Prior to co-founding Bungalow Projects, Susi was a Founder and Principal of MAG Partners responsible for leading and managing the firm’s development strategy across all asset classes as well as identifying, evaluating, and closing new development opportunities.
Prior to MAG Partners, Susi served as Executive Vice President of Development for Forest City Ratner Companies, leading the Residential Development team on execution of Pacific Park Brooklyn. Susi had been with Forest City since 2001, except for a 20-month stint from 2013 to 2015 with the Howard Hughes Corporation as Senior Vice President of Development, where she oversaw the entitlement of a 400,000 SF hotel and condominium project as well as development of a 500,000 SF residential tower in Lower Manhattan.
In 2015, she was invited to return to Forest City as Executive Vice President of Development. There, Susi managed 20 project managers and executives on the build-out of Pacific Park Brooklyn, the 22-acre project in Downtown Brooklyn that will ultimately comprise 6,430 residential units, 247,000 SF of retail space, 336,000 SF of office space and 8 acres of publicly accessible open space. In addition, she also oversaw asset management of Forest City’s New York City residential portfolio.
Trained as an architect at the University of Virginia School of Architecture, Susi previously spent 10 years as an architect, most recently as a Project Architect for Robert A.M. Stern. She holds a Master of Science in Real Estate Development from Columbia University and is a registered architect in New York State.
syu@bungalowre.com