Rick Barrett, a lifelong champion of Milwaukee and principal of Barrett Lo Visionary Development, has been a developer in the Milwaukee area for more than 20 years. His innate optimism, standard of excellence and vision for the future have cemented him as one of the driving forces behind Milwaukee’s downtown renaissance. Never one to back down from a challenge, Rick’s innovative work focuses on transformative, community-shaping projects that include both residential and mixed-use projects. Rick has been consistently named one of the most influential people in Milwaukee by publications including BizTimes Milwaukee, Milwaukee Magazine, and the Milwaukee Business Journal.

Tan Lo, a founding partner of BLVD, is a lead financier of multiple large scale developments. A native of Hong Kong, Tan has extensive development background, which has given him a unique ability to provide funding from overseas. He is focused on ground-up development and is looking forward to growing the BLVD portfolio. Recognized locally as one of Milwaukeeʼs most influential business leaders, and was named to Milwaukee Business Journalʼs 40 under 40 in 2015.

Joel Aizen, the behind-the-scenes problem solver and chief financial officer of Barrett Lo Visionary Development, recognizes the innovation and imagination inherent in transformative development and does the difficult work of bringing those images to life. His areas of expertise range from asset management to the negotiation of financial, development and tax-incremental financing (TIF) agreements – consistently ensuring that both the finer details and the bigger picture are achieved. Around Milwaukee, people know Joel as an expert – as evidenced by his being named to Milwaukee Business Journal’s 40 under 40 in 2018.