Michael GoldbergExecutive Director

HHI

Kerry DicksonSenior Vice President, Architecture and Planning

RM

Joy ArugueteExecutive Director

BRC

Jim LoewenbergCo-CEO

MDG

Cherryl ThomasPrincipal

AA

Since 1988, Heartland Housing, Inc. has developed over 1,600 affordable units and currently manages over 700 units in the Chicago region and the Midwest. Our Chicago developments are located in all areas of the City and provide quality affordable and supportive housing and professional management.

Related Midwest is a progressive leader in the development of award-winning real estate and the preservation of landmark buildings. Recognized for its innovative, market-defining developments, Related Midwest creates properties of enduring value that enhance the lives of residents and the neighboring community.

Bickerdike stands as a leading Community Development Corporation (CDC), strongly poised to address the current housing and economic crisis. With our original mission intact, and a community-based Board of Directors guiding the way, Bickerdike continues to improve the quality of life for, and with, low and moderate-income residents of Chicago’s West Town, Humboldt Park, Logan Square, Hermosa and Avondale neighborhoods, the majority of whom are African American and Latino.

Since its inception Magellan has established a reputation as an accomplished developer with over 20 projects completed in the past 15 years. Magellan concentrates on mixed-use high-rise residential projects with roughly 15,000 residential units completed by the principals. Magellan has also designed and developed a wide variety of other projects including substantial rehabilitation projects financed with HUD 221(d)(4) mortgage insurance and mixed-income developments that apply the 80/20 income principle.

Ardmore Associates, LLC is an engineering consulting firm specializing in complex infrastructure, transportation and major building projects. Established in 2003, Ardmore Associates boasts principals who share over 100 years of experience in municipal and federal facility operations, management and development.

Michael HoustonProject Manager

Heartland Housing, Inc.

Hume An, LEED APDirector of Real Estate Development

Anne BowmanAssociate Director

Related Midwest

Curt R. BaileyPresident

Donald M. BiernackiSenior Vice President, Construction

Michelle E.L. MerrittVice President, Community Relations

William TippensVice President, Architecture and Planning

Frank SoldanoVice President, Architecture and Planning

Bickerdike Redevelopment Corporation

Andrea TraudtHousing Development Director

Magellan Development Group, LLC

Kathy Schaack, LEED AP BD+CSr. Project Manager

Jeremy OrmelandFinancial Analyst

Ardmore Associates LLC

Daniel Splaingard, LEED AP BD+CEnterprise Frederic P. Rose Architectural Fellow

MASTER DEVELOPER TEAM

Kimberle TaylorDevelopment Coordinator

Doug Farr, AIA, LEED AP, CNU-APresident

FA

Jeanne Gang, FAIA, LEED APPrincipal

SG

Randy Rogers, P.E., BCEESenior Vice President

HHCSCDM

Identified by the New York Times as “the most prominent of the city’s growing cadre of ecologically sensitive architects” and by the Chicago Tribune as “a leader in the anti sprawl movement,” Farr Associates is widely regarded as one of the most sustainable planning and architecture firms in the country.

Studio Gang is a leading architecture practice whose design work addresses buildings, landscapes and cities. Founded by Jeanne Gang in 1997, the office has grown to include 37 full-time staff collaborating on national and international projects.

Since 1947, Camp Dresser & McKee Inc. (CDM) has provided a full range of engineering, consulting, operations and construction services to both public and private sector clients. Our employee base of 4,500 professionals covers more than 110 international offices to provide localized service to our clients.

Dan BoundsWater Resources Department

Brad LynchPrincipal

HHCSBKL

Eileen Guevara, AIA, LEED APProject Manager

Danielle TillmanArchitectural Designer

The internationally recognized and award winning architecture firm of Brininstool, Kerwin and Lynch brings an identifiable aesthetic to diverse cultural, commercial, institutional, and residential buildings across a global market. Each project interprets a client’s vision while embodying the clarity and purpose that marks the firm’s design approach.

Vincent L. Michael, PhDPrincipal

VM

Preservation expertise, tax incentives and consulting since 1998.

WLA

Ted Wolff, RLAPrincipal

Paul Blanding, ASLA, LEED GALandscape Designer

Wolff Landscape Architecture, Inc. is a landscape architecture firm in Chicago committed to the creation of improved built and natural environments through thoughtful, creative, practical, and affordable planning and design. We strive to develop planning frameworks and design solutions to sites, programs, budgets, schedules, and the regulatory environment that are in the client’s interest, serve the public, and employ best management and design practices.

