Andy is the founder of S/Point Ventures, a dynamic, experienced, full-service development company that focuses on retail, medical, and mixed-use projects.
Prior to S/Point Ventures, Andy was a Principal at Clark Street Real Estate. At Clark Street, Andy was involved in all aspects of the development process including site selection, land acquisition, entitlements, leasing, construction, and finance. While at Clark Street, Andy developed a diverse set of projects from the Emerson, a large mixed-use development in Downtown Oak Park to many build-to-suit projects for DaVita Dialysis. Andy began his real estate career with Joseph Freed and Associates where he was involved in many complex developments throughout the country including Hilldale Mall in Madison, Wisconsin; Arborland in Ann Arbor, Michigan; and Greeley Commons in Greeley, Colorado. Over his career Andy has successfully completed over 2.5 million square feet of projects with a value of over 500 million dollars.
Andy is actively involved in the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) where he is currently chairman of the Illinois ICSC State Committee, Co-Founder of ICSC’s Next Generation Program, and recipient of ICSC inaugural “4 under 40” award. Additionally, he is a board member of the Harold E. Eisenberg Foundation that raises money and awareness for gastrointestinal cancer and real estate education and is a board member of the Western Golf Association. Andy is a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin and holds the Certified Leasing Specialist and Certified Property Executive designations from ICSC as well as his Illinois real estate brokerage license. Andy lives in Deerfield, Illinois with his wife, Leigh, and their children Gabbie, Noah, and their dog Poppy.