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Attachment 2 ATTACHMENT 2 Table of Contents Tab 1- Firm Information and Development Qualifications Section 1.A: Firm Information (1) Ownership / organization structure (2) Parent company (if applicable) (3) Officers and principals (4) Number of years of relevant experience (5) Describe current and projected projects Section 1.B: Description of Key Personnel Section 1.C: Experience of Proposer (1) Description of experience with golf course renovation (2) Description of experience working with the neighborhood and community in project development; (3) Description of any other applicable experience or qualifications Tab 2- Financial Qualification and Capability Section 2.A: Financial Statements Section 2.B: Secured Funding Example Section 2.C: Bankruptcy Filings Section 2.D: Required Insurance Section 2.E: Additional Considerations Tab 3- Project Development Concept Section 3.A: Inclusion of Project Goals / requirements listed in RFQ Section 3.B: Conceptual development plan Section 3.C: Proposed development schedule Tab 4- Fiscal Impact Section 4.A: Business plan Section 4.B: Estimated fiscal impact Section 4.C: Expected job generation Appendix 1 TAB 1 - FIRM INFORMATION Section 1.A.1 and Section 1.A.2: Ownership / Organizational Structure GREG NORMAN GOLF COURSE DESIGN RIDGEWOOD REAL ESTATE PARTNERS • 100% Owned and operated by Jonathan Grebow and Ronni Grebow LCA ARCHITECTS CARL CAMPOS CEO DAVID BOGSTAD President PETER STACKPOLE Vice President LARRY MACK BRENT RANDALL Associate Associate Project Staff 11 9 8 Licensed Architects Project Designers/CAD Administrative 2 Section 1.A.3: Officers and Principals GREG NORMAN GOLF COURSE DESIGN Greg Norman Chairman & CEO of Greg Norman Company He serves as Chairman and CEO of Greg Norman Company, a multinational corporation that comprises several companies and divisions including Greg Norman Golf Course Design, Greg Norman Wine Estates, Greg Norman Australian Prime, as well as many other merchandising and licensing initiatives. Christopher Dillavou Chief Operating Officer Chris Dillavou holds an MBA from University of Southern California Marshall School of Business with a concentration in Real Estate and Finance. Chris’ career spans 12 years in private equity commercial real estate, finance and operations. As Chief Operating Officer, Chris oversees all contract negotiations, corporate strategies and operations. Michael Filon Chief Financial Officer Michael holds both an MBA and JD and has an impressive background with a career in finance and accounting spanning nearly 30 years with proficiencies in domestic and international tax matters, treasury operations, strategic planning and complex business structures. Michael spent the last 14 years in various executive roles at Office Depot, including most recently, SVP of North American Finance. Jason McCoy Senior Vice President Jason McCoy oversees the company’s day-to-day operations. Jason accompanies Norman on site visits and makes additional visits to ensure the implementation of Norman’s design ideas. He is responsible for all issues related to invoicing, staff and scheduling. During his tenure with Greg Norman Golf Course Design, Jason has been involved with the delivery of over seventy completed courses in over twenty countries. Chris Campbell Senior Vice President Chris’ responsibilities include client support, global marketing and business development, contract delivery, staffing coordination and day-to-day operations. Chris is also responsible for coordinating Greg Norman’s involvement throughout design and construction of each course to ensure that Norman’s ideas and philosophies are an integral part of each layout. During his tenure with Greg Norman Golf Course Design, Chris has been involved with the delivery of over fifty completed courses in eleven countries. 3 RIDGEWOOD REAL ESTATE PARTNERS Jonathan Grebow President & CEO He serves as President and CEO of Ridgewood Real Estate Partners, a national residential real estate developer, investor, and advisor specializing in land. Ridgewood has acquired, developed, and sold residential and mixed-use developments throughout the United States. Brett Owings Senior Vice President of Development He holds a Bachelor’s of Science Degree in Civil Engineering from Rutgers University, and is a licensed Professional Engineer in the states of New Jersey and Pennsylvania. He is also a licensed Professional Planner in the state of New Jersey. As SVP of Development, Brett oversees all of Ridgewood’s entitlement and development. Michael Plotnick Managing Director Michael oversees Ridgewood’s Acquisition and Asset Management. Before joining Ridgewood, Michael worked as a consultant for Marketing and Planning Systems, a leading marketing consulting firm based in Waltham, Massachusetts. His clients included Heineken, American Express, and Coca Cola, in addition to numerous other Fortune 100 Brands. 