Buddy Ortale

Buddy Ortale

Director/Board Member at FRANKLIN BSP REALTY TRUST, INC.

Net worth: 1 M $ as of 31/05/2026

65 year
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Mr. Buddy H.
Ortale is an Independent Director at Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc., a Partner at ARMOUR Capital Management LP and an Independent Director at Benefit Street Partners Multifamily Trust, Inc. He is on the Board of Directors at Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc., Intrensic LLC, Remote Care Partners, Inc., TerraCerta, Inc. and Benefit Street Partners Multifamily Trust, Inc. Mr. Ortale was previously employed as an Independent Director by Waitr Holdings, Inc., a Managing Director-Financial Sponsors Group by Deutsche Bank Securities, Inc., a Founder & President by Sewanee Ventures LLC, a Managing Director by NationsBank Corp., a Vice President by Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. /Old/, an Independent Trustee by Broadstone Real Estate Access Fund, Inc., a Chairman by Enliven LLC, and an Independent Director by Griffin-Benefit Street Partners BDC Corp.
He also served on the board at NTR Acquisition Co., Bimini Capital Management, Inc., Bimini Mortgage Management, Inc., InkStop, Inc., MusicTrust, Phyve Corp., Premiere Technologies, Inc. and Z-Tel Communications, Inc. He received his undergraduate degree from Sewanee-The University of the South and an MBA from Vanderbilt University.

Known holdings in public companies

CompanyDateNumber of sharesValuationValuation date
15/06/2026 95,257 ( 0.12% ) 825 878 $ 31/05/2026
15/06/2026 21,597 ( 0.21% ) 429 348 $ 31/05/2026

Buddy Ortale active positions

CompaniesPositionStart
FRANKLIN BSP REALTY TRUST, INC. Director/Board Member 01/09/2016
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Corporate Officer/Principal 01/01/2010
TerraCerta, Inc.
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Former positions of Buddy Ortale

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WAITR HOLDINGS INC. Director/Board Member 02/04/2024
Director/Board Member 06/04/2009
Z-Tel Communications, Inc.
Director/Board Member 27/02/2008
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Z-Tel Communications, Inc.

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TerraCerta, Inc.

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MusicTrust

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