John Petrella

Mr. Petrella leads JEN’s Greater D.C. land efforts with over 3 decades of experience in the real estate development industry. Mr. Petrella began his career as a Professional Land Surveyor/ Project Manager at several large Civil engineering firms in Suburban, Maryland. He began developing Real Estate in 1987 and in the last 32 years has been involved in entitling and/ or developing approximately 10,000 residential lots in the Metro area, as well as several million Square Feet of retail and office space.

At present, Mr. Petrella and his firm, Holly Ridge, focuses on development of large residential parcels in Maryland and Virginia, for finished lot sales to national builders.