Yamal Yidios leads Ytech’s strategic direction, the pursuit and capitalization of development opportunities, along with the company’s culture, overall management and performance.
Since founding Ytech in 2006, Mr. Yidios has guided the company’s development and redevelopment of more than $2 billion in real estate.
Mr. Yidios’ real estate expertise and thoughtful, strategic approach has positioned Ytech for success in Miami’s residential condominium market, where the company has a current development pipeline of more than three million square feet in the prestigious Brickell neighborhood, equating to more than $3 billion in future development.
Mr. Yidios is a third-generation civil engineer and real estate developer. He holds an executive master’s degree from Harvard Business School and completed executive education in Architecture and Design Thinking in London’s Royal College of Art. He also has a master’s degree in Engineering with a focus on real estate development and construction management from the University of Florida, where he earned a bachelor’s degree in civil and structural engineering. Mr. Yidios is also a graduate in financial mathematics from Stetson University, where he played NCAA tennis.
Active in the local Miami community, Mr. Yidios has worked with a number of professional, art and cultural organizations including the Urban Land Institute’s Southeast/Caribbean Advisory Board, the Harvard Alumni Real Estate Board, and the Coral Gables Museum. He is a member of Young Presidents’ Organization (YPO), the Latin Builders Association, and the American Society of Civil Engineers. His philanthropic efforts are focused on education, and he resides in Miami with his wife and three children.
Best Multi-Family Developer
Daily Business Review,
2019
Best Multi-Family Developer
Daily Business Review,
2018
Executive of the Year
Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce Top Entrepreneurial Awards,
2018
Executive of the Year
Multi-Housing News,
2017
U.S. Top Hispanic
Entrepreneur
Negocios,
2016
Company of the Year
South Florida Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Sunshine Awards,
2016
Top 100 Power Leaders
in South Florida
South Florida Business Journal,
2015
Leader in the Southeast
Real Estate Forum Magazine,
2014
Power Leader in
Commercial Real Estate
South Florida Business Journal,
2014
Entrepreneur of the Year
Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce HYPE Awards,
2014