most welcome. Please register if you plan to attend.
Mount Vernon Clean Up Day
Mount Vernon Clean Up Day
October 26
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9:00 am
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12:00 pm
Join us Saturday, October 26 from 9:00am – Noon, for this fun morning outside as we experience George Washington’s Mount Vernon in all its fall glory. We’ll help clean up the estate’s surrounding forest areas and have great fun doing so. This is a family friendly event and children (ages 10+) are encouraged to attend. Water, lunch, and lots of good humor will all be provided. Attendees are encouraged to wear long pants and bring work gloves.
As you work, Dean will share stories about the historic property and take you to places that are not open to the public. Many thanks to Dean Norton ’77 for organizing this event and providing lunch!
Registration is limited to just 25 guests – so don’t delay. This event is free for current Club members and $30 for non-members. Register today to save your spot.
Football Thursday Lunch - November
Football Thursday Lunch - November
November 7
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12:00 pm
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1:00 pm
Football Thursday lunches continue! Join fellow Tiger fans to discuss the current football season on Thursday November 7 12:00pm – 1:00pm at Allen Martin’s office, 499 South Capitol Street, SW, Suite 600, Washington DC. Lunch will be served. Registration is $10 for Club members; $25 for non-members. Come prepared to discuss some Clemson Football with special guest TBD. Ideas for guest speakers are most welcome. Please register if you plan to attend.
Football Thursday Lunch - December
Football Thursday Lunch - December
December 5
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12:00 pm
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1:00 pm
Football Thursday lunches continue! Join fellow Tiger fans to discuss the current football season on Thursday December 5 12:00pm – 1:00pm at Allen Martin’s office, 499 South Capitol Street, SW, Suite 600, Washington DC. Lunch will be served. Registration is $10 for Club members; $25 for non-members. Come prepared to discuss some Clemson Football with special guest TBD. Ideas for guest speakers are most welcome. Please register if you plan to attend