Bob Voyles is a 45 year veteran of Atlanta real estate. After serving in the United States Air Force, Bob began his career at Alston & Bird, where he became partner, and then joined Hines, eventually becoming the Senior Development Officer in the Southeast Region. Bob’s teams developed over three million square feet of office and mixed-use projects, 2,200 acres of commercial land throughout the Southeast, and acquired 1.7 million square feet of Class A office projects in Atlanta. Bob’s projects have won numerous prestigious industry awards, including ULI “International Building of the Year” award for 1180 Peachtree and NAIOP’s national award for Cool Springs mixed-use development in suburban Nashville.

Bob founded Seven Oaks in 2004 and, along with his partner Randy Holmes, has grown the company to over 25 employees with practice groups in development, acquisition, property management, LEED certification and asset management / advisory services.

Bob is a frequent industry speaker, and received the Atlanta Business Chronicle’s “Visionary Leader” award in 2015, and the Council for Quality Growth’s “Outstanding CID Leader” award in 2019. Bob’s recent and current civic involvements include the following:

Bob has a long history of community involvement. He has served on the boards of numerous civic and charitable institutions and, along with his wife Belle, have spent over two decades traveling to and from east and southern Africa working with various mission organizations as well as sponsoring both pastors and churches serving within Atlanta’s oldest working class neighborhoods. Bob regularly mentors groups of young men and couples through Radical Mentoring. Bob and Belle have four grown children, 9 grandchildren, and are members of Church of the Apostles where he has served on the Vestry, as Church Treasurer, Church Warden, and Rector’s Warden.