Russell W. Broderick

Russell W. Broderick

Executive Vice President

Russell (Russ) Broderick is an Executive Vice President at Gilbane Development Company and serves on the company’s executive committee. Russ has more than thirty years of experience in real estate development and construction and is involved in projects from market and site identification through development, stabilization, and operations. Russ leads and oversees strategic development and implementation of both the student housing and the public-private partnership (P3) operations, while managing a team of P3, development and asset management professionals working across the United States. He leads the company’s trademarked “Next Level of Student Housing” service line, which has completed and currently has in development 20,000+ beds of student housing. Additionally, Russ provides leadership for the core P3 group developing real estate for partners in higher education, K-12, government, and health care social infrastructure counterparts to deliver a full scope of vertically integrated design-build-finance-operate-maintain (DBFOM) services.

During his career with Gilbane Development Company, Russ has overseen development of more than twenty student housing projects and many P3s. These projects include the award-winning student housing developments 257 Thayer Street (Providence, Rhode Island), Apollo (Tempe, Arizona), Altus and The York at Towson Row (Towson, Maryland); the Hill Farms State Office Building and Madison Yards in Madison, Wisconsin; K-12 schools in Prince George’s County, Maryland and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; health care centers for the Department of Veterans Affairs, and projects at Eastern Michigan University, Rhode Island School of Design, to name a few. Under Russ’s supervision, Gilbane Development Company has been named a “Top 10 Most Active Student Housing Developer” by Student Housing Business. Russ’s quality focus drives every aspect of development, including site selection and planning, permitting, budgeting & financing, design, cost analysis, contract negotiation, project management, construction oversight, and long-term operations. Russ holds a Master of Business Administration degree from Suffolk University and a Bachelor of Arts degree in economics from Providence College.

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