Stephen Epstein is a San Francisco native who attended a local high school before graduating from the University of Southern California. A man of many talents, Stephen has enjoyed a successful career in business and law. He is currently the CEO of his own company and enjoys spending time with his family.

1. Stephen Epstein is a private equity investor living in Nashville, Tennessee. He is a board member and
investment manager at the Nashville-headquartered property development firm CA South Development.
San Francisco native Epstein relocated to Nashville, intrigued by its burgeoning real estate landscape. In
addition to property development and investing, he has a proven publishing and education background.
Now happily settled in the Volunteer State, the successful real estate developer and investment manager
has further bought and sold properties in Colorado and Florida. He currently lives in Nashville with his
wife, Meg.
Stephen enjoys various personal hobbies, including partaking in philanthropic work in his local
community. His other interests range from international travel to sailing and kiteboarding. Epstein uses
Scientology technology to help others improve their marriage, their businesses, and their overall
happiness in life. Scientology is an applied religious philosophy that can be deployed to improve any
condition in any area of life. He has donated to Applied Scholastics, a reading and literacy program for
children, which utilizes Study Technology developed by L. Ron Hubbard. Epstein also donates to Truth
About Drugs, a non-profit supported by hundreds of thousands of other Scientologists, often getting
grants from the International Association of Scientology.

2. Current Role & Duties
Epstein sits on the board at the real estate development firm CA South. At CA South, he serves as the
firm's investment manager, utilizing his years of hands-on property market experience. Board member
Epstein's long history in property began in 2003. Fast-forward to today, and he is now responsible for
overseeing CA South's investment management division, among other responsibilities.
CA South's mission is to create modern, lifestyle-efficient properties. The real estate development firm
has succeeded in changing how countless people living in Nashville and elsewhere now interact with their
local communities. The firm has also neatly delivered a distinctly West Coast-inspired design aesthetic to
Davidson County. It is a design aesthetic that is especially familiar to California native Epstein and
represents a welcome addition to the Southeast United States' wider property market.
In his capacity as an investor, he is further involved with Nashville-headquartered Devenir Investments
LLC. The investment manager and activist investor primarily focuses on digital asset ecosystems, as well
as Bitcoin and a variety of other cryptocurrency funds.
Career History
Stephen Epstein real estate career started shortly after he graduated from the University of Southern
California. His professional journey began at a boutique real estate development firm. The firm was
responsible for over $150 million in student housing projects. He later went on to work for another student
housing developer. That was before accepting an acquisition analyst position at a global private equity
real estate fund a year later.
It was here that he honed his asset allocation, formal underwriting, fund management, and other crucial
institutional skills. During his time at the private equity real estate fund, Epstein worked on transactions
worth over $300 million. He left this role in 2007, temporarily exiting the real estate field.
The investment manager subsequently launched DollarCamp. DollarCamp is a publishing company and
training organization dedicated to delivering financial literacy to high school and college students. The
company produces a range of successful textbooks and other educational literature. While Epstein
remains an owner, he is no longer involved with DollarCamp's day-to-day business operations.
Returning to the property market in 2012 and relocating to Tennessee, Epstein spent five years
syndicating more than a dozen real estate renovation projects. He initially moved to Nashville to explore
the city's property market and strong demographic fundamentals. In the years since, he has further
succeeded in helping to reinvigorate numerous areas of the city and surrounding areas, including East
Nashville, Germantown, and Sylvan Park.

3. Academic History
Stephen Epstein attended a local high school in his home city of San Francisco, California. Following the
completion of his high school studies, he went on to attend and graduate from the University of Southern
California.
While enrolled at the prestigious institution, he was prominent in Alpha Epsilon Pi and the school's
Thematic Option Honors Program. The University of Southern California first opened its doors in 1880
and is now the oldest private research university in the Golden State.
Epstein is also a former student of the prestigious Branson School in Ross, California, and San
Francisco's Cathedral School for Boys. Branson is a highly regarded coeducational, college-preparatory

4. day school. Meanwhile, the Cathedral School for Boys is renowned for its dynamic lessons, spirited
dialogue, and intentional character-building.
Stephen has studied many Scientology administrative courses, including the Data Series, Marketing
Series, the Finance Series, as well as other courses, including Ups and Downs in Life, the Science of
Survival, Scientology Fundamentals of Thought, Dianetics, and the Scientology Volunteer Ministers
course.
Charitable Involvement
Epstein regularly volunteers with his Church, with Applied Scholastics, and other secular and
Scientology-sponsored charities. Locally, Stephen supports the Entrepreneur Center, Friends of Dudley
Park, Nashville Greenways, the Nashville Symphony, and several other Nashville-based nonprofits, such
as the Nashville Citizens Commission on Human Rights and the Nashville Civic Design Center.
Epstein is a supporter of Scientologists Taking Action Against Discrimination. Commonly known as
STAND, the organization's mission is to end bigotry and discrimination toward Scientologists and
Scientology as a religion. Backed by Epstein and fellow supporters, the organization simultaneously aims
to protect individuals' freedom of religion and freedom of speech as outlined in the Constitution of the
United States and our Bill of Rights.
Personal Interests
Outside of his work and charitable efforts, Stephen Epstein enjoys a broad range of hobbies and
interests. Among these interests are hiking, overseas travel, boating, sailing, and kitesurfing. He is an
avid student and listens to podcasts and audiobooks from financial titans, entrepreneurs, and
philosophers. Favorite authors include Howard Marks, Warren Buffet, Ayn Rand, L. Ron Hubbard, and
Sam Zell.