Edward Axley was born in 1975 and raised in Pensacola FL. He is the son of Dr. John Axley II, leader in the field of Childhood Neurology, and grandson of Dr. John Axley I, Professor Emeritus University of MD, Leader in Resource Sciences and Landscape Architecture. Following in the footsteps of his two uncles, James Axley - Professor of Architecture at Yale University and Darrell Gooden, CEO of Gooden Homes - Large Scale Land Developer and Builder in the Southern States, Edward found a passion for architectural design, development, and construction.
In 2003, Edward partnered with Steve Davies, his father-in-law, forming Davies Development, Inc. 2009 , and in 2014 the company was restructured and rebranded as Davies Design Build. From 2014 to 2020, Edward and his partners formed Unified Business Alliance and launched UBA Private Equity. in 2023, UBA launched Atrium AED as a wholly-owned subsidiary. Edward currently serves as President and COO of UBA Companies.
