AAPKI Ventures Inc. announced that Marcus Withers has been named CEO of the Company. Mr. Withers brings broad experience in building and developing commercial and residential real estate in the midwestern United States, creating and expanding entertainment venues and initiatives and in owning and operating automobile dealerships, financing elements and dealership services over his thirty year career in Louisville KY. Mr. Withers has made a $2.5 million investment to provide AAPKI with starting capital to expand its venture and business development units and intends to execute within this sphere to build APKI quickly towards expansion to succeed in the competitive landscape.

This investment was part of the $2.9 million private placement which closed on July 2, 2024. Mr. Withers has bought and sold nearly a hundred properties in his thirty year real estate career and built a strong regional portfolio of multi family, single family and commercial properties. He has focused on specialty projects in the lower income space in concert with State and locally enhanced business partnerships over the past few years.

Lucky Janda, former CEO of APKI will become the VP of Marketing and Capital Markets and will be located in the United States in the Louisville Office.