Aaron has twenty years of experience in diverse real estate investment & development functions. His real estate expertise is in the investment in and financing of complex mixed use, office, retail, hospitality and multifamily assets. Aaron is responsible for identifying, structuring and executing acquisition opportunities and the strategic development initiatives of Arts + Crafts Holdings' growth. Additionally, Aaron maintains a private investment platform through Citizen + Company.
His prior experience includes serving in a development management capacity for Brandywine Realty Trust. At Brandywine, Aaron was involved in various initiatives including the over $1 billion development and planning of the transformative mixed use Cira South project, which include office, residential, retail and hotel components. While at Brandywine, Aaron also managed the entitlements, development planning and financial underwriting for the company's five million square foot commercial office development pipeline.
Aaron received his undergraduate degree from Columbia University with a major in Architecture. He also holds a Masters Degree in City Planning and a Degree Certificate in Real Estate Design and Development from a joint program between the Wharton School of Business and the Graduate School of Design at the University of Pennsylvania. Aaron lives with his family in Center City Philadelphia.