Executive
Biographies
Robert
N. Gardner, Chairman
Bob
co-founded Condev in 1968 with his brother, Joe Gardner.
A licensed general contractor and real estate broker, Bob
has served as a director/officer of numerous Central Florida
businesses and not-for-profit organizations. He currently
serves as Chairman of Schroeder Manatee Ranch, the developer
behind the city of Lakewood Ranch, located near Sarasota,
Florida. Bob also serves on the Board of Directors for one
of Florida’s premiere and Golden Seal award winning long-term
care facilities.
Current
•
Chairman, Condev Corp. Licensed Class A General Contractor
and Real Estate Broker
• Chairman, Schroeder Manatee Ranch, Inc, Bradenton, FL
• The company is a large land holder in Sarasota and Manatee
counties and is involved on its own property in major land
planning and entitlements, real estate investment, agricultural
activities and mining. The Company has developed under the
name Lakewood Ranch. www.lakewoodranch.com
• The Mayflower Retirement Community
• Finance Committee and Development/Const Comm.
• Diocese of Orlando
• Ad Hoc Committee developing new standards and processes
to help control and guide the finances, planning and construction
of approx $500 million of new facilities over the next five
years.
• St. Margaret Mary Church
• Building Committee
Past
Boards/Committees Summary
• Winter Park Memorial Hospital (Chairman)
• Winter Park Hospital Foundation
• Diocese of Orlando, Finance Committee
• Diocese of Orlando, Building and Real Estate Comm.
• Barnett Bank, Central Florida (Executive Comm., Loan Comm.)
• Nations Bank, Central Florida
• Bank of America, Central Florida (Advisory Board)
• Hamilton Holt School, Rollins College
• American Pioneer Insurance Company
• American Pioneer Savings and Loan
• Homes In Partnership
• Lakeside Children’s Home, Milwaukee, WI.
Other
• Graduate, St Louis University
• US Army, 1st Lt, Distinguished Military Graduate, Artillery
OCS
• President, Wuesthoff Companies, Milwaukee, WI. 1961-1968
• The Company held investment properties in Los Angeles,
Milwaukee and Florida.
Joseph
J Gardner, President
Joe
co-founded Condev in 1968 with his brother, Bob Gardner,
and is a Florida licensed real estate broker. Prior to launching
Condev, Joe worked in real estate development and acquisitions
with a privately held real estate organization, and with
the Continental Oil Company. Joe has served as a director/officer
of numerous Central Florida not-for-profit organizations
as well as on the Board of Directors for a nationwide security
company.
Current
President, Condev Corp. Licensed Real Estate Broker
Past
Boards/Committees Summary
• Protection One, Inc. (NASDQ), Board of Directors
• Citizens Scholarship Fund, Board of Directors
• Sun Bank, Board of Directors
• Lake Highland Preparatory School, Board of Trustees
Andy Gardner, Vice President of Operations
Andy joined Condev from the Trammel Crow Company where he
served as an Asset Manager for institutional clients. He
is responsible for Condev’s current and long-term financial
objectives, and oversees all aspects of finance, accounting
and analysis. Andy received a BA in Business from Ogelthorpe
University and an MBA from Nova Southeastern University.
Chris Gardner, Vice President of Land Acquisition
and Business Development
Chris joined Condev in 1997 after serving as the Southeast
Marketing Director for a national organization. Over the
last 10 years Chris has led Condev’s expansion strategy
into emerging markets throughout Florida. He has overseen
the acquisition and development of over 5,000 acres and
7,500 residential lots. Chris received a BA in Marketing
from Appalachian State University and is a licensed real
estate broker.
James M. Park, PE, Vice President of Land Development
Jim
is a registered Professional Civil Engineer. With over 18-years
experience in real estate development, Jim has designed
and permitted thousands of residential units, and more than
500,000-SF of office, commercial and industrial space. In
addition to master-planning over 5,000 acres, Jim has created
numerous athletic and recreation facilities and also improved
over 30-miles of public roadways. Projects include Buck
Cove in Lake Nona, Belmere, Heathrow International Business
Center and the Florida Citrus Bowl renovations. Immediately
prior to joining Condev, Jim served as Regional Director
for Advanced Drainage Systems, the world’s largest producer
of storm products, where he oversaw all activities for Florida.
Jim is a graduate of the University of Central Florida with
a degree in Civil Engineering.
Peter
Gardner, Vice President of Sales & Marketing
Peter joined Condev after serving fifteen years in the Advertising,
Marketing and Entertainment industries. As a commercial
producer, Peter oversaw productions for Fox Studios, Fox
Sports, ESPN, Loreal, and other national companies. He also
served as Vice President of Marketing and Director of Sales
for Safemark, an American Capital Company; the largest US
hotel safe company. Prior to Safemark, Peter’s experience
was in Broadway, Film and TV development and finance. He
has served as a Board/Committee member for various not-for-profit
groups including Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF),
National Diabetes Association (Los Angeles), Human Rights
Campaign, and is a sponsor/participant for the USA Triathlon
group. Peter holds a BA in English Literature from Rollins
College and his Real Estate License.
Linda
James, Corporate Controller
Linda
joined Condev after serving 18 years with the Walt Disney
Company, where she most recently held the position of Director
of Finance. Linda is a graduate of the University of Florida
and is a licensed Certified Public Accountant (CPA).
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