As President of Donohoe Development Company, Bob Donohoe guides the division’s strategic direction and business development efforts while managing its development team and daily operations, including several major ongoing development projects.
Bob is also responsible for establishing and implementing Donohoe’s strategic investment plans as Donohoe’s Chief Investment Officer. He oversees the acquisition, disposition, financing, and asset management activities for the company’s extensive $2 billion real estate investment portfolio.
Bob has served in various capacities at Donohoe, including project management, development, and capital markets. Before joining Donohoe in 2005, Bob gained valuable expertise during his tenure at Beacon Capital Partners in Boston. He played a crucial role in managing office property transactions worth $1 billion for their opportunity fund. Before that, Bob held positions at Transwestern Commercial Services in New York, providing portfolio advisory services to real estate companies. He also contributed his skills at Berkshire Mortgage Finance in Bethesda, where he successfully underwrote and closed approximately $750 million in commercial mortgages.
Jad Donohoe is Senior Vice President of Donohoe Development Company, as well as Senior Vice President of The Donohoe Companies, Inc. On a daily basis, Jad directly oversees all aspects of a portfolio of over $375,000,000 in future development. Jad is responsible for leading new development projects, public-private initiatives, and identifying new development opportunities, including residential, hotel, and mixed-use projects. An eighth-generation Washingtonian and a fifth-generation Donohoe employee, Jad has worked at Donohoe since 2006.
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Steve Colangelo is Vice President of Donohoe Development Company. His responsibilities entail overseeing the development and construction process, including due diligence and property assessments, design, bid, permit, and construction, to ensure projects are delivered on schedule and within budget.
Steve previously served as Vice President of Donohoe Real Estate Services (now Donohoe Commercial Real Estate), leading a project management group responsible for $20 million in annual construction. Projects included tenant improvements, hotel renovations, and building improvements such as lobby renovations, elevator modernizations, roof replacements, and mechanical retrofits.
Ralph Choueiri is a Development Director at Donohoe Development Company, where he leads development projects from early conception through project delivery and hand-off to the operations team. Ralph has over a decade of development experience and has entitled and delivered over 1,500 residential units with over $400M in value throughout Arlington, Fairfax, and Prince George’s counties.
Prior to joining Donohoe, Ralph was at Urban Atlantic Development where his focus was the New Carrollton Metro Station project, a public-private partnership that included The Stella 286-unit multifamily building, an additional 287-unit market-rate multifamily building, a 200,000 square foot build-to-suit office building, an 835-space parking garage, and site infrastructure to serve WMATA. Earlier in his career, Ralph was at Washington REIT where he worked on The Trove and Riverside multifamily projects, as well as the entitlement and permitting of other mixed-use infill developments.
Chad Hrenko is responsible for the management of the company’s financial reporting and the safeguarding of company assets for Donohoe Construction Company and Donohoe Development Company. He leads the budget and financial statement preparation process. Additionally, he oversees information technology programs and is responsible for training project management staff in the use of Donohoe’s accounting/forecasting software. He received his Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting from West Virginia University and his Master’s Degree in Accounting from the University of Maryland, Global Campus.