A Team Defined by Experience and Discipline
Our team brings decades of experience in alternative investments - from oil and gas to digital infrastructure development. Each team member executes with industry insight to create lasting value for accredited investors.
Meet the Alliance Team

Dave Dyer, J.D.
Chairman, CEO
Dave Dyer, J.D.
Chairman, CEO
David P. Dyer is President of Alliance Equities Corporation. He has a degree in Accounting from the University of Kansas and a law degree from Southern Methodist University School of Law. Mr. Dyer is an attorney licensed in Missouri. Dave focuses on strategic planning for AEC. He also oversees investment product research and development as well as interacting with the firm's clients. Outside of work, Dave enjoys skiing, travelling, cycling, golf, and spending time with his three sons.

Andrew Sellers
President
Andrew Sellers
President
Andrew joined Alliance in 2022 as a Financial Analyst and Accountant and was promoted to VP of Operation in 2023. Andrew now serves as President (effective January 1, 2026), overseeing the firm’s day-to-day operations and overall strategic execution. Prior to joining Alliance, he worked as a VP of Operations for a software company. Outside of work, Andrew enjoys spending time with his wife and three kids. He loves hiking and is a music enthusiast.

Darci Andersen
Executive VP and Head of Special Projects
Darci Andersen
Executive VP and Head of Special Projects
Darci joined the firm in 2008 and now serves as Executive Vice President and Head of Special Projects. She is a member of the management and investment committees for many affiliated investment partnerships and vehicles. She negotiates financial structures and operational terms for investment projects. Darci oversees the Tower Funds, prepares or manages the preparation of key legal documents, and participates in major company decisions. She also leads select one-off initiatives and reviews all company communications. Outside of work, Darci enjoys spending time with her husband, two grown children, and many pets.

Alex Munoz
Senior VP of Business Development
Alex Munoz
Senior VP of Business Development
Alex joined Alliance in 2022 as Vice President. He takes pride in building and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders, including investors, and external partners. Prior to joining Alliance, he worked as a systems engineer. In his personal time, Alex enjoys spending time with his 3 children. He has a passion for fitness, cars, hunting and travel.

Jake Enenbach
Vice President
Jake Enenbach
Vice President
Jake rejoined Alliance in May 2025 as a Senior Associate, having previously interned with the firm during the Summer of 2019. Before returning to Alliance, Jake worked at a major wealth management firm in New York City where he gained experience in cybersecurity, institutional consulting, operational strategy, and alternative investments. Outside of work, Jake enjoys spending time with friends and family and has a passion for fitness, golf, and reading.

David Hlinicky
Controller
David Hlinicky
Controller
David joined the Alliance team in 2023 and serves as the Controller. Prior to joining Alliance, David worked in the financial area of the oil and gas industry for over 20 years. David enjoys travelling with his wife and spending time with family. He is also an avid cyclist.

Nathan Chiarelli
Financial Analyst
Nathan Chiarelli
Financial Analyst
Nathan joined Alliance in December 2024 as a Financial Analyst. Nathan provides analysis on potential and existing client investment agreements to support the decision-making process. Prior to joining Alliance, he worked as a Project Accountant at an engineering and construction firm focusing on Telecom and Data Centers. Nathan enjoys sports, food, spending time with family, and staying curious about life.

Teresa Putthoff
Investor Relations
Teresa Putthoff
Investor Relations
Teresa joined the firm in Investor Relations in September 2017. Prior to joining Alliance, she worked in client relations and office management for 25 years. Teresa prides herself on providing excellent support to our clients. Outside of work, Teresa enjoys listening to live music, living life to the fullest, and spending time with her husband, family and friends.

Amy Derning
Investor Reporting and Accounting Specialist
Amy Derning
Investor Reporting and Accounting Specialist
Amy joined Alliance in 2021. Amy provides excellent attention to detail in her accounting work and investor reporting. Prior to working with Alliance, Amy worked for 12 years in Accounting with her family's distributorship. Amy enjoys spending time with her family, supporting local businesses, and cheering on her favorite sports teams.

Tammy Maxwell
Investor Support
Tammy Maxwell
Investor Support
Tammy joined Alliance in 2022. She ensures that our investors receive timely communications regarding their investments. Prior to joining Alliance, she worked for 20+ years providing client support in the financial services industry. Tammy loves spending time with her family and supporting her Los Angeles sports teams.

Ann Ostlund
Operations and HR Administrator
Ann Ostlund
Operations and HR Administrator
Ann joined the firm as Administrative Coordinator in August 2024 and holds a B.S. from Pittsburg State University. Prior to joining Alliance, she spent 21 years as an assistant to the Dyer family. At Alliance, Ann has embraced rapid growth, expanding her expertise in HR and payroll administration while supporting office operations and staff. Outside of work, Ann enjoys spending time with family, gardening, traveling, golfing, and baking.
Meet the Alliance Specialists
Jeffery Gibbs PA
Legal Counsel
Mr. Gibbs brings 35 years of diverse experience spanning the legal, real estate, entrepreneurship, management and academic professions. His substantial transactional experience includes the areas of real estate acquisition and finance, corporate finance, the structuring of complex financial transactions, public equity and debt and private equity and debt.
Brad Sprong
Client Consultant
Brad Sprong, former KPMG U.S. Private Enterprise's national tax leader, has over 30 years of global tax experience. He specializes in tax, transition, and family office design for high-net-worth individuals and closely held businesses. Brad's leadership and deep knowledge significantly enhance our ability to provide effective solutions for our clients. Outside of work, Brad is an avid hunter and loves to travel with his family.
Abe Khaldi
Geologist
Abe Khaldi holds a Bachelor's degree in Geosciences and Petroleum Engineering and a Master's degree in Solution Selling. With a career spanning from 1986 to the present, he has amassed extensive experience across the oil and gas industry, beginning as a field engineer and rising to the role of Vice President for the Eastern Hemisphere at one of the world's major oilfield service companies. Abe played a pivotal role in co-founding Gulf Keystone Petroleum, where he contributed to the landmark discovery of 9.6 billion barrels of oil. His career reflects a deep technical foundation, strategic leadership, and a consistent record of impactful contributions to global energy development. Abe in his free time enjoys traveling.
