Mr. Mayland previously completed a summer internship with Western Reserve Partners in 2007. In this capacity he assisted with real estate capital raising and various middle market mergers and acquisitions. During the spring of 2008, Mr. Mayland briefly worked in London to help expand the franchising arm of Antal International, a global executive recruitment agency, to 12 countries around the world. He has also served as a legal assistant at the Philadelphia law firm of Clayton H. Thomas Jr. & Associates.

Mr. Mayland was graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Pennsylvania. He majored in Political Science with a concentration in International Relations and minored in Psychology. Mr. Mayland also spent four months studying European politics in Athens, Greece. While at the University of Pennsylvania, Mr. Mayland served as Publicity Manager of the Middle Eastern Forum Club, Vice Chair in the International Affairs Association and Alumni Chair for his fraternity, Tau Epsilon Phi.

Mr. Mayland has volunteered as a business coach and an administrative assistant with E CITY, a nonprofit organization that teaches business and entrepreneurship skills to Cleveland’s urban youth. In his free time he enjoys traveling, and prior to joining Western Reserve spent three weeks in Southeast Asia and two months backpacking across Europe. Mr. Mayland additionally enjoys sailing, scuba diving, writing songs and playing guitar.