Ralph Zucker is the CEO and Founder of Inspired by Somerset Development, one of the country’s foremost real estate companies. With more than 30 years in the industry, Ralph has built a career spotting opportunities others have missed and successfully executing on projects many deemed impossible. Overall, he has directly overseen the development & rehabilitation of more than 10 million SF of commercial, residential and mixed-use properties. Today, Inspired’s development portfolio spans more than five million square feet. Known for his visionary mindset, Ralph based his development approach around the concepts of New Urbanism and placemaking, philosophies that have helped him reimagine large-scale, underutilized real estate assets into people-centric, lifestyle-driven destinations. Nowhere is this more evident than the monumental Bell Works redevelopment sites in NJ & IL. These adaptive reuse ventures cumulatively span more than four million SF centering the transformation of sprawling, dormant research facilities into thriving ‘Metroburbs.’ Bell Works NJ, opened in 2017, and proven to be a resounding success & is currently fully occupied. Bell Works Chicagoland, opened in 2020,... Read More