Luke is a seasoned senior real estate executive with a deep background in developing mixed-use and multifamily real estate. Throughout his career, he has demonstrated exceptional leadership and expertise in areas such as real estate deal structuring, financing, public-private partnerships, design, construction, and leasing. His ability to navigate complex deals has been instrumental in delivering transformative, award-winning projects across the United States.

Before founding Revival, Luke was a Managing Partner at The Max Collaborative — a company founded in 2019 in partnership with members of the Ratner family following the sale of Forest City Realty Trust to Brookfield. At The Max Collaborative, Luke played a pivotal role in establishing the company’s corporate culture, infrastructure, and staffing while co-leading the development of nearly $800 million in premier urban multifamily projects.

Prior to The Max Collaborative, Luke was President of RMS Investment Corporation — a real estate affiliate of the Cleveland-based Ratner Family Office. In this capacity, he demonstrated his visionary talent by spearheading the development of the Van Aken District in Shaker Heights, Ohio. This thriving $110 million mixed-use project was completed in 2018 and continues to positively impact the surrounding community to this day.

Luke holds a degree in Economics and Finance from John Carroll University, where he excelled both academically and as an outside linebacker for the Blue Streaks. He was an active member of the JCU Entrepreneurs Organization and is a graduate of the National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS). He is also an alumnus of Cleveland Bridge Builders, a Crain’s “40 Under 40” honoree, and a Smart Business Dealmakers Rising Star.

In his personal time, Luke enjoys family get-togethers, golfing, playing tennis, and listening to audiobooks while working on the 100-year-old Shaker Heights home he shares with his wife, Christina, and their three children, Lucia, Anthony, and Carmelina.