CA Ventures Hires Sean Spellman as Chief Development Officer

by Jeff Shaw

CHICAGO — Real estate investment holding company CA Ventures has named Sean Spellman as its new chief development officer.

In his new position, Spellman will be responsible for executing a multi-sector pipeline that includes almost 30 projects valued at more than $2 billion across the United States. He replaces JJ Smith, who now serves as president and principal of the company’s student housing division.

Spellman most recently ran the Chicago office of Opus Development, where he led the company’s in-house construction and development teams implementing projects in seniors housing, student housing, mixed-use, multifamily, office, industrial and retail.

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