BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Structure consists of talented people who helped make Structure what it is today..
FRANKIE KAO
Managing Director
Frankie’s first assignment was as a field engineer on the Brigham and Women’s Hospital project in Boston.
ROBERT KUTCHER
Managing Partner
Robert began his career with Structure in New York in 1984 and progressed through a variety of assignments.
STEVE MILNER
Operational Manager
Steve joined Structure as an assistant engineer in the company’s Cincinnati office in 1981.
DAVID MULLER
Managing Director
Frankie’s first assignment was as a field engineer on the Brigham and Women’s Hospital project in Boston.
CHRISTIANO RAMOS
Managing Partner
Robert began his career with Structure in New York in 1984 and progressed through a variety of assignments.
JULIA BROWN
Operational Manager
Steve joined Structure as an assistant engineer in the company’s Cincinnati office in 1981.
INVESTORS
ANTONY BRICE
Managing Director
Frankie’s first assignment was as a field engineer on the Brigham and Women’s Hospital project in Boston.
LUKE TURNER
Managing Partner
Robert began his career with Structure in New York in 1984 and progressed through a variety of assignments.
JENNIFER LAW
Operational Manager
Steve joined Structure as an assistant engineer in the company’s Cincinnati office in 1981.
Willis P. Blackwood
Founder
Willis is a 1972 graduate of Virginia Tech with a BS in Business Administration. He also received an MBA from Virginia Commonwealth University in 1979. His background includes working in the real estate department of a national retail chain, Safeway Stores, in the 1970s. He then affiliated with S. L. Nusbaum Realty Company and opened their Richmond office in 1981. He formed Blackwood Development Company in 1988.
Willis has been involved in the development of more than 2,000,000 square feet of existing retail space in Richmond and Tidewater, Virginia. Completed developments include Chesterfield Meadows, Laburnum Park, Pocono Crossing, Westpark, Airport Shoppes, Chesterfield Meadows South, Chesterfield Meadows West, Southgate Square, Victory Crossing, Dimmock Square, Promenade Shops, Southshore Shops, NorthCross Center and Courthouse Crossing. His working knowledge includes an extensive background in all phases of development, leasing and management.
Over the years, Willis has been involved in many non-profit organizations. He has been or is on the Board of Directors of The Virginia Tech Foundation, Pamplin School of Business at Virginia Tech, Prevent Blindness Virginia Real Estate Foundation, Center Stage Foundation, Chesterfield Business Council, Metro Chamber of Commerce, Stonehenge Country Club and many others. He was also appointed to the Virginia Public Buildings Commission by Governor Warner in 2005 and reappointed by Governor Kaine in 2007. He was the 2008 Campaign Chair for the Richmond Tocqueville Society of United Way.
Willis P. Blackwood
Founder
Willis is a 1972 graduate of Virginia Tech with a BS in Business Administration.
He also received an MBA from Virginia Commonwealth University in 1979. His background
includes working in the real estate department of a national retail chain, Safeway
Stores, in the 1970s. He then affiliated with S. L. Nusbaum Realty Company and opened
their Richmond office in 1981. He formed Blackwood Development Company in 1988.
Willis has been involved in the development of more than 2,000,000 square feet of
existing retail space in Richmond and Tidewater, Virginia. Completed developments
include Chesterfield Meadows, Laburnum Park, Pocono Crossing, Westpark, Airport
Shoppes, Chesterfield Meadows South, Chesterfield Meadows West, Southgate Square,
Victory Crossing, Dimmock Square, Promenade Shops, Southshore Shops, NorthCross
Center and Courthouse Crossing. His working knowledge includes an extensive background
in all phases of development, leasing and management.
Over the years, Willis has been involved in many non-profit organizations. He has
been or is on the Board of Directors of The Virginia Tech Foundation, Pamplin School
of Business at Virginia Tech, Prevent Blindness Virginia Real Estate Foundation,
Center Stage Foundation, Chesterfield Business Council, Metro Chamber of Commerce,
Stonehenge Country Club and many others. He was also appointed to the Virginia Public
Buildings Commission by Governor Warner in 2005 and reappointed by Governor Kaine
in 2007. He was the 2008 Campaign Chair for the Richmond Tocqueville Society of
United Way.