MEET THE TEAM

The people behind Pendleton

A small, hands-on team covering leasing, maintenance, finance, and guest relations.

Pendleton Properties started with two lifelong friends from Cincinnati — Ty Hogan and Tim O'Brien — who set out to build something better for the neighborhoods they grew up around, bringing years of experience across the public, private, and nonprofit sectors to how the company runs.

Ty Hogan

Ty Hogan

CEO, Co-Founder & Property Manager
U.S. Marine Corps Veteran
UC Economics Instructor

Oversees leasing, maintenance, finance, and the Bed & Breakfast across all buildings. Served as a Captain in the U.S. Marine Corps before a career in institutional investing, and currently teaches economics at the University of Cincinnati. Holds degrees from Fordham University and Harvard University.

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Tim O'Brien

Tim O'Brien

Co-Founder & President
Mortgage Professional America Hot 100
#1 Broker by Volume in Ohio

Co-founded Pendleton Properties alongside Ty in 2020. Also VP at Zipfel Mortgage Group, where he was named to Mortgage Professional America's Hot 100 (2018) and ranked Ohio's #1 broker by loan volume (2019–2021, Scotsman Guide). Featured contributor to the Cincinnati Business Courier's "Ask the Expert" column.

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Jacob Guarnera

Jacob Guarnera

CFO & Property Manager
UC Economics & Finance
NEO Initiative Project Lead & Treasurer
SIE Exam Candidate

Leads finance and oversees property management operations. Studies Business Economics and Finance at the University of Cincinnati, where he is Project Lead and Treasurer of the NEO Initiative, a student-led consulting group serving minority-owned Cincinnati businesses. Currently competing in the Bloomberg Global Trading Challenge and preparing for the SIE exam.

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Ian White

Ian White

CSO & Property Manager
UC Biomedical Sciences & Pre-Med
#9 Nationally Ranked Sales Rep

Leads sales alongside hands-on property management. Studies Biomedical Sciences on the pre-med track at the University of Cincinnati with a minor in Professional Sales. As a sales intern with Blue Rose Group, he finished as the #9-ranked sales representative in the nation. Previously worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant.

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Matteo Romeo

Matteo Romeo

VP of Finance & Property Manager
UC Finance & Accounting
2024 OHSAA State Champion

Supports financial operations and property management across the portfolio. Studies Finance and Accounting at the University of Cincinnati, where he is VP of Outreach for the Lindner Asset Management Club. A former tax intern and founder of a mobile detailing business, he captained St. Xavier's varsity volleyball team to the 2024 OHSAA state championship.

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Michael Ramsey

Michael Ramsey

Operations Executive

Oversees day-to-day operations across the portfolio.

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Tim Hogan

Tim Hogan

Partner & Strategic Advisor

Advises on strategy and growth across the portfolio.