Ethan Schwenker joined Hovde Properties as the Vice President of Development in April of 2023.  He is responsible for developing and executing the company’s real estate development and acquisitions strategies in accordance with overall business objectives.  A graduate of the University of Wisconsin Madison JD/MBA program, Mr. Schwenker has over 10+ years of experience in the commercial real estate industry.  Prior to joining Hovde, Mr. Schwenker spent 5+ years practicing real estate and business law for two AmLaw 100 firms and was an executive with First American Title Insurance Company, where he oversaw the commercial business development and operation of the company for Western Wisconsin.  His previous work experience also includes asset management and development for a national real estate developer based out of Milwaukee, WI.