Mr. Silverman joined HRI in 2000, to oversee the development and construction of the $290 Million Renaissance Grand and Suites Hotel mixed use complex. The project includes 1,083 hotel rooms, a 10 level parking structure, meeting and retail space, totaling more than 1 million square feet. He also completed the $47 Million Merchandise Mart, featuring 213 luxury loft apartments and is now responsible for additional projects in Saint Louis, North Carolina, Maryland, Virginia and Mississippi. He is an accomplished professional with broad-based experience in real estate, development and construction and has a demonstrated record of managing multiple multi-million dollar projects. Ron’s major strengths include leadership, administration, supervision, planning, organization, financial controls, negotiations, and problem resolution.
Prior to joining HRI, Ron was associated with several regional and national real estate development organizations in senior management positions. He has completed a wide variety of major projects in Missouri, Illinois, Georgia and California. Ron is a frequent speaker at local and national real estate conferences.