Dick is a founding Principal of Clark Street. He provides seasoned advice for the Company’s project acquisition, site layout and tenancy. 

Dick began his real estate career with Sears and Homart Development Company in 1973 as Director of Regional Malls; VP of Land Development; and VP of Leasing. He oversaw regional mall development; developed peripheral land of over 40 regional malls and directed a staff of 35 leasing professionals. Chicago-area regional malls include: Northbrook Court, Louis Joliet Mall, Fox Valley Mall and Orland Square Mall among many others.

In 1984, while Partner and EVP of Vantage/Bradford, he formed the Retail Development Group which developed and leased more than one million square feet.

In 1989, Dick joined Hiffman Shaffer Associates (HSA) as a Principal / President of HSA Real Estate Acquisition & Development (HSA READ), where he developed over two million square feet of projects during his tenure.

Dick holds a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Illinois and an MBA from the University of Chicago.