Our professionals offer more than 100 years of combined experience in identifying premier locations and navigating the arduous contract negotiation and entitlement process.
RICK CLAES
Managing Partner
Rick has been responsible for the development of more than 300 “ground up” retail stores, restaurants, financial institutions, and medical office buildings and has successfully deployed nearly $1 billion in growth capital during his career.
DREW ZAZOFSKY
Director of Development
Drew draws from his extensive civil engineering background to coordinate services for our client base including user-focused conceptual site planning, due diligence & title review, entitlement procurement, and construction management among many others.
ZACH MATTHEWS
Director of Real Estate
Zach’s diverse, cross-functional background creates a rare, well-balanced and guest centric emphasis on strategic real estate site selection and development.
SAM SMITH
Senior Manager of Development
Sam’s design, engineering, and project management background, across all phases of site development, provides “conceptual to construction” leadership.