Yog Melwani

Yog’s career in Commercial Real Estate Development has provided him with extensive experience in structuring and negotiating all aspects of commercial real estate. Since 2002, he has transacted millions of dollars’ worth of real estate in Central Florida, which includes the development of over 320,000 square feet of product.

Yog has developed integral and lasting relationships with his Clients, Private Equity Funds, Corporate Groups, Brokers, Consultants and varied industry professionals.

Yog has had the honor of serving as the:

President of the Britt Center Property Owners Association (2008 – 2013*), and
President of Apex I Condominium Association, Inc. (2006 – 2013*).

Social Responsibility:

Besides nurturing his own business interests, Yog has committed himself to helping local businesses and his community. To help foster these civic minded goals, he has supported and assisted with various charitable organizations, political campaigns, and area Little League.

Yog has the privilege of serving as:

+ Elected Chair of the Orange County Planning and Zoning Commission (2019 – Present*)
+ A Board Member on the City of Orlando Nominating Board (2018 – Present*)
+ President of the Indian American Chamber of Commerce – Orlando (2018 – Present*)
+ An At Large Board Member on the Orange County Planning and Zoning Commission (2016 – Present*)
+ A Board Member of the BB&T Bank Advisory Board (2015 – Present*)
+ An Executive Committee & Board Member of the Indian American Chamber of Commerce (2014 – Present*)

Has served as:

+ Vice-President of the Indian American Chamber of Commerce – Orlando (2016 – 2017*)
+ Elected Chair of the Orange County Membership and Mission Review Board (2015 – 2016*)
+ Secretary of the Indian American Chamber of Commerce – Orlando (2014 – 2015*)
+ Vice Chair* / Representative on the Orange County Membership and Mission Review Board (2012 – 2015*)
+ Leadership Committee* / Member of the Indian American Chamber of Commerce (2010 – 2013*)
+ Advisor on the NW Regional Board of Advisors at “myregion” (2010 – 2012)
+ Director on the West Orange Chamber of Commerce Board (2010 & 2011*)
+ Board Member on the Small Business Advisory Board for Florida’s 8th Congressional District – Non Partisan (2010 – 2011)

Has been a Member of:

+ The West Orange Chamber of Commerce
+ The British American Chamber of Commerce
+ The West Orange Young Professionals; and
+ The West Orange Leadership Program – 2008 Graduate
(* Served Consecutive Terms)

After obtaining a Bachelors of Business Administration Degree in Accounting, from Hofstra University in New York, Yog became an equity trader trainee at a brokerage firm in 1993. Yog acquired his NASD/SEC licensing in 1994, and pursued a career as an equities trader, where he invested and transacted over $10 Billion dollars on behalf of his clients.

Yogesh Melwani is a licensed broker with Yogesh Melwani, LLC doing business as Align Commercial Real Estate a licensed real estate broker.