The Cordish Companies
The Cordish Companies (previously The Cordish Company) is a U.S.-based real estate development and entertainment operating company with its headquarters on the 6th floor of the Pratt Street Power Plant in Baltimore, Maryland.[1][2] It was founded in 1910 by Louis Cordish.[3] In 1933, his son Paul L. Cordish joined the business and was an active participant for 70 years; in 1968, Paul’s son David S. Cordish joined the firm. David S. Cordish currently serves as the company's chairman and CEO. As of 2016, all three of David’s sons, Jonathan, Blake, and Reed, serve as Executives of The Cordish Companies. Presently, The Cordish Companies has four distinct thriving divisions: (1) specializing in urban mixed-use and retail/entertainment development; (2) suburban power and life-style centers; (3) gaming/lodging; and (4) food and beverage operations. The Cordish Companies is widely recognized as one of the leaders nationally in the field of entertainment development and its own operation of entertainment venues, restaurants, live performance, and gaming. The Company owns and manages over 40 million square feet of commercial, hotel, and residential development.[4][5]
The Cordish Companies has expertise in the following disciplines of real estate: Entertainment and Mixed-Use Developments, Sports Anchored Developments, Lifestyle & Retail Centers, International, Corporate Office, and Residential/Student Housing.[6] The Cordish Companies has been awarded seven Urban Land Institute(ULI) Awards for Excellence for positively impacting the cities in which they develop.[7] The Cordish Companies is the only development company to receive seven ULI Awards. The Company has partnered with two dozen Cities, States, Counties, and Indian Nations to co-develop projects and is unique in its depth of experience in public/private development. The Company also has partnerships with a large number of major league sports franchises across the U.S.
Executive Management
David S. Cordish- Chairman and CEO
Blake L. Cordish- Vice President of Real Estate Development
Jonathan A. Cordish- Vice President of Private Equity Holdings
Reed S. Cordish- Vice President of Entertainment Management
Glenn L. Weinberg- Principal and Vice President
Joseph Weinberg- President of Gaming
Charles F. Jacobs- Vice President and General Counsel
Zed Smith- Chief Operating Officer
Properties
Urban Developments
- Ashley Landing (Charleston, South Carolina)
- Atlantic City Outlets (Atlantic City, New Jersey)
- Ballpark Village (St. Louis, Missouri)
- Bayou Place (Houston, Texas)
- Bayou Place Offices (Houston, Texas)
- Boulevard at Capital Centre (Landover, Maryland)
- Center City in Louisville (Louisville, Kentucky)
- Charleston Place (Charleston, South Carolina)
- Daytona Live! (Daytona Beach, Florida)
- Fourth Street Live! (Louisville, Kentucky)
- Hopkins Square (Baltimore, Maryland)
- Live! Hotel and Casino Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
- Maryland Live! (Hanover, Maryland)
- NASCAR Sports Grille at Universal City Walk (Orlando, Florida)
- Ocean City Factory Outlets (Ocean City, Maryland)
- One Light Luxury Apartments (Kansas City, Missouri)
- Owings Mills Center (Owings Mills, Maryland)
- Pier IV Building (Baltimore, Maryland)
- Power & Light District (Kansas City, Missouri)
- Power Plant Live! and the Power Plant (Baltimore, Maryland)
- Rainbow Centre Factory Outlet (Niagara Falls, New York)
- Riverside on the James (Richmond, Virginia)
- Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood (Hollywood, Florida)
- Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa (Tampa, Florida)
- The Walk (Atlantic City, New Jersey)
- Towson Square (Towson, Maryland)
- Waterside Live! (Norfolk, Virginia)
- Xfinity Live! (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
Shopping Centers
- Big Elk Shopping Center (Elkton, Maryland)
- Carroll Island Shopping Center (Middle River, Maryland)
- Edgewater Village (Edgewood, Maryland)
- Havre De Grace Plaza (Havre De Grace, Maryland)
- Joppatowne Plaza (Joppa, Maryland)
- Kent Landing (Stevensville, Maryland)
- Kent Plaza (Chestertown, Maryland)
- Milford Landing (Milford, Delaware)
- North Carroll Plaza (Hampstead, Maryland)
- Northeast Plaza (North East, Maryland)
- Nylon Capital (Seaford, Delaware)
- Ocean Landing (Berlin, Maryland)
- Pembroke Place (Virginia Beach, Virginia)
- Power Plant at Hampton Roads (Hampton, Virginia)
- Rehoboth Center (Rehoboth Beach, Delaware)
- Riviera Plaza (Pasadena, Maryland)
Awards
- Kansas City AdHoc Group Against Crime - Community Guardian Business Award 2013[8] (Kansas City Power & Light District)
- Baltimore Business Journal – "Project of the Year" - March 2013[9] (Maryland Live! Casino)
- 2013 Career and Technology Education (CTE) Outstanding Postsecondary Business Partnership Award of Excellence - Maryland State Department of Education[10] (Maryland Live! Casino)
- 2012 Anne Arundel Economic Development Corp. Development Award - Annapolis and Anne Arundel County Chamber of Commerce[11] (Maryland Live! Casino)
- 2012 ULI WaveMaker Lifetime Achievement Award[12] (David S. Cordish)
- 2011 Bridging the Gap Award for "Key Partnership/Strategic Alliance” - Greater Baltimore Committee[13] (Maryland Live! Casino)
- 2011 Most Inclusive Corporation of the Year for Minority Business - Maryland DC Minority Contractors' Association (Maryland Live! Casino)
- ICSC Gold U.S. Design and Development Award 2009 - Innovative Design and Development of a New Project[14] (Kansas City Power & Light District)
- ULI Award for Excellence 2009[15] (Kansas City Power & Light District)
- Virginia Beach 2007 Design Award (Pembroke Place)
- Landmark Award Finalist 2007[16] (Bayou Place II)
- ULI Award for Excellence 2005 - Rehabilitation[17] (Fourth Street Live!)
