Tang Tang

Managing Director, Head of Capital Markets at Cottonwood Group

Speaker

As Managing Director and Head of Capital Markets at Cottonwood Group, Tang leads the firm’s global capital markets strategy, overseeing fundraising, syndication, and capital allocation efforts. Since 2021, he has spearheaded initiatives that secured approximately $1.5 billion in third-party capital commitments for U.S. real estate investments, building on a decade-long collaboration with Cottonwood Group’s CEO. His contributions to the industry have earned him recognition as one of Commercial Observer’s Top Young Professionals in 2024, a 2025 Leaders of Influence in Private Equity by the Los Angeles Business Journal, and GlobeSt. CRE Aspiring Leaders of 2025.Before joining Cottonwood, Tang played a pivotal role in developing a Seattle-based family office’s real estate platform from inception to over $1 billion in third-party capital commitments within seven years. He also previously co-founded a successful marketing and branding startup, which had movie studios and the largest Canadian telecommunications company as clients.Beyond his professional achievements, Tang is dedicated to community impact. He co-founded the Chinese Canadian Leaders Foundation (CCLF), which supports Chinese-Canadian students as they enter the workforce.Tang holds a B.A. degree from the Ivey Business School at Western University in Canada.