Patricia Saldaña Natke, AIA President / Partner

UWUrbanWorks is a nationally recognized Chicago architectural firm committed to producing socially and environmentally responsible designs for civic, community-based, private and commercial sector clients. The firm’s designs are increasingly large and complex, reflecting new institutional requirements and concerns in the twenty-first century. When collaboration is critical, UrbanWorks has an outstanding track record developing and leading design efforts with engineers, architects, clients, public agencies and the community.

Meggan Lux, AIA, LEED APAssociate Principal / Partner

Maria Pellot, AIA, LEED APProject Manager

UrbanWorks, Ltd. Brininstool, Kerwin & Lynch LLC

Farr AssociatesStudio Gang Architects

Claire Cahan, LEED APDesign Team Member

CDM Wolff Landscape Architecture

Vincent L. Michael Historic Preservation Services

Tim Kirkby, LEED AP BD+CAssociate Designer

PLANNING AND DESIGN TEAM

Harry Soensken, AIA, LEED APSenior Managing Architect

Courtney Kashima, AICPAssociate Designer

Heartland Human Care Services, Inc.HHCS

James McHugh Construction Co.MC

Related Management CompanyRMC

Humboldt Construction CompanyHC

Den Construction ManagementDCM Brown & Momen, Inc.BM

Heartland Human Care Services is the leading direct service human rights organization developing and implementing solutions to the toughest societal challenges in metropolitan Chicago. HHCS has been an active member of the community since 1888, serving over 200,000 persons a year through programs, referrals, or needed information. We create realistic paths from harm to hope for people marginalized by poverty, displacement, and situations of vulnerability.

Since our inception in 1974, Related Management has set an exceptional performance benchmark for the responsive and professional management of residential communities. As an integrated affiliate of Related Companies we benefit from the continuity of development, finance and construction experience to achieve our ownership objectives.

Humboldt Construction Company (HCC) began in 1981 with the mission to build affordable housing and provide jobs and subcontracting opportunities in the Chicago neighborhoods of West Town, Humboldt Park, Logan Square, Hermosa and Avondale. The not-for-profit community development organization Bickerdike Redevelopment Corporation (Bickerdike) established HCC as an economic development vehicle and remains the sole owner. From small rehabilitation projects employing trainees, HCC has grown into a respectable

DENCO was formed in 1989 in Mexico City by a group of highly recognized construction professionals and executives. DENCO Chicago was launched in 2004 and has grown and diversified its operations through the years resulting in the financial and human strength necessary to take on sophisticated projects in the areas of building, infrastructure, commercial and residential construction. DENCO was recognized by HACIA as the “Professional Service Firm of the Year” in December of 2009.

Since its founding in 1897, James McHugh Construction Co. has earned its reputation as a builder of landmark, one-of-a-kind structures. This success is grounded in the company’s long-standing commitment to creative construction solutions, innovation and a devotion to its staff.The company was the first in Chicago to bring minorities into the ironworkers’ union and first to enter a joint venture with a minority contractor.

Brown & Momen, Inc. was formed in 1988 and is a Chicago based firm employing 63 full-time professionals of which 37 are union tradesmen, 20 are construction engineers and 6 are administrative support staff. Brown & Momen, Inc. has grown from initially offering project scheduling and construction claims services to now providing total construction management for large scale projects. As a general contractor, Brown & Momen, Inc. self performs rough and finish carpentry which often helps improve community hiring efforts and adds more control of the project schedule.

Growing Power, Inc.GP New Voices StrategiesET

Erika AllenChicago Projects Manager

Established in 1993, Growing Power is a national nonprofit organization and land trust supporting people from diverse backgrounds, and the environments in which they live, by helping to provide equal access to healthy, high-quality, safe, and affordable food. Growing Power implements this mission by providing hands-on training, on-the-ground demonstration, outreach, and technical assistance through the development of Community Food Systems that help people grow, process, market, and distribute food in a sustainable manner. Growing Power’s Chicago Projects Office officially opened in February of 2002.

Elizabeth EvansEducational Planning Consultant

Elizabeth Evans is a seasoned policy advocate and public policy strategist. Elizabeth excels at building unconventional partnerships and bringing new voices to address community need. She has a long track record in public education, including five years as the statewide leader of Illinois’ charter public school sector and five years in early childhood education policy and capacity building. As head of the charter sector, Elizabeth forged a strong partnership with the Illinois Education Association to achieve the first comprehensive overhaul of Illinois’ charter policies. She also had a close, productive working relationship with Chicago Public Schools leadership and is expert at navigating public administrative agencies.

Joseph A. AntolinExecutive Director

Jeffrey I. BrodskyPresident

Bruce E. Lake, PEPresident

Danegza CorderoHumboldt Construction Director

Rafael HernandezPartner

Ernest BrownPresident

COMMUNITY BUILDING TEAM

CONSTRUCTION TEAM