FERCHILL - Key Persons


John J. Ferchill - CEO, Chairman

Job Titles:
  • CEO
  • Chairman
Founded in 1978, The Ferchill Group grew dramatically in the 1990s after John Ferchill started capitalizing on the construction of new ballparks and sports arenas with the development of hotels. John's innate ability to determine ‘the next big thing' in the real estate market has allowed the team to be ahead of the game and develop projects that meet the needs of the market, while adding value to the region The Ferchill Group has transformed from a small company dabbling in Cleveland residential projects into a leading urban niche developer. The Ferchill Group is quickly becoming a firm that cities turn to when they need help with highly complex urban projects. John Ferchill possesses an impressive background in virtually every aspect of real estate development, and his portfolio includes projects of every scale and type. John says he's proud of his company's role in enriching and reinvigorating America's older cities. He's also proud of his team. "I'm most flattered by the compliments I receive about our people. They're tough, smart and tenacious. I believe they are the next generation of leaders in the urban redevelopment industry."

Kevin M. Weigand - CFO

Job Titles:
  • Chief Financial Officer
Kevin has two decades of experience in the development industry. At The Ferchill Group, he is responsible for all of the financial reporting within the firm and to third parties and also oversees all construction management-related issues on the firm's development projects. Kevin holds a degree in accounting from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio.

Martin J. Sweeney

Job Titles:
  • Council President

Thomas F. Gorensek

Job Titles:
  • Director of Asset Management