CAREERS ABOUT PORTFOLIO SERVICES NEWS CONTACT US Widewaters Widewaters / About About Widewaters is a vertically integrated real estate organization with over 50 years of experience in the development, construction, acquisition and management of retail, hospitality, residential and office/industrial properties across North America. We have developed or acquired over 13 million square feet of institutional quality real estate assets with a value in excess of $2 billion. In-house capabilities include acquisitions, site selection, entitlements, feasibility, legal, leasing, financing, accounting, construction, property management, hotel management and asset management. Leveraging our entrepreneurial instincts, capital and expertise, Widewaters continues to develop and acquire high-quality real estate across North America. Widewaters’ corporate office is in Syracuse, New York, with additional operations in the Charlotte, North Carolina, and Salt Lake City, Utah, areas. Vision We are a diversified commercial real estate organization that performs at the highest level of integrity and dedication to our associates, clients, partners and investors. By prioritizing dynamic growth opportunities and leveraging our depth of talent and expertise, we continually demonstrate excellence in real estate markets, investments and services. Mission Widewaters is passionate about delivering best-in-class excellence in real estate investments and services. A vertically integrated organization with highly experienced professionals with expertise across multiple asset classes, we develop, acquire, manage, construct and broker. Leadership Joseph R. Scuderi President 315-445-8585 jscuderi@widewaters.com BIO William S. Holstein Senior Vice President 315-445-8630 wholstein@widewaters.com BIO John Bellardini SVP and Chief Financial Officer 315-445-8622 jbellardini@widewaters.com BIO Robert M. Spoto Chief Operating Officer, Widewaters Hotels 315-445-8556 rspoto@widewaters.com BIO Stephen A. Ranieri Vice President of Design & Construction 315-445-8568 sranieri@widewaters.com BIO Joseph M. Snyder Vice President of Corporate General Counsel 315-445-8607 jsnyder@widewaters.com Thomas McNerney Chief People Officer 315-445-8610 tmcnerney@widewaters.com BIO John J. Ferris Vice President of Property Management 315-445-8594 jferris@widewaters.com BIO Timothy Carroll Vice President of Information Technology 315-445-8573 tcarroll@widewaters.com BIO Edward G. Shagen Vice President of Development – Western Region 435-658-9923 eshagen@widewaters.com BIO James W. Lavelle Vice President of Retail Leasing 315-445-8613 jlavelle@widewaters.com BIO Kaye V. Habib Vice President 315-445-8562 khabib@widewaters.com Brian R. Long Director of Development – Southeast 704-248-7838 blong@widewaters.com BIO Marco Marzocchi Director of Development 315-445-8598 mmarzocchi@widewaters.com Tracy S. Lauer Leasing Agent – Northeast 315-445-8631 tlauer@widewaters.com BIO Christopher W. Kutlick Leasing Agent Southeast 704-644-7846 ckutlick@widewaters.com BIO Company History 1971 Joseph T. Scuderi forms Pyramid Brokerage Company of Syracuse, the predecessor to the Widewaters Group. 1975-1981 Under the Pyramid Brokerage name, Joseph T. Scuderi develops single-tenant office buildings in DeWitt, Liverpool and Sherburne, New York. 1983 50-acre site in DeWitt, NewYork, acquired for the development of the Widewaters Office Park. 1984 Pyramid Brokerage Company’s development division is incorporated as The Widewaters Group, Inc. 1985 Widewaters expands to the Rochester, New York, market with the development of the Bushnell’s Basin Office Building in Pittsford. 1986 Widewaters acquires a site in Fairport, New York, for Woodcliff, a 285-acre mixed-use project. 1987 Woodcliff Office Building opens, bringing the Widewaters office portfolio to nearly 500,000 square feet. Sylvan Glen, Widewaters’ first residential development, opens in Woodcliff. 1988 Widewaters enters the Retail Development sector with the construction of the 200,000-square-foot Roseland Center in Canandaigua, New York. 1989 Widewaters’ Class-A Office inventory exceeds 1 million square feet with the opening of the MetLife Building in Utica, New York. 1990 Widewaters IX Office Building opens as the final phase of Widewaters Office Park and becomes the new home for The Widewaters Group and the Pyramid Brokerage Company. 1991 Widewaters Construction, Inc., is formed to perform construction management and services for a growing portfolio. Widewaters develops its first project outside New York State, a 175,000-square-foot shopping center in Wallingford, Connecticut. 1992 Widewaters develops and opens the Aroostook Centre Mall in Presque Isle, Maine. 1997 Widewaters’ Retail portfolio reaches 1.5 million square feet with the opening of the Chenango Towne Center in Norwich, New York. 1998 Widewaters enters the Hotel Development sector with the opening of the Hampton Inn & Suites in Victor, New York. 2004 Joseph R. Scuderi assumes role of President of Widewaters Group, Inc.; Joseph T. Scuderi becomes Chairman of the Board. 2005 In a four-year span, Widewaters develops six more hotels in five different states. 2006 Widewaters sells its Class-A Office portfolio consisting of nearly 2 million square feet. 2007 Widewaters opens a Charlotte, North Carolina, office, establishing a base for its growing development activity in the mid-Atlantic states. 2008 Widewaters develops its 15th hotel and first Canadian project – the Residence Inn in Downtown Moncton, New Brunswick. 2010 Formation of Widewaters Hotels, LLC, brings management of a growing hospitality portfolio in-house. 2011 Widewaters opens an office in the Salt Lake City, Utah, area, establishing a base for future development activities in the western U.S. and Canada. 2016-2018 Widewaters expands hotel development to the western region, opening 11 new hotels totaling 1,734 rooms in seven states and one Canadian province. 2019 Widewaters completes its first multifamily project, the 350-unit ParkStone Village in Knightdale, North Carolina. Widewaters enters the Washington, D.C., market with the acquisition of its 38th hotel, the Hyatt House Herndon/Reston in Virginia. 2020 Widewaters builds a new office building for company headquarters and the Pyramid Brokerage Company. Let's Talk Contact us today to learn more about our properties and services, or to inquire about investment or employment opportunities at Widewaters. Fill out the form with your contact information and someone from our team will get back to you quickly. Syracuse, New York, Headquarters 5845 Widewaters Parkway Suite 100 East Syracuse, NY 13057 (315) 445-2424 (315) 445-8570 Charlotte, North Carolina, Office 11520 N. Community House Rd. 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