850.650.4353 | info@olsonlandpartners.com
4300 Legendary Drive, Suite 234, Destin, Florida 32541
ABOUT US
WHO WE ARE
PRESIDENT & CEO
RICK OLSON
Rick Olson is a visionary entrepreneur with a deep understanding of key aspects in the real-estate development business, bringing the business plan together to execute the vision with precision as needed to achieve the stated goals. Known as the deal originator and visionary, Rick has a unique talent for identifying and capitalizing on opportunities across a wide array of sectors. These sectors include but are not limited to: restaurants, senior living communities, storage facilities, RV resorts, express car washes, expansive residential communities, and various commercial developments. His career spans across all aspects of the business to include market analysis, underwriting, acquisitions, entitlements, and turn-key land development, making him uniquely qualified at uncovering potential where others may not see it.
As the President and CEO of Olson Land Partners (OLP), Rick has guided the company through diverse market conditions, particularly excelling in challenging environments. His leadership in a variety of projects has established OLP as a trusted partner in real estate development. Rick's entrepreneurial mindset drives him to constantly seek out new opportunities, and his ability to work collaboratively with stakeholders ensures that these opportunities are maximized to their fullest potential.
Rick's commitment to his partners and his attention to detail have made him a leader who not only executes but also innovates, bringing fresh ideas and perspectives to every project. His ability to navigate complex transactions and build strong relationships with local governments further cements his reputation as a dealmaker and visionary.
PRESIDENT & CEO test
RICK OLSON
Rick Olson is a visionary entrepreneur with a deep understanding of key aspects in the real-estate development business, bringing the business plan together to execute the vision with precision as needed to achieve the stated goals. Known as the deal originator and visionary, Rick has a unique talent for identifying and capitalizing on opportunities across a wide array of sectors. These sectors include but are not limited to: restaurants, senior living communities, storage facilities, RV resorts, express car washes, expansive residential communities, and various commercial developments. His career spans across all aspects of the business to include market analysis, underwriting, acquisitions, entitlements, and turn-key land development, making him uniquely qualified at uncovering potential where others may not see it.
As the President and CEO of Olson Land Partners (OLP), Rick has guided the company through diverse market conditions, particularly excelling in challenging environments. His leadership in a variety of projects has established OLP as a trusted partner in real estate development. Rick's entrepreneurial mindset drives him to constantly seek out new opportunities, and his ability to work collaboratively with stakeholders ensures that these opportunities are maximized to their fullest potential.
Rick's commitment to his partners and his attention to detail have made him a leader who not only executes but also innovates, bringing fresh ideas and perspectives to every project. His ability to navigate complex transactions and build strong relationships with local governments further cements his reputation as a dealmaker and visionary.
MANAGING PARTNER
CHRIS FERRARI
Mr. Ferrari brings a broad variety of experience with excess of $2 billion in projects delivered and more in development. His architectural background and real estate development expertise result in scalable and comprehensive consulting and delivery methods of commercial, retail, residential, industrial, and municipal projects. Mr. Ferrari kick-started his career in New York, designing and developing over one million square feet of space for large financial and legal institutions. More than managing scope, change, and risk, his success is rooted in forging strong client partnerships, understanding their business, and ensuring projects align with their strategic direction. Mr. Ferrari's multidisciplinary expertise enables him to oversee projects from start to finish, covering all aspects from pre-development, financing, site acquisition, construction through to completion and occupancy. His project portfolio is diverse, with experience ranging from new construction of commercial office spaces, industrial manufacturing and warehouse, administration buildings, municipal, medical, and recreation centers, to multi-family and retail establishments. His relationship management skills ensure effective collaboration across the project spectrum, strengthening ties with consultants, landowners, developers, investors, and governmental agencies.
MANAGING PARTNER
CHRIS FERRARI
Mr. Ferrari brings a broad variety of experience with excess of $2 billion in projects delivered and more in development. His architectural background and real estate development expertise result in scalable and comprehensive consulting and delivery methods of commercial, retail, residential, industrial, and municipal projects. Mr. Ferrari kick-started his career in New York, designing and developing over one million square feet of space for large financial and legal institutions. More than managing scope, change, and risk, his success is rooted in forging strong client partnerships, understanding their business, and ensuring projects align with their strategic direction. Mr. Ferrari's multidisciplinary expertise enables him to oversee projects from start to finish, covering all aspects from pre-development, financing, site acquisition, construction through to completion and occupancy. His project portfolio is diverse, with experience ranging from new construction of commercial office spaces, industrial manufacturing and warehouse, administration buildings, municipal, medical, and recreation centers, to multi-family and retail establishments. His relationship management skills ensure effective collaboration across the project spectrum, strengthening ties with consultants, landowners, developers, investors, and governmental agencies.