The Bozzuto Group

The Bozzuto Group, a privately held, integrated real estate services organization. Together we create quality homes and extraordinary communities—some 38,000 residences to date—while maintaining the utmost respect for the environment. If you have a land opportunity you would like us to consider, we encourage you to submit your contact information.

Real Estate Specialization
Multifamily
Land/Development
Residential Income
Investment Type
JV partnership
Acquisition/Fee Simple
Investment Style
Value-add
Development
image
President

Toby Bozzuto

As President of The Bozzuto Group, Toby Bozzuto is responsible for the overall day-to-day direction of the company, its six divisions and its more than 1,700 employees. Previously, Toby was President of Bozzuto Development Company, where he oversaw development activities for the company’s apartment development operations. Bozzuto has more than 5,000 rental units in the pipeline or under construction throughout the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast regions for projects that range from urban high-rise properties to affordable housing. Toby joined The Bozzuto Group in 2001 and in 2007 was named Partner. He previously worked with J.P. Morgan Chase’s Real Estate Debt Group, and was also a financial analyst with Columbia National Real Estate Finance. In 2010, Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley appointed Toby to a seat on the Maryland Health and Higher Education Facilities Authority. He also serves on the National Advisory Board for the ULI Terwilliger Center for Housing, the Board of Trustees for the Kennedy Krieger Institute, the Buildings & Grounds Committee for Maryland Institute College of Art, and is a member of the Urban Land Institute's Baltimore District Council. Toby is member of YPO (Young Presidents’ Organization), a group that aims to develop better leaders through education and idea exchange. He also serves as a regular guest lecturer for the Harvard University Graduate School of Design, the Johns Hopkins Carey School of Business real estate program, and Georgetown University. He was named as one of The Daily Record’s 2014 “Most Influential Marylanders”, as Commercial Property Executive’s 2013 “Rising Leader,” as well as to the Baltimore Business Journal’s “40 Under 40” list and The Daily Record’s “Successful by 40” list. Toby holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Colgate University and a Master of Science degree in Real Estate Development from New York University.

image
Chairman and CEO

Thomas Bozzuto

During Tom’s more than forty-year career, he has overseen and been responsible for the creation of nearly 50,000 residential units with a conservatively-estimated value of nearly $7 billon. In 1988, Tom established The Bozzuto Group of companies with John Slidell, Rick Mostyn and the late Bernie Lubcher. Today, the companies provide a broad range of real estate services, including development, management, homebuilding, acquisitions and construction. In his role as CEO, Tom directs the development, construction and management of income-producing and for-sale housing in metropolitan areas located throughout the East Coast. Prior to the formation of The Bozzuto Group, Tom spent thirteen years as Mid-Atlantic Regional Partner at Oxford Development Corporation. He also worked for the James W. Rouse Mortgage Company and, prior to that, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Renewal. A graduate of Hobart College, Tom has a Master's degree in Metropolitan Studies from the Maxwell School of Syracuse University. A Congressional Appointee to the Millennial Housing Commission, he has served several terms as a Gubernatorial Appointee to the Maryland Housing Commission and is the current Chairman of the Board of the National Multi Housing Council. In 2008, Tom was honored as recipient of ULI Washington's annual Lifetime Achievement Award, in 2010 was recognized as Delta Associates' Private Sector TrendSetter of the Year, in 2011 was inducted into the Maryland Chamber of Commerce Business Hall of Fame, and in 2012 was recognized as one of The Daily Record's Most Influential Marylanders.

image
Executive Officer

Daniel Murphy

image
Executive Officer

Thomas Baum

image
President Bozzuto Development Company

Steven Strazzella

As President of Bozzuto Development Company, Steve Strazzella oversees the day-to-day development activities for the company’s apartment development operations. The company has more than 5,000 rental units in the pipeline or under construction throughout the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast regions for projects that range from urban high-rise properties to affordable housing. Steve has been actively involved in the real estate industry since 1989, having managed more than $900 million in real estate construction and development projects for some of the largest firms in the country. His experience at Bozzuto is focused on overseeing the development and execution of large mixed-use projects such as the redevelopment of Catholic University of America’s South Campus, Cathedral Commons in Cleveland Park, Mariner Bay at Annapolis Towne Centre, Monroe Place at Woodland Park Crossing, The Delancey at Shirlington Village, and Spinnaker Bay Apartments. Prior to Bozzuto, Steve held real estate and construction positions with the Clark Companies and with Roy F. Weston, Inc. Steve is an active member of the Washington Real Estate Group, the Urban Land Institute, and the Maryland National Capital Building Industry Association, and is a board member of the District of Columbia Building Industry Association. He is a member of the board of directors and chair of the finance committee at Providence Hospital in northeast Washington DC and holds a bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from The Catholic University of America. A Washington, D.C. native, Steve currently resides in the District with his wife and three children.

image
Chief Operating Officer

Richard L. Mostyn

Rick Mostyn is founder, co-owner and Chief Operating Officer (COO) of The Bozzuto Group. He is responsible for directing the company’s apartment development, acquisition, homebuilding, property management, and construction activities. Rick began his tenure at The Bozzuto Group as the Chief Financial Officer responsible for all equity and debt activity. Prior to the formation of The Bozzuto Group in 1988, Rick spent ten years as a vice president and controller for Oxford Development Corporation. Rick is a graduate of the University of Maryland, and has a master’s degree in finance from Johns Hopkins University. He is a Board Member of Enterprise Homes, a subsidiary of The Enterprise Foundation, which is active in the development of affordable housing.

image
Land Acquisition Manager

Tim Phillips

image
General Manager

Leyla Jimenez

image
Property Manager

Ashley Oliver

image
Senior Vice President

Kelly Cantley

image
Senior Vice President

Stephanie Williams

image

Andrea Fernandes

image
Chief Marketing Officer

Jamie Gorski

image
President

Mike Schlegel

Key Focus Areas
Acquisitions Asset Management Development Real Estate Investing
Geographical Area
Mapped Location