John Hernon

RISE Development & Construction

As a minority-owned development and construction firm, RISE's team delivers a fundamentally different type of equitable development model: one that is committed to generating a combination of strong economic and social returns that foster growth opportunities to lift and enrich entire neighborhoods. Our mission is to transform communities through an integrated approach to development and construction. We are dedicated to creating exceptional spaces that inspire, enhance, and improve the lives of the people who inhabit them. By seamlessly integrating design, construction, and asset management, we strive to deliver unparalleled quality, value, and innovation in every project we undertake. As a collaborative company, we have the expertise and capabilities to oversee the entire development process, from concept to completion. This relationship ensures that the project is efficiently executed while aligning with the original intent and objectives set during the development phase. Our comprehensive approach allows us to streamline operations, optimize design and maintain a high level of control over quality, cost, and schedule. Central to our mission is a deep respect for the communities we serve. We are committed to engaging with local stakeholders, understanding their needs, and acting as responsible stewards of the built environment. Through thoughtful planning, sustainable practices, and a focus on social responsibility, we create lasting positive impacts on the neighborhoods in which we operate.