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Executive Appointments Position Johnson Development Associates For Future Growth
Two executives at Johnson Development Associates are stepping into new roles as the company, which is part of The Johnson Group, positions itself for future growth.
Rob Rain Named CEO at OTO Development
Rob Rain, previously the President of the Industrial Division at Johnson Development Associates, has joined OTO Development as Chief Executive Officer. He is carrying on the legacy of OTO’s former CEOs: the late Corry Oakes, who led the company for its first 18 years, and Todd Turner, who recently retired.
OTO Development Takes Long-Term View for Its Hotel Portfolio
Even with all the hurdles in the way of new hotel projects, OTO Development isn't standing still.
Spartanburg gets a minor league baseball team, plans downtown stadium
Minor league baseball will return to Spartanburg for the first time in three decades when a Texas Rangers Class A affiliate moves into a new stadium to be built downtown next to the A.C. Hotel.
OTO Development mourns the loss of CEO Corry W. Oakes III
Corry W. Oakes III, co-founder and CEO of OTO Development, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, August 7, leaving behind his beloved wife, Amy, and their three daughters Ashley, Elizabeth and Lauren.
Johnson Development Associates to activate 75,000+ sq. ft. office space in Downtown Spartanburg
Johnson Development Associates, Inc. (JDA), part of The Johnson Group, has purchased 135 N. Church St. from Purpose Financial to increase office inventory in Downtown Spartanburg.
OTO Acquires Beachfront Hotel in North Carolina
OTO Development is growing once again with its fifth acquisition in just three years, the purchase of the Holiday Inn Resort Wilmington E-Wrightsville Beach.
Hyatt Centric Mountain View Opens in Silicon Valley
"Not just in Mountain View, this hotel is truly of Mountain View," says Corry Oakes, President and CEO of OTO Development, part of The Johnson Group. "The lively design captures the community's innovative vibe, immersing guests in the essence of Silicon Valley.
OTO Development CEO talks pipeline, outlook, innovation
OTO Development CEO Corry Oakes shared highlights of his company's 2018 activities, his strategy for 2019 and his hotel industry outlook.
Viaduct gold rush: Big money flows into area around doomed Seattle highway
Johnson Development Associates, Inc. looks for the right investments at the right times, and they aren’t always obvious. In 2015, JDA West purchased a lot near the Alaskan Way Viaduct in Seattle and transformed it into Elara at the Market, a mid-rise apartment complex. Ours is just one of the projects contributing to the viaduct area revitalization, featured in this article.