Darren M. Davidowich

Darren m. davidowich

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    The Art of Building

  • Education

    • Fairleigh dickinson university

      2005 - 2010
      Mas administrative science
    • New jersey institute of technology

      1996 - 1998
      Ms environmental policy
    • Ramapo college of new jersey

      1992 - 1996
      Ba environmental studies

      Activities and Societies: Zeta Beta Tau Fraternity; Inter-Greek Senate; Order of the Omega; Outstanding Young Men of America; College Leadership New Jersey (Class of 1995)

  • Experience

    • New jersey sports and exposition authority

      May 1998 - Nov 2000
      Assistant planner

      Project manager for several large redevelopment projects including a golf course, mixed-use retail/entertainment destination and several large industrial/distribution sites.Coordinate a US EPA Brownfield Pilot designed to identify, investigate and redevelop contaminated properties in the NJ Meadowlands.Promote economic development in the NJ Meadowlands via meetings with potential developers, property owners, government officials and business leaders.Review development project applications for compliance with land-use regulations. Show less

    • Lennar

      Nov 2000 - May 2007

      Founded and grew division from a start-up to production of 135 homes and $90M of annual revenue in less than three years.Overall responsibility for forward planning, construction, sales and marketing, purchasing, accounting, human resource and customer care activities.Recruited and hired in excess of 40 employees including senior management for land and homebuilding divisions.Acquired and opened eight new communities in the Hudson Valley in under two years.Acquired and integrated a regional home building company, a transaction valued in excess of $20M. Successfully retained 100% of builder’s former employees.Division ranked in top five among Lennar Divisions for direct construction cost reductions FYE 2006 – Q2 2007. Division ranked #1 in country for supplier rebates. Achieved an average 8% improvement in JD Power customer satisfaction scores for three consecutive quarters.Founded and managed New York Land Division controlling a peak of 3,000 lots. Show less Management of land operations in northern New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania. including oversight of land managers engaged in site development activities and cumulative development budgets in excess of $40 million.Identification, acquisition and monitoring of potential land acquisition opportunities in New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Including the activities of five consultants and eight land managers.Negotiation, due-diligence, project feasibility analysis, financial analysis, entitlements and financing of residential communities ranging in size from 5 – 2,000 homes.Contractor selection, project scheduling, budgeting and value engineering to ensure timely development of lots within budget.Building and maintaining working relationships with regional attorneys, engineers, contractors, brokers and land owners to maintain and build a strong business network. Show less

      • Division President

        Jun 2004 - May 2007
      • Senior Vice President

        Nov 2000 - Jun 2004
    • Benchmark property group

      Aug 2007 - Jul 2014
      Co-managing partner

      Property acquisition, entitlements, development, construction, leasing and salesDistressed debt, REO and foreclosed property purchasesAdvisory services for banks, funds and other institutions seeking to maintain or enhance value of assets owned.

    • Hetta glögg

      Jan 2010 - now
      Co-founder and managing member
    • The art of building

      Jan 2012 - now
      Co-managing partner
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Trail Maintainer

      Issued by New York-New Jersey Trail Conference on Sept 2020
      New York-New Jersey Trail ConferenceAssociated with Darren M. Davidowich
    • Planning Board Member

      Issued by RHINEBECK, VILLAGE OF on Aug 2022
      RHINEBECK, VILLAGE OFAssociated with Darren M. Davidowich