4 LCA ARCHITECTS Carl Campos CEO [email protected] CA License C10482 Carl Campos skillfully manages the architectural operations and administrative duties of LCA Architects Inc. His broad range of experience enables him to supervise the planning and design of residential, commercial and retail projects, institutional buildings, resorts and conference centers, as well as public facilities. Carl is responsible for managing in-house design teams and is actively involved with each team member, implementing projects that stay within the framework of the client’s budget and schedule. Carl brings to each project: • Strong leadership skills • Solutions to complex design challenges • Understanding and ability to work through critical community and environmental concerns • Strategies that pass public review and win approvals for sensitive projects • Expert understanding of entitlement and permitting processes • Successful and effective government agency interaction David Bogstad President [email protected] CA License C21379 Every project begins with a vision. David’s job is to clarify the client’s vision and articulate this vision to the design team, governing body and finally to the people who are going to build the project. His high standards demand initial designs that are well thought out, meet the client’s program, and are constructible. David’s theory that “team building builds better buildings” is continually put into action. His ability to motivate and energize the team over the last 25+ years has led to the successful completion of the projects under his guidance. David brings to each project: • Building designs that withstand the changes and demands brought about by time and technology • Full understanding of each project’s “bigger” picture • Strong leadership skills and dedication to client goals • Sensitivity to scheduling constraints and opportunities • Appreciation of quality materials • Attention to construction detailing 5 Peter Stackpole Vice President [email protected] CA License C16939 Peter Stackpole brings over 25 years of experience with conceptual and schematic design to each project. His in-depth project experience includes design and programming of large scale commercial/retail and single and multi-family residential developments in the Bay Area. Peter is accustomed to approaching project design from both developer and end-user perspectives. He works closely with clients to develop design alternatives which meet their specific programming needs, budgets and schedules. Peter is a self-motivated, attentive and responsible individual whose attention to detail further enhances his design abilities and makes him a valuable member of our design team. Peter brings to each project: • Strong overall visual sense • Extensive knowledge of City and County processes and the ability to work effectively with related staff members • Ability to listen carefully and build a design that fits the needs and context of the site and surrounding neighborhood • Ability to integrate each individual client’s needs with quality architectural design • Effective use of graphics to communicate design concepts to a broad spectrum of stakeholders • Carefully executed management approach that meets required project deadlines 6 Section 1.A.4: Number of Years of Relevant Experience GREG NORMAN GOLF COURSE DESIGN About Us “I wouldn't be here today if I didn't have access to public facilities. This is the heartbeat of golf right here.” - Greg Norman First established in 1987 in Sydney, Australia, Greg Norman Golf Course Design is today recognized as one of the premier signature golf course design firms. GNGCD is now headquartered in West Palm Beach, Florida. With a staff design of twenty-four, construction and marketing professionals, GNGCD is capable of handling high profile projects in any terrain and climate, anywhere in the world. Greg Norman Golf Course Design’s (GNGCD) skilled practitioners bring a multitude of talents to the design process including: project management, site management, landscape architecture, marketing, public relations and media relations. The staff includes four landscape architects, five individuals with turf management degrees, and one with a master’s degree in construction management. GNGCD provides comprehensive design, pre-construction and construction support services under industry- leading specifications. The company’s scope of services encompasses environmental planning, practice facility design, maintenance facility location, land use, landscape and irrigation design, agronomic consulting and water studies. GNGCD has extensive experience in designing publicly access golf
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