- New Jersey Future's Smart Growth Awards 2005 (The Walk-Outlets Atlantic City)
- Cornerstone Award 2004 - Louisville Central Area, Inc.[18] (Fourth Street Live!)
- NAIOP Awards 2000 - Adaptive Reuse[19] (The Power Plant)
- ULI Award of Excellence 2000 - Rehabilitation[20] (The Power Plant)
- The EDDI Awards 2000 - Overall Outstanding Leadership for the Entertainment Development & Design Industry[21] (The Cordish Company)
- The EDDI Awards 2000 - Urban Entertainment Development[22] (The Power Plant)
- ULI Award for Excellence 1999 - Rehabilitation[23] (Bayou Place)
- Excellence on the Waterfront 1998 - Historic and Maritime Preservation/Adaptive Reuse[24] (The Power Plant
- ACE Award 1998 - Award for Community Enhancement[25] (Bayou Place)
- Allen Award 1997 - For Development Excellence[26] (Bayou Place)
- Legacy Award 1997[27] (Bayou Place)
- ULI Award for Excellence 1993 - Rehabilitation[28] (Furness House - Baltimore, MD)
- ULI Award for Excellence 1989 - Urban Development/Mixed-Use[29] (Charleston Place)
- ULI Award for Excellence 1984 - For Development Excellence[30] (Rainbow Centre)
References
- ↑ "Contact Us." Cordish Company. Retrieved on September 13, 2011. "601 East Pratt St., 6th Floor, Baltimore, MD 21202"
- ↑ "address.gif." Cordish Company. April 24, 2001. Retrieved on September 13, 2011. "The Power Plant 601 East Pratt Street 6th Floor Baltimore, MD 21202"
- ↑ Bloodhorse.com: "Five Questions: David Cordish" by Evan Hammonds January 18, 2010
- ↑ Cordish Companies: People retrieved September 21, 2014
- ↑ "Claims of racism against Cordish bogus, NAACP says - Baltimore Business Journal". Baltimore Business Journal. Retrieved 2016-04-05.
- ↑ "The Cordish Companies". www.cordish.com. Retrieved 2015-06-24.
- ↑ "Urban Land Institute Awards for Excellence History". Retrieved 2015-06-24.
- ↑ "Ad Hoc Group Against Crime - Kansas City". Ad Hoc Group Against Crime. Retrieved 2015-06-24.
- ↑ "BBJRE Project of the Year: Maryland Live casino - Baltimore Business Journal". Baltimore Business Journal. Retrieved 2015-06-24.
- ↑ Masco, Mike. "Maryland Live! receives business award". Retrieved 2015-06-24.
- ↑ Design, Sidus. "Anne Arundel Economic Development Corporation". www.aaedc.org. Retrieved 2015-06-24.
- ↑ "THE URBAN LAND INSTITUTE DISTRICT COUNCIL OF BALTIMORE ANNOUNCES THE 2012 LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD WINNER!discussion or share something with the group... | LinkedIn". www.linkedin.com. Retrieved 2015-06-24.
- ↑ "Greater Baltimore Committee" (PDF).
- ↑ "http://www.icsc.org/uploads/awards/USDD_2009Winners.pdf" (PDF). www.icsc.org. Retrieved 2015-06-24. External link in
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(help) - ↑ "Urban Land Institute Awards for Excellence History". Retrieved 2015-06-24.
- ↑ "2007 Landmark Awards Dinner - Houston Business Journal". Houston Business Journal. Retrieved 2015-06-24.
- ↑ "Downtown Louisville entertainment, retail center nets Cordish another award". Retrieved 2015-06-24.
- ↑ "The Cordish Companies". www.cordish.com. Retrieved 2015-06-24.
- ↑ "Pratt Street Power Plant - SourceWatch". www.sourcewatch.org. Retrieved 2015-06-24.
- ↑ "Urban Land Institute Awards for Excellence History". Retrieved 2015-06-24.
- ↑ "The Cordish Companies". www.cordish.com. Retrieved 2015-06-24.
- ↑ "The Cordish Companies". www.cordish.com. Retrieved 2015-06-24.
- ↑ "Urban Land Institute Awards for Excellence History". Retrieved 2015-06-24.
- ↑ "Waterfront Partnership: Restaurants And Retailers On The Waterfront". waterfrontpartnership.org. Retrieved 2015-06-24.
- ↑ "The Cordish Companies". www.cordish.com. Retrieved 2015-06-24